MUMBAI: DreamWorks Studios and Film 4 have acquired The Lovely Bones. It is Peter Jackson’s adaptation of the Alice Sebold best-selling novel. The announcement was made by DreamWorks Studios CEO and co-chairman Stacey Snider....
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Sony Ericsson spins Spider-Man 3 handsets
MUMBAI: Sony Ericsson announced the launch of Spider-Man 3 limited edition phones. With this, Sony Ericsson will offer its customers preloaded Spider-Man 3 wallpapers, screen savers and movie clips with the purchase of the...
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Shemaroo acquires Staying Alive rights
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. has acquired the worldwide rights of Staying Alive. The film is written and directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan. Mahadevan says, “Staying Alive is a Hindi film with an English title....
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Ananth Mahadevan to complete his trilogy
MUMBAI: Writer-director Ananth Mahadevan is set to complete his trilogy series with Anjaam – The Final Act on July 7. The film is produced by Shyam Bajaj and Narendra Bajaj. Anjaam-The Final Act, which...
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Animagic eyes theatrical release for film
<i>Raju & I</i>, which has been screened at 40 festivals and won 14 awards, is now looking at a theatrical release....
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Columbia & Original Pictures pair up for The Ark
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures has acquired the rights to the Dark Horse Comics graphic novel The Ark to be adapted into a feature film by Original Film’s Neal H. Moritz. The announcement was made by...
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UTV’s Metro to premiere on Rajshri.com
MUMBAI: After Hattrick, UTV Motion Pictures’ latest offering Life in a… Metro, which is slated for release on 11 May will see its online premiere on Rajshri.com. “We are delighted to announce the online...
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Radio City cashes in on Spiderman fever
MUMBAI: Radio City 91.1FM has tied up with Sony Pictures Entertainment for an exclusive radio partnership for Spider-Man 3. The station has been airing trivia and behind the scene knick-knacks on the making of...
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Krishna Abhishek, Kashmera in Marathi film
MUMBAI: Actors Krishna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah will play the lead pair in a Marathi film. Writer-producer-director Sanjay Bachchan says, “The film is titled Mumbaicha Pahuna. Krishna Abhishek will play the guest who hails...
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East Punjab distributor turns producer
MUMBAI: V Kumar, brother of veteran East Punjab distributor Surinder Sabharwal, has forayed into film production. Kumar plans to produce multiple big-budget films and music albums under his banner, V G Production. Says Kumar,...
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