Eros International has in its kitty 35 films lined up for 2008, which also includes a slate of Tamil films.

YRF to launch PC-based game on 2006’s blockbuster film Dhoom:2; the Rs 30 million game has been developed by FX Labs.

MUMBAI: Indian video games developer FXLabs Studios has acquired Interactive Media Technology (IMT), Inc. for $3 million in stock. IMT is a US based company that owns online casual games portal Knibble.com. With over 10,000 online causal games, which can be played for free, Knibble is currently the largest casual game site. In addition, it has […]

MUMBAI: Post-production and visual effects studio Prime Focus has reported a 52 per cent increase in net profit for the year ended March 2007 at Rs 213.7 million (Rs 21.37 crore) as against Rs 140.6 million (Rs 14.60 crore) in the previous fiscal.   The company’s revenue for the fourth quarter stood at Rs 185.6 […]

MUMBAI: This Friday, Percept Pictures in association with Adlabs released Spider-Man 3 in English, Hindi, South Indian and Bhojpuri languages. The film opened to a tremendous response in India. The holiday period has proven to be a boon to the film and it has succeeded in upsetting the cartels of Ta Ra Rum Pum, which […]

MUMBAI: Visual Computing Labs (VCL) of Tata Elxsi, the technology arm of the Tata Group has done the pre-visualizing for all the action scenes that appear in Yash Raj Films’ Dhoom:2. In what is a first for the mainstream Indian feature film industry, VCL has done the pre-visualizing for all the action scenes that appear […]

Have you seen Dhoom? Besides the success of Dhoom what were the other factors that prompted you to sign Dhoom:2? Of course I have seen Dhoom. The success of Dhoom created a very good platform that motivated a sequel. But it was the inherent script of Dhoom:2 that propelled me into doing the film.   […]

Had you expected Dhoom to be such a blockbuster? We actors expect all our films to be blockbusters because we put in great effort into them. We hoped for the best because we all had worked very hard. We knew we had something normal and unique and simple so we worked towards making the best […]

MUMBAI: Yash Raj Films’ Dhoom:2 will be releasing with more than 900 prints worldwide this Friday (24 November).   Dhoom:2 has fetched a fabulous price even in a dry area like Bihar. According to market sources, it is said to have fetched Rs 10 million (Rs 1 crore) as minimum guarantee. This is probably, thanks […]

MUMBAI: The release of Dhoom:2 is eagerly awaited and Coca-Cola has lined up a slew of innovations with their new brand ambassador Hrithik Roshan, who also stars in the film.   The company has launched special edition “Coca-Cola-Dhoom:2” 500 ml + 100 free PET bottles featuring the film’s cast. It may be recalled that the […]

You play a cop in Dhoom:2. Your look in the film is very pleasant and different. Tell us more about it and whether you relate to it?  I play Shonali Basu who is a cop. She is the kind of person who hangs around with boys and so the toughness of the cop had to […]

Ali was earlier seen in Dhoom and now in Dhoom:2 as well. So how has Ali’s character grown over the course of the sequel? Ali is like the North Star – always constant no matter what situation he is in. So I didn’t really have to do anything differently because Ali is a character that […]

Things seem to on a downhill at the box office with no big releases this week. Industry awaits Dhoom:2.