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  • MN+ brings exciting line up of Hollywood films with ‘Director’s Cut’

    MN+ brings exciting line up of Hollywood films with ‘Director’s Cut’

    MUMBAI: MN+, the premium HD English movie channel is set to bring yet another exciting line-up of Gold Class Hollywood movies this July with the launch of their new property, ‘Director’s Cut’.

    Director’s Cut is the first ever 3 month long property from MN+ and is committed to the channels vision of delighting their viewers with world class, sophisticated cinema. The property will celebrate some of the best Director’s in Hollywood through a month long spotlight on each director, showcasing their best works. Starting with Ridley Scott in July, Christopher Nolan in August and Steven Spielberg in September, Director’s cut is set to showcase some of the finest collection of Hollywood movies that any movie enthusiast can never miss.

    The spotlight for the month of July is the versatile Oscar Award winning director ‘Ridley Scott’ who’s best works will be aired only on MN+ starting Saturday, July 9, 2016, 9:00pm and for all the following Saturdays in July.

    The director is known for successfully experimenting in different genres like comedy-drama, science-fiction horror, historical drama, crime thriller and neo-noir films and has exhibited his brilliant story-telling skills on screen through his awards winning movies like American Gangster, Black Hawk Down and Hannibal.

    American Gangster is a biographical crime film which embodies a detective’s work to bring down the drug racket of Frank Lucas who smuggles drugs in the country from Far East. The movie got a rating of 7.8/10 on IMDB and also won the director a nomination in Best Motion Picture category at the Golden Globe Awards in 2007.

    Black Hawk Down is a war drama that encapsulates the war between U.S. soldiers and the heavily armed forces of Somalia. Another Ridley Scott movie that got a rating of 7.7/10 from IMDB along with receiving a nomination for Best Director and Best Motion Picture at the Academy Awards in 2001.

    Hannibal, the movie, is a sequel to the Academy Awards winning film, The Silence of the Lambs, in which Hannibal Lecter is a serial killer. In the sequel, a victim of his earlier killings finds Hannibal and makes him the target for revenge. The movie is a nail biting thriller which got a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDB.

  • MN+ brings exciting line up of Hollywood films with ‘Director’s Cut’

    MN+ brings exciting line up of Hollywood films with ‘Director’s Cut’

    MUMBAI: MN+, the premium HD English movie channel is set to bring yet another exciting line-up of Gold Class Hollywood movies this July with the launch of their new property, ‘Director’s Cut’.

    Director’s Cut is the first ever 3 month long property from MN+ and is committed to the channels vision of delighting their viewers with world class, sophisticated cinema. The property will celebrate some of the best Director’s in Hollywood through a month long spotlight on each director, showcasing their best works. Starting with Ridley Scott in July, Christopher Nolan in August and Steven Spielberg in September, Director’s cut is set to showcase some of the finest collection of Hollywood movies that any movie enthusiast can never miss.

    The spotlight for the month of July is the versatile Oscar Award winning director ‘Ridley Scott’ who’s best works will be aired only on MN+ starting Saturday, July 9, 2016, 9:00pm and for all the following Saturdays in July.

    The director is known for successfully experimenting in different genres like comedy-drama, science-fiction horror, historical drama, crime thriller and neo-noir films and has exhibited his brilliant story-telling skills on screen through his awards winning movies like American Gangster, Black Hawk Down and Hannibal.

    American Gangster is a biographical crime film which embodies a detective’s work to bring down the drug racket of Frank Lucas who smuggles drugs in the country from Far East. The movie got a rating of 7.8/10 on IMDB and also won the director a nomination in Best Motion Picture category at the Golden Globe Awards in 2007.

    Black Hawk Down is a war drama that encapsulates the war between U.S. soldiers and the heavily armed forces of Somalia. Another Ridley Scott movie that got a rating of 7.7/10 from IMDB along with receiving a nomination for Best Director and Best Motion Picture at the Academy Awards in 2001.

    Hannibal, the movie, is a sequel to the Academy Awards winning film, The Silence of the Lambs, in which Hannibal Lecter is a serial killer. In the sequel, a victim of his earlier killings finds Hannibal and makes him the target for revenge. The movie is a nail biting thriller which got a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDB.

  • AXN to commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s b’day with back-to-back seasons of ‘Sherlock’

    AXN to commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s b’day with back-to-back seasons of ‘Sherlock’

    MUMBAI: AXN is celebrating Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch’s birthday this July. Starting from 10 July, the channel goes into merry making with back-to-back seasons of the iconic show that made Benedict Cumberbatch one of the most popular and most attractive International actors on Indian Television. Cumberbatch’s splendid portrayal of the erstwhile character – Sherlock Holmes in the series Sherlock has won him hearts from all over the world.

    The Emmy Award winning actor Benedict Cumberbatch, playing Sherlock has given him an iconic and cult status. The show enjoys a huge fandom worldwide with fans even calling themselves as Sherlockians and Cumber babes. To commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s Birthday, AXN is all set to treat fans with Sherlock’s journey right from the beginning. 

    Catch all seasons of Sherlock, season 1,2,3 and the latest special episode featuring a vintage styled Sherlock from the Victorian Era in the, The Abominable Bride, on every Sunday of July 10, 17, 24 and 31,  12 pm onwards.
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  • AXN to commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s b’day with back-to-back seasons of ‘Sherlock’

    AXN to commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s b’day with back-to-back seasons of ‘Sherlock’

    MUMBAI: AXN is celebrating Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch’s birthday this July. Starting from 10 July, the channel goes into merry making with back-to-back seasons of the iconic show that made Benedict Cumberbatch one of the most popular and most attractive International actors on Indian Television. Cumberbatch’s splendid portrayal of the erstwhile character – Sherlock Holmes in the series Sherlock has won him hearts from all over the world.

    The Emmy Award winning actor Benedict Cumberbatch, playing Sherlock has given him an iconic and cult status. The show enjoys a huge fandom worldwide with fans even calling themselves as Sherlockians and Cumber babes. To commemorate Benedict Cumberbatch’s Birthday, AXN is all set to treat fans with Sherlock’s journey right from the beginning. 

    Catch all seasons of Sherlock, season 1,2,3 and the latest special episode featuring a vintage styled Sherlock from the Victorian Era in the, The Abominable Bride, on every Sunday of July 10, 17, 24 and 31,  12 pm onwards.
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  • FremantleMedia ties-up with Pop for 176 episodes of ‘Baywatch’ in the US

    FremantleMedia ties-up with Pop for 176 episodes of ‘Baywatch’ in the US

    MUMBAI: FremantleMedia International and Pop, a network celebrating the fun of being a fan, have tied up to bring action drama Baywatch for the viewers this month. A joint venture of CBS and Lionsgate, Pop is present in over 80 mn households.

    The series, regarded as one of the most-watched shows in worldwide television history, chronicles the lives of a team of hot young lifeguards set against the beautiful sun soaked beaches of Malibu, California.

    FMNA SVPsSales and distribution Caroline Kusser said, “We’re delighted to be working with Pop to bring this much loved cult classic back to TV screens. Iconic characters, explosive storylines and of course, those famous red bathing suits ignited a huge global fan base and I’ve no doubt its return is set to become staple viewing this summer.”

    Baywatch has aired in more than 148 countries worldwide and was produced by FremantleMedia North America. It is distributed worldwide by FremantleMedia International.

  • FremantleMedia ties-up with Pop for 176 episodes of ‘Baywatch’ in the US

    FremantleMedia ties-up with Pop for 176 episodes of ‘Baywatch’ in the US

    MUMBAI: FremantleMedia International and Pop, a network celebrating the fun of being a fan, have tied up to bring action drama Baywatch for the viewers this month. A joint venture of CBS and Lionsgate, Pop is present in over 80 mn households.

    The series, regarded as one of the most-watched shows in worldwide television history, chronicles the lives of a team of hot young lifeguards set against the beautiful sun soaked beaches of Malibu, California.

    FMNA SVPsSales and distribution Caroline Kusser said, “We’re delighted to be working with Pop to bring this much loved cult classic back to TV screens. Iconic characters, explosive storylines and of course, those famous red bathing suits ignited a huge global fan base and I’ve no doubt its return is set to become staple viewing this summer.”

    Baywatch has aired in more than 148 countries worldwide and was produced by FremantleMedia North America. It is distributed worldwide by FremantleMedia International.

  • Star World & Star World HD brings ‘The Blacklist’

    Star World & Star World HD brings ‘The Blacklist’

    MUMBAI: Star World and Star World HD, home to the best of English entertainment in India, will house the latest season of the nail-biting drama series – The Blacklist. Starring Emmy Award winner James Spader, the third season of The Blacklist premieres on Star World and Star World HD will air from 30th June, 2016 onwards on weekdays at 10 pm.

    In the third season of the “The Blacklist,” FBI Agent Elizabeth “Liz” Keen is a fugitive and on the run with criminal mastermind Raymond “Red” Reddington. With Assistant FBI Director Harold Cooper under investigation, a conflicted Agent Donald Ressler will lead the FBI task force on a massive manhunt for Liz and Red – more dangerous together than apart since Liz has expert knowledge of FBI procedures and no one exceeds Red’s vast resources. Liz will be on an unpredictable journey of self-discovery and all the pieces of her life, including her indefinable relationship with Tom. As Liz and Red struggle to stay one step ahead of their former colleagues, this season promises an action packed storyline and an explosive finale that will leave the viewer’s wanting for more.

    The ensemble cast consists of talented actors like Megan Boone as Elizabeth “Liz” Keen, Diego Klattenhoff as FBI Agent Donald Ressler and Ryan Eggold as Tom Keen. The show is centered on Raymond Reddington, a former US Naval Intelligence officer and now a wanted fugitive who surrenders to the FBI in return for immunity. Reddington promises to assist the FBI to bring down the deadliest criminals across the world on the condition that the only person he will communicate through is Elizabeth Keen, a FBI recruit. The story of what connects the two of them and how their lives intertwine forms the essence of the show.

    Get ready to ride along with Liz and Red as they chase deadly criminals, navigate the FBI and delve deeper into their pasts.

  • Star World & Star World HD brings ‘The Blacklist’

    Star World & Star World HD brings ‘The Blacklist’

    MUMBAI: Star World and Star World HD, home to the best of English entertainment in India, will house the latest season of the nail-biting drama series – The Blacklist. Starring Emmy Award winner James Spader, the third season of The Blacklist premieres on Star World and Star World HD will air from 30th June, 2016 onwards on weekdays at 10 pm.

    In the third season of the “The Blacklist,” FBI Agent Elizabeth “Liz” Keen is a fugitive and on the run with criminal mastermind Raymond “Red” Reddington. With Assistant FBI Director Harold Cooper under investigation, a conflicted Agent Donald Ressler will lead the FBI task force on a massive manhunt for Liz and Red – more dangerous together than apart since Liz has expert knowledge of FBI procedures and no one exceeds Red’s vast resources. Liz will be on an unpredictable journey of self-discovery and all the pieces of her life, including her indefinable relationship with Tom. As Liz and Red struggle to stay one step ahead of their former colleagues, this season promises an action packed storyline and an explosive finale that will leave the viewer’s wanting for more.

    The ensemble cast consists of talented actors like Megan Boone as Elizabeth “Liz” Keen, Diego Klattenhoff as FBI Agent Donald Ressler and Ryan Eggold as Tom Keen. The show is centered on Raymond Reddington, a former US Naval Intelligence officer and now a wanted fugitive who surrenders to the FBI in return for immunity. Reddington promises to assist the FBI to bring down the deadliest criminals across the world on the condition that the only person he will communicate through is Elizabeth Keen, a FBI recruit. The story of what connects the two of them and how their lives intertwine forms the essence of the show.

    Get ready to ride along with Liz and Red as they chase deadly criminals, navigate the FBI and delve deeper into their pasts.

  • FremantleMedia International wins top BBC slot with Serena

    FremantleMedia International wins top BBC slot with Serena

    MUMBAI: Launching on BBC2 on Sunday 3 July at 10:30pm, Serena reaches beyond the sports world to provide an unfiltered glimpse into the life of one of the greatest sports icons of this generation during her historic 2015 – 2016 season.

    Produced by Film45, the 1 x 120 documentary is executively produced by the award-winning Peter Berg (Lone Survivor,Friday Night Lights), directed by Ryan White (Good Ol’ Freda, Case Against 8) and distributed globally by FremantleMedia International.

    Jamie Lynn, Executive Vice President, Head of Sales and Distribution, EMEA, FremantleMedia International said, “With Wimbledon in full swing, Serena offers the BBC2 viewers and tennis fans a never-before-seen look into the life of one of the greatest athletes of our time. The documentary perfectly captures Serena’s strength and dedication for the sport, as well as an intimate look into the uncompromising pressures that come with being the best.”

  • FremantleMedia International wins top BBC slot with Serena

    FremantleMedia International wins top BBC slot with Serena

    MUMBAI: Launching on BBC2 on Sunday 3 July at 10:30pm, Serena reaches beyond the sports world to provide an unfiltered glimpse into the life of one of the greatest sports icons of this generation during her historic 2015 – 2016 season.

    Produced by Film45, the 1 x 120 documentary is executively produced by the award-winning Peter Berg (Lone Survivor,Friday Night Lights), directed by Ryan White (Good Ol’ Freda, Case Against 8) and distributed globally by FremantleMedia International.

    Jamie Lynn, Executive Vice President, Head of Sales and Distribution, EMEA, FremantleMedia International said, “With Wimbledon in full swing, Serena offers the BBC2 viewers and tennis fans a never-before-seen look into the life of one of the greatest athletes of our time. The documentary perfectly captures Serena’s strength and dedication for the sport, as well as an intimate look into the uncompromising pressures that come with being the best.”