Mubarakan is designed to be a crazy comedy on the lines of Bazmee’s own, Welcome, Sajid Khan’s Housefull, Nikhil Advani’s Patiala House and other such movies...
NEW DELHI: ‘Indu Sarkar’, a film which dramatises the period of the National Emergency between 1975 and 1977, was released today after the dismissal of three...
MUMBAI: PVR Limited announced its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended 30 June, 2017. The consolidated revenues for quarter ended...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 announced its support to the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) for the annual Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India being held from 7 to 14...
Some whiz kid got the idea that to make an Indian version of the popular comic book series Adventures of Tin Tin,blending it with a generous...
NEW DELHI: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), which hosts the Film Bazaar during the International Film Festival of India in November in Panaji, has invited...
Munna Michael follows the formula of musical films about disco dancers made during 1980s to the core. You know, the kind of films Mithun Chakraborty was...
MUMBAI: Popular music banner Saregama has ventured into film production through Yoodlee Films under which it will make thought-provoking and engaging content, releasing films every month....
Jagga Jasoos is the latest film to release last Friday. The team of Anurag Basu and Ranbir Kappor who combined to give Barfi (2012) were expected...
Describing a film as a musical is a misnomer as the genre does not exist and in any case music as we knew it has virtually...
NEW DELHI: The Film Federation of India today invited entries of Indian films commercially released in India between 1 October 2016 and 30 September 2017 for...
MUMBAI: Hindi Movies (Hindi-speaking market) HSM (Exclusive) was the most benefitted genre with 1.36 per cent with Sony Max topping the chart with 93.9 per cent...
Two veterans, both with a huge fan following in their peak, Sridevi in Mom and Paresh Rawal in Guest Iin London, were expected to lead the...
Guest Iin London is a kind of unofficial sequel to the director Ashwani Dhir’s own 2010 film, Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? Paresh Rawal played the uninvited...
If it is Delhi, the theme of rape is acceptable. Gangrape, rather. So, the location is a given. Sometimes, the police does its best but is...
NEW DELHI: In a new initiative to reach out to the people to see meaningful cinema, the National Film Development Corporation has launched a weekly Film...
The failure of Tubelight has affected exhibition trade in two ways. The main one was that — it did not meet the exhibitors’ expectations as the...
MUMBAI: PVR Cinemas, cinema exhibition chain, has announced the launch of its first three-screen multiplex at Cine Mall, Kota. The newly launched PVR property will redefine...
NEW DELHI: ‘Bruno and Juliet’, presented by Imtiaz Ali, and written & directed by Khawar Jamsheed, the latest addition to the Royal Stag Barrel Select Large...
Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha is the second go at launching of Shiv Darshan, son of veteran filmmaker, Suneel Darshan. The junior Darshan made...
NEW DELHI: A film producer has the right to choose his own digital cinema provider, and there is nothing “unreasonable or anti-competitive” in keeping out other...
Salman Khan and Eid, an unbeatable combination that usually guaranteed Rs 200 to 300 crore (Rs 2k million — Rs 3k million) business. And, Eid release...
MUMBAI: Lokmat, a regional language newspaper in Maharashtra and Goa, hosted a first of its kind musical and dance concert in Pune on 25 June 2017....
NEW DELHI: Indian films After Ever After by Rakesh Kumar has been selected for the Hollywood International CineFest being held this month. In addition, Akshay Prem...
Tubelight is a slang used generally to refer to a person who is a slow-starter, takes time in grasping matters like jokes or a simple statement....
NEW DELHI: A total of 24 lesser-known milestones and creatives of Hindi as well as regional cinema will be the highlight of a new series on...
MUMBAI: The drought continues despite a number of new films releasing. The thing is, the films released in last three weeks lacked in face value and...
MUMBAI: Eros International Media, a global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, has announced two Indo-Turkish co-productions with Pana Film, a leading Turkish film studio...
India is the flavour of the season. Be it biopics or social messages. The first awkward moment for the family audience was when bra panty underwear...
NEW DELHI: Noting that substantial under-utilisation of funds under the National Film Heritage Mission has reflected in the overall idling of fund in the film sector...
With the kind of films being made which find their way to the cinema halls, one can’t blame the dull period at the box office to...
Reincarnation has worked when it is made around emotional bonds. There have been some memorable films made on reincarnation and there have been some rejected as...
MUBAI: After the success of Rustom, Girish Johar has joined KriArj Entertainment, who will be leading its foray into film acquisition for the Indian & overseas...
It is unimaginable. The week had 10 new Indian films releasing along with two foreign films. Yet, it was not the time for the exhibitors to...
Hanuman and Ganesh seem to be the most popular figures / gods for Indian animation filmmakers. Also, among them, the favourite theme is the two idols’...
There is an interminable line-up of experimental films being made by aspiring new makers. This happens because many people want to make a mark with their...
A Death In The Gunj is one of those films which reminds one of the mystery novels and movies from the British black-and-white era. A bunch...
MUMBAI: Prolific filmmaker Ramana’s short film ‘Living Idle’ has received accolades by winning 26 international awards at various Film Festivals across the globe. Five Continents International...
BENGALURU: The Anurradha Prasad led B. A. G. Films and Media Limited (BAG Films) reported improved revenue and profit after tax (PAT) for the year ended...
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based Drishyam Films is set to launch a $20m Production Fund to facilitate the growth of independent Indian cinema and to escalate it to a...
“Sachin: A Billion Dreams” opened with fairly decent collections. It could be because of the fact that he is an icon and that the cricket fever...
MUMBAI: Five filmmakers from Tamil Nadu were the shortlisted finalists in the Moviebuff First Clap film contest, India’s first theatrically showcased talent hunt for aspiring filmmakers,...
Films on sports did not work with the Indian audience for a long time. If at all some producers dared make a film, it would be...
NEW DELHI: The Om Puri Foundation has been unveiled today at the 70th Cannes Film Festival to carry forward his legacy and the high standards set...
The fact that films and cricket remain its dominant entertainers on television was evident when the Zee TV premiere of Dangal on 21 May and the...
NEW DELHI: India has invited some masters of world cinema to conduct master classes and workshops in Film Bazaar at the International Film Festival of India...
MUMBAI: Hindi Medium is meant to be a satire on the education system as it has evolved in India lately. Just about every institution likes to...
MUMBAI: Vkaao, India’s first ever ‘theatre-on-demand’ service associates with Shemaroo ShowTime – a sub-brand of Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd that deals in screening of iconic block buster...
NEW DELHI: The Hindi film ‘Mukti Bhawan’ (Hotel Salvation) by Shubhashish Bhutiani on treatment of senior citizens has won the best film award at the 17th...
The trend of making sequels seems to be more pronounced of late owing to the bankruptcy of ideas and imagination. Sarkar 3 carries the taking-the-audience-for-granted culture...