MUMBAI: Warner Home Video (WHV) has launched two new programs, Warnerblu Buy 5 Get 1 Free, the Studio’s first-ever Blu-ray Disc customer loyalty program, and an HD-DVD trade up program, Red2Blu, which offers HD-DVD...
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Sharmila Tagore & Soha Ali Khan to star together in a film
Mother - daughter duo of Sharmila Tagore and Soha Ali Khan will finally be seen in a film together to be directed by a debutant. ...
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SEBI bars Pyramid Saimira Theatre promoters from trading
SEBI has barred Pyramid Saimira Theatre promoters Nirmal N Kotecha & P S Saminathan from trading in securities for allegedly forging a SEBI letter allowing an open offer....
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Bajaj Pulsar launches co-branded campaign with Fast & Furious 4
MUMBAI: Bajaj Auto has partnered with Hollywood movie Fast & Furious 4 for a co-branded campaign. The co-branded TVC campaign features visuals of Bajaj Pulsar and Fast & Furious 4 and has been conceptualized...
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Eros International releases Aa Dekhen Zara on home video
MUMBAI: After facing the brunt of the tussle with multiplexes over revenue sharing terms, Eros International’s Aa Dekhen Zara, which was released only in single screens and then on the DTH platform, has now...
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The Fake IPL Player brews up a storm
MUMBAI: Now there is one very disgruntled Indian Premier League player playing in South Africa. In his blog, the player appears to know all the underhand dealings that are supposedly happening in South Africa....
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Celina Jaitley under fire for re-launching gay magazine
MUMBAI: Celina Jaitley who recently re-launched the gay magazine Bombay Dost has been at the receiving end of the ire of Homophobes. Ever since the re-launch of the magazine a few days back, Jaitley...
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ESPN & Disney to release sports based film in digital 3D
MUMBAI: ESPN and Disney will release the first sports-themed 3D film this summer with a special, limited one-week theatrical run starting 21 August . ESPN Films will produce and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures...
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Imax signs theatre deal with China Film Group Corporation
MUMBAI: Imax Corporation and China Film Group Corporation have inked an agreement to open an Imax theatre in a new multiplex development in the city of Tianjin, China. The installation is scheduled to be...
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Major Hollywood studios roll out Green Carpet
MUMBAI: The major film studios collectively diverted 40.2 million pounds, or 63 percent, of their studio sets and other solid waste from landfills last year in their ongoing efforts to combat climate change and...
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Warner Music Group appoints Wilcox for strategic & digital initiatives
MUMBAI: Warner Music Group Corp. has appointed new technology and business affairs veteran Ron Wilcox to the newly created position of executive counsel, business affairs, strategic and digital initiatives. Wilcox will report to WMG’s...
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Andria Vidler appointed president of EMI Music UK & Ireland
MUMBAI: Andria Vidler has been appointed president of EMI Music UK and Ireland. A former managing director of Capital Radio and of Magic 105.4, Vidler is currently chief marketing officer at Bauer Media. Bauer...
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Sony Electronics expands D-Cinema deal with Sony Pictures for Asia
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Releasing International Corporation (SPRI) has entered into an agreement with Sony Electronics’ Digital Cinema Solutions and Services (DCSS) group for 4K DCI-compliant digital cinema deployments in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore...
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Hugh Jackman fears his kids will grow up spoilt
MUMBAI: Aussie actor Hugh Jackman has revealed that he fears his children will grow up spoilt after the lavish lifestyle they have been living. Jackman, 40, says he enjoys his fortune, as he did...
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Hannah Montana soundtrack tops Billboard Top 200 Chart
MUMBAI: Hannah Montana The Movie soundtrack soared to the No. 1 position on the Billboard 200 chart in its fourth week of release, scanning over 133,000 units according to Nielsen SoundScan. Since its release...
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Shemaroo signs VOD deal with Acentic’s Hotel TV platform
Shemaroo Entertainment & Acentic have signed a deal to provide South Asian content, including Bollywood through video on demand....
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Multiplexes may see 30-50% revenue drop in Q1 FY2010
Multiplex chains are likely to see a drop of 30-50% in revenues during Q1 FY2010 due to the on-going no show of Hindi movies: Angel Broking....
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Shekhar Kapur condemns Brit tabloid for Slumdog sting
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has condemned the recent sting operation done by British tabloid on Slumdog Millionaire child artist Rubina's father.<br /> ...
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Rajkumar Hirani to shoot 3 Idiots in Ladakh from June
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's next production 3 Idiots, which is being directed by Rajkumar Hirani, will commence shooting its next schedule in June.<br /> ...
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Farah Khan to choreograph for Italian film in Rome
The director will be off to Rome in June to shoot for an Italian film called Oggi Spassi, which is being directed by Luca Luciano.<br /> ...
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Millions of Milkshakes names drink after Mallika Sherawat
MUMBAI: Mallika Sherawat recently became the First Bollywood star to be honored with her own milkshake at Hollywood hotspot Millions of Milkshakes in West Hollywood, following the footsteps of Hollywood celebs Miley Cyrus, Leonardo...
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Arena Animation organizes seminar on animation & digital technology
MUMBAI: Arena Animation Academy, the global leader in hi-end Animation Training, presented Perspectives: A seminar on Animation and Digital Technology Applications at Kamani auditorium, Delhi, which was attended by over 600 students, aspirants &...
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Chennai Super Kings top scores with sponsors
MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League is all about mega bucks and each franchisee is hard at task trying to rope in as many sponsors. Chennai Super Kings, headed by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has struck...
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Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival to be held on 17 July
MUMBAI: The 11th edition of the Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival (OCFF) will be held from 17 – 27 July 2009 in New Delhi at the Siri Fort Complex. Every year new elements have been...
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Big 92.7 FM Chennai launches Mooduketha Mix music awards
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, Chennai has announced Kollywood’s first popular music awards called Mooduketha Mix Music Awards. In keeping with the vibe of the elections, the format of these awards is also based on...
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PVR to release Iron Maiden Film: Flight 666 on 8 May
MUMBAI: PVR Pictures will be releasing The Iron Maiden Film: Flight 666 in digital cinemas across Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore on 8 May. PVR Pictures will release the movie in association with EMI Music...
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Amazon VOD launches High Definition movies and TV episodes
MUMBAI: Customers can now rent box-office favorites and purchase top TV shows in HD from Amazon Video On Demand. Customers can select from more than 500 HD TV shows and movies from major studios...
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Derek Powell upped at Warner’s Global Digital Media Xchange
MUMBAI: Derek Powell has been promoted to senior vice president and general manager of Warner Bros Entertainment’s Global Digital Media Xchange (GDMX). Powell will succeed Paul Saccone, who has announced his intention to retire...
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Festival De Cannes official website revamped
MUMBAI: This year, the Festival de Cannes’ official website is changing its image and style to fully reflect the diversity and energy of the event. The new website has navigation that’s as instinctive as...
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NCR acquires North American DVD kiosk operator
MUMBAI: NCR Corporation has purchased the remaining equity in TNR Holdings Corp., in order to expand the NCR SelfServ Entertainment portfolio across North America under the Blockbuster Express brand. NCR will leverage TNR’s operator...
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Warner Bros. Entertainment completes two environmental projects
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Entertainment is continuing its long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship with the completion of two projects on its Burbank lot. The recently constructed Stage 23 is the first "green" sound stage built...
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MYPLASH inks first music label deal with EMI Music
MUMBAI: MYPLASH, the reloadable Visa Prepaid Card program created for the teen and young adult market, and EMI Music have entered into a multi-tiered agreement. The two companies will offer artist-themed MYPLASH cards to...
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RRsat launches Global Internet TV
MUMBAI: RRsat Global Communications Network has launched a new service: RRsat Global Internet TV (www.RRsatGlobalInternet.tv). This is a global, managed, end-to-end TV service solution, which delivers TV from broadcasters anywhere in the world to...
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