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MUMBAI: The latest James Bond has proved a critical and commercial success in his two turns in the iconic role, for Casino Royale and Quantum of...
MUMBAI: Martin Lawrence is having a busy TV development season, with his production company Runteldat fielding a couple of comedy projects. At Fox, Lawrence is behind...
MUMBAI: Netflix Inc. is a standout in the recession. The DVD-rental company added more subscribers than ever during the first three months of the year. Its...
MUMBAI: It might be a little early for long-suffering shareholders to celebrate, but Miller Tabak analyst David Joyce says shares of both companies have a good...
MUMBAI: Big media stocks took a dive yesterday amid market declines in the U.S. and Europe driven by renewed economic concerns and doubts that the recent...
MUMBAI: Harry Potter, the teen wizard whose films have generated billions of dollars and become one of Hollywood‘s biggest franchises, is known for battling the evil...
MUMBAI: Two of this summer‘s biggest hit movies illustrate the lucrative possibilities of a simultaneous worldwide release — as well as its limits. Sony greenlighted its...
MUMBAI: The Films Division (FD), in cooperation with the Armed Forces Film & Photo Division (AFFPD), is organising a two-day festival of rare and vintage war...
MUMBAI: A treasured landmark movie setting was unveiled last Thursday, with a champagne-popping comeback seen only in Hollywood. Courthouse Square sprang to life on the restored...
MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures, which suffered the first big bomb of the summer last weekend with an Eddie Murphy comedy , has fired its top production executive...
MUMBAI: Saying it is concerned about the financial stability of its landlord, College Station LLC, Hollywood Theaters has asked College Station to deposit disputed rent payments...
MUMBAI: Sandra Bullock achieved her first No. 1 movie in 10 years at the weekend box office as moviegoers across the United States and Canada said...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has named Mike Pavone as executive VP for WWE Studios. Pavone will lead WWE Studios’ theatrical releases, direct-to-DVD movies and series...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications‘ (PNC) has joined hands with London-based distributor and sales agency High Point Media Group wherein the latter will handle the company‘s titles...
MUMBAI: Inox Motion Pictures is set to release its first production venture Morning Walk on 10 July. The budget of the film is pegged at approximately...
MUMBAI: Twentieth Television president and COO Bob Cook has put in his papers to float his own company – MBN Inc. Cook‘s new company will develop...
MUMBAI: Sarod maestro Ustad Ali Akbar Khan died in San Francisco on Friday following a prolonged kidney ailment. He was 88 and is survived by his...
MUMBAI: Sony shareholders approved a new management setup at the Japanese electronics and entertainment company yesterday that will center power around Chief Executive Howard Stringer and...
MUMBAI: Levi Johnston, an aspiring actor and model, is getting closer to a clinching a deal that will help him support the baby son he fathered...
MUMBAI: A California production company has launched plans to build a $147 million motion picture studio on 30 acres at the former South Weymouth Naval Air...
MUMBAI: Reese Witherspoon and Universal are partnering up to make a comedy that throws Witherspoon into yet another uncharted territory – the pharmaceutical business. According to...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said today that she has raised the issue of exemption from counterveiling duty (CVD) for unexposed colour films...
MUMBAI: The fourth edition of the South Asian Film Festival (SAFF) will begin in Goa on 26 June. Over 50 films will be screened at the...
MUMBAI: The anti-piracy wing of the Indian Music Industry (IMI) today organised a training programme for police officers of Maharashtra to raise their awareness about intellectual...
MUMBAI: J.J. Abrams and Tom Cruise are back in business, agreeing to co-produce a fourth Mission: Impossible movie with a potential 2011 release date. Abrams directed...
MUMBAI: Outsourcing to India, long dominated by software engineering and back-office work, is expanding in new terrain: special effects for movies. India‘s rise comes at a...
MUMBAI: WME has signed actors Taryn Manning, David Alpay and Dorian Missick and director Andrzej Bartkowiak. Manning and Bartkowiak were repped by WMA, Alpay and Missick...
MUMBAI: Dreamworks is pushing forward with a new untitled ghost project that is competing for a fourth-quarter 2012 release slot. The project, referred to internally as...
MUMBAI: The three-year agreement between The Dallas Film Society (DFS) and the American Film Institute (AFI) has come to an end. The agreement came into force...
MUMBAI: Danny Boyle won‘t say whether his next film will be in Asia or take on an Asian angle, but the Slumdog Millionaire director seems to...
MUMBAI: It is one big “nevermind” as the 61st Primetime Emmys is returning to their original date, Sept. 13. Two weeks after CBS, which carries the...
MUMBAI: Sean Penn is taking his Oscar and going home. The Milk star has dropped out of two high-profile films: MGM‘s The Three Stooges and Universal...
MUMBAI: Josh Peck and Adrianne Palicki have been cast in MGM/UA‘s remake of “Red Dawn,” set to begin filming in September. They join the already cast...
MUMBAI: Thanks to an innovative new deal between Big Cinemas and London-based More2Screen, leading specialist in arts-based alternative content programming for cinema, culture fans can now...
NEW DELHI: Although films are being made in digital format and the government is in favour of digitisation, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) still...
MUMBAI: Last financial year saw UTV Motion Pictures release 12 movies. And now, the studio has upped its slate to 17 movies that will be released...
MUMBAI: The New Jersey-based The Insight Research Corporation estimates that revenues from streaming video and music over the Internet and on mobile devices will reach $78...
MUMBAI: Living channel is slated to exclusively air a new six-part series centered on pop-culture icon and Baywatch alum David Hasselhoff, starting in September. The new...
MUMBAI: South Africa‘s M-Net has slated Amberwood Entertainment‘s animated series RollBots to air on KTV in September. Having premiered this past September on Canada‘s YTV, RollBots...
MUMBAI: Josh Peck and Adrianne Palicki have been cast in MGM/UA‘s remake of Red Dawn set to begin filming in September. They join the already cast...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has revived its Hindi movie acquisitions for the home video market and is targeting a revenue of Rs 1.40 billion this fiscal.A berserk...
MUMBAI: After acquiring a majority stake in Sri Adhikari Bros‘ Broadcast Initiative Ltd, Housing Development & Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL) is now building up its multiplex business....
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera English has gained exclusive access into Somalia‘s pirate-driven region of Puntland to present a new five part series which goes behind the scenes...
MUMBAI: At a time when film companies are facing a slowdown because of recession, two New York financiers have launched an independent film company to make...
MUMBAI: Stereo Vision Entertainment, Inc. a film production company focused exclusively on producing high-quality, low-cost, polarised 3D feature films has announced that it has received a...
MUMBAI: Harrison Ford is Hollywood‘s highest paid actor after earning ?43.3 million over the last 12 months. The 66-year-old star made the staggering sum after starring...
MUMBAI: PRNewswire-FirstCall, a leading provider of integrated media management services, today announced that it had purchased for $4.75 million an 18,000 square foot building in Hollywood...
MUMBAI: The profitability of multiplexes is being clobbered by rising expenditure as content cost is on the upswing and there is pressure to scale up screens....
MUMBAI: Ashutosh Gowariker‘s Jodhaa Akbar took home eleven awards at the tenth IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Awards, held at Macau. While the film won the...
MUMBAI: A No. 1 Japan opening for the fourth title in the sci-fi action series, Salvation which has played overseas since May 27 generated $10.7 million...
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Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
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Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
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NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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