Tag: 50 First Dates

  • Romedy NOW claims new experience with ‘SteppinOut’

    MUMBAI: Romedy Now, the channel known to spread love and laughter with its line-up of best rom-coms on TV, has taken the experience to the next level. The channel recently partnered with SteppinOut Movie Nights to launch a special Romedy Now edition – a unique concept that curates open air movie screenings to offer a mesmerizing movie viewing experience. SteppinOut Movie Nights – Romedy Now edition’s 1st screening was hosted by the pool at Novotel.

    With Romedy themed décor, bean bag seating, popcorn tub and a complete bar, the experience was enhanced to the maximum at the pool side screening. An icing on the cake was when the channel gave its viewers a chance to recreate iconic movie posters featuring themselves, in a funky photo booth!

    An interesting part about SteppinOut Nights – Romedy Now edition was that people were given a chance to vote for their favourite movie from a curated list of all-time hits like When Harry met Sally, Pretty Woman, Crazy Stupid Love, 50 First Dates, The Notebook &The Proposal.

    Additionally, to offer an exciting experience online to all the social media fans, Romedy Now launched a campaign ‘Ideal Proposal – to propose and be proposed’. As a part of this campaign, the fans were asked to share their idea of a fairy tale proposal and the most quirky yet romantic ideas were given couple tickets for the amazing SteppinOut movie night.

  • VH1 announces online pop culture exam

    VH1 announces online pop culture exam

    MUMBAI: On 29 March, pop culture fans throughout the US will have a chance to test their talents online and qualify for VH1 and Entertainment Weekly’s upcoming televised
    competition The World Series of Pop Culture.

    The PCIQ exam is a standardized test designed to measure pop culture knowledge in the areas of television, movies, music, and pop culture news. Three of the top scorers from the online exam will join forces and become the 16th and final ‘wildcard’ team in the tournament. The ‘wildcard’ team will join the 15 other teams cast during in-person regional qualifiers.

    The exam will consist of six sections including pop culture analogies, quote identification, lyric identification, and actor/actress body of work identification. Each section will contain ten questions. Contestants will be given six minutes to complete each section.

    For instance one question could be to identify this quote from a film. “You know how they say we only use 10 per cent of our brains? I think we only use 10 per cent of our hearts.”
    The choices are Wedding Crashers, Hitch, 50 First Dates and The 40-Year-Old Virgin.