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  • Mankind Pharma signs Anil Kapoor & Ranveer Singh as brand ambassadors

    Mankind Pharma signs Anil Kapoor & Ranveer Singh as brand ambassadors

    MUMBAI: Studies have revealed that multivitamins are consumed for mainly two reasons, overall fitness, and health and to keep up the energy levels in today’s hectic lifestyle. To intensify awareness among people about   it’s Health OK multivitamin tablet, Mankind Pharma has signed age-defying Anil Kapoor and iconic youth superstar Ranveer Singh as brand ambassadors.

    The two actors have come together in one single frame to spread the message of a healthy and energetic lifestyle. The TVC campaign showcases Kapoor and Singh working in an office with back-to-back work leading to hectic schedules for both. The surprising element is that their level of energy remains constant throughout the day. Towards the end of the video, the duo reveals Health OK as their secret of energy and fitness.

    The brand has adopted 360-degree integrated campaigns across all platforms like print, TV and digital and OOH.

    Health OK multivitamin and mineral tablets, with its unique formulations of natural ginseng and taurine for maintaining energy, 20 multivitamin and minerals for improving overall health and Vitamin C, D and Zinc, for building immunity help cope up with modern lifestyles problems, the company said in a press release.

    The move comes at a time when the country is grappling with the Covid2019 pandemic and there is an increased focus on preventive healthcare.

    Anil Kapoor said, “I am delighted to associate with a brand like Mankind Pharma which has been working effectively in making India a self-reliant country. With the new product launch, I am excited to represent Health OK to reach the masses.”

    Ranveer Singh said, “In our hectic lifestyle, we tend to forget about the vitamins and minerals that our body requires. I am sure that people will benefit immensely from this new product by Health OK. I look forward to being a part of their growth journey.”

    Mankind Pharma general manager – sales and marketing Joy Chatterjee said, “Our plan to expand our OTC (over the counter) category has been strategically thought out as we constantly strive to provide solutions to our target consumers to better their lifestyle issues. In the near future, we have rigorous plans to strengthen the overall category with existing brands, and additionally expand the products portfolio. Having on-boarded two mega superstars, Anil Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, will help us further strengthen and build the awareness for this category.”

  • IPL partner Cred launches TVC with Anil Kapoor

    IPL partner Cred launches TVC with Anil Kapoor

    NEW DELHI: CRED, a high-trust community of creditworthy individuals, merchants and institutions, has come on board as the official partner of the most awaited event of the year, the Indian Premier League 2020. CRED has kickstarted the journey of making this year’s IPL more rewarding for all players and viewers with a host of activities that would upgrade the experience for CRED Members. In line with the same, the brand also launched their latest campaign – ‘CRED: Not Everyone Gets It’ – featuring three ad films slated to launch over the course of the tournament, and starring leading Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor along with other iconic celebrities from the 90s, that promises to entertain and spread CRED’s message.

    Through these creative and fun ad films, CRED aims to amplify its messaging of how easy it is to manage timely credit card payments through the app and also getting regularly rewarded for good financial behaviour. The campaign started from 19 September with the launch of the first film starring Anil Kapoor. The veteran actor talks about the message of paying credit card bills on time in his unique, inimitable style which has made him a favorite since the 90s, across generations of audiences from millennials to their parents. To keep up the momentum, two more films featuring other much loved Bollywood celebrities will be released over the next month to join in the celebration. The campaign is truly a memorable and comedic take on CRED’s messaging that has been conceptualized entirely by the in-house team and brought to life by Ayappa KM, co-founder, Early Man Films, the production agency.

    CRED lead – growth and engagement Trupthi Shetty said “We are extremely excited to be associated with IPL 2020. At CRED, we believe in rewarding good financial behaviour and with this campaign, we are positive that our message of encouraging financial literacy and educating viewers on the rewarding benefits of responsible financial behaviour would come through in an entertaining manner. With Anil Kapoor and others lending their inimitable styles and unique personalities to each video, we are sure audiences would definitely relate to this campaign and our association would be off to a rewarding start.”

    Early Man Film executive producer & co-founder Anand Menon said, “It was a massive challenge for us to turn around this production keeping in mind the current scenario. But the fact that we had an opportunity to use these celebrities in a unique and entertaining way to tell the CRED story, made the effort worthwhile. We hope everyone enjoys these films and they bring a much-needed smile to people’s lives.“

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  • Star Sports ropes in Anil Kapoor, Jaaved Jaaferi to campaign for #IndVsAus

    Star Sports ropes in Anil Kapoor, Jaaved Jaaferi to campaign for #IndVsAus

    MUMBAI: Star Sports has roped in the Bollywood actors Anil Kapoor and Jaaved Jaaferi for the upcoming Paytm India Vs Australia ODI Series campaign that begins on 14 January 2020.

    According to a press statement, the campaign has been conceptualised by the in-house creative team at Star Sports, depicts the two actors as friends, who live in India and Australia respectively.

    The actors would be seen taking a dig at each other for the upcoming clash between the two cricketing rivals and supporters of opposing teams, the release said.

    Ahead of the campaign to go on air, Jaaved Jaaferi nudged Anil Kapoor with a nostalgic Tweet that read “Pehle humne jung ki, phir total dhamaal – ab aa rahe hain phirse dikhaane apna kamaal! Anil Kapoor bhai, bach ke rehna, it’s going to be the #BattleofEquals this time.”

    Anil Kapoor was quick to respond with a comeback that read, “#BattleofEquals toh hoga Javed Jaaferi, par film mein ‘Hero’ ek hi hota hai, aur jeet ussi ki hoti hai! So watch out”

    The Paytm India vs Australia ODI series will consist of three ODI’s starting 14 January 2020 and will be broadcast exclusively on the Star Sports Network and Hotstar. The two rivals are keen on starting the new decade of their rivalry with another eventful series.

    The series will also see the clash of two in-form bowlers in Jasprit Bumrah and Pat Cummins as the world’s two best bowlers jostle for supremacy in what seems like #BattleOfEquals.

  • Eros International to release 4 Hindi films overseas

    Eros International to release 4 Hindi films overseas

    MUMBAI: Eros International Plc, a global Indian entertainment company, has acquired international distribution rights to four bollywod films. The company has announced that it will release four Hindi language films across different genres later this year in several overseas markets including the UK, US and Middle East.

    First to release will be the romantic action film titled ‘Marjaavaan’ on 15 November, directed by Milap Zaveri, starring Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh, Tara Sutaria and Rakul Preet Singh. Produced by T-Series and Emmay Entertainment, the film is a dramatic, violent and action-packed love story.

    The second film to be distributed will be ‘Pagalpanti’, which is scheduled to release on 22 November. The forthcoming film is a comedy caper directed by filmmaker Anees Bazmee and produced by T-Series and Panorama Studios. The story of the film revolves around a group of Indian tourists on vacation that turns into a patriotic mission. The comedy stars Anil Kapoor, John Abraham, Ileana D'Cruz and Arshad Warsi.

    Eros International Media Ltd managing director Sunil Lulla said, “Eros continues to be a forerunner in releasing the biggest hits from Bollywood in significant markets across the globe. We take immense pride in taking quality cinema outside of India to maximise its viewership. And with this, we shall continue to forge our own path in the overseas market with the sole objective to delight the Indian diaspora and global consumers seeking fresh content.”

    Closely followed will be two other releases, one titled ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ and the other, ‘The Body’. The two starkly different films are scheduled to release simultaneously on 6 December. The former is a remake of a cult Bollywood film of the same name. Produced by T-Series and directed by Mudassar Aziz, the highly awaited film stars Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday and Bhumi Pednekar. ‘The Body’ is a thriller mystery inspired by its Spanish antecedent. Produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures, the film is headlined by Emraan Hashmi, Rishi Kapoor, Vedhika and Sobhita Dhulipala. 

  • Spotify unveils campaign for first Diwali in India

    Spotify unveils campaign for first Diwali in India

    MUMBAI: With Diwali just around the corner, Spotify has come up with a blast of creative, fun, and engaging initiatives, including some interesting TVCs featuring Anil Kapoor and Ishan Khattar, and using some of the favourite festive music tunes of its users.

    Spotify has launched 12 new playlists in Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu, which has music suitable for parties and prayers, both. In addition, the fun banter from Spotify’s ‘Sunte Ja’ campaign continues with protagonists Anil Kapoor and Ishan Khattar joining the brand's Diwali celebration.

    Based on the insight of how music is deeply rooted in India’s social fabric is celebrating the fervour of seasonal festivities, the campaign this time brings to life the celebration of Diwali with music. The campaign features three films that will be aired on TV, along with amplification across priority digital platforms.

    "Diwali is all about chores, family time, get together with friends, and new beginnings. We wanted our playlists and campaign to be as fresh and fun as what this festive season brings. It's also a huge festival for our diaspora audiences and our playlists have been created keeping those users in mind as well. This is perhaps one of the most important cultural moments for our users and we want to ensure we are a part of all that they celebrate," said Spotify India managing director Amarjit Batra.

    Spotify has also designed a surprise in-app experience for users on the Diwali weekend.

  • Zee Bollywood to air 101% Shuddh Drama Blockbuster film ‘Beta’ on Friday, 23rd August at 9pm

    Zee Bollywood to air 101% Shuddh Drama Blockbuster film ‘Beta’ on Friday, 23rd August at 9pm

    Presenting a Shuddh Masaledar entertainer to kickstart your weekend will be the Bollywood blockbuster film ‘Beta’. Be it Shuddh Drama, Shuddh Romance or Shuddh Jalwa, the film has it all. Directed by Indra Kumar, this movie features Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit and Aruna Irani in pivotal roles. Zee Bollywood with the brand promise of bringing its viewers 101% Shuddh Bollywood movies will telecast ‘Beta’ on Friday, 23rd August at 9 pm.

    The movies gripping narrative, led to it becoming one of the highest grossing films of the 90’s. Portraying 101%Shuddh romance, Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit’s sizzling onscreen chemistry in Beta won both a lot of accolades. Popular dance number ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’, continues to be a rage amongst everybody till date. It was this song, which earned the beautiful Madhuri Dixit the title of ‘Dhak Dhak girl’. The cult song that spread like a wildfire across the Indian masses was choreographed by the mother of dance, Saroj Khan and went on to become a chartbuster.

    Beta revolves around the life of Raju (Anil Kapoor) who is the son of a widower multi-millionaire Rajiv (Akash Khurana). With the sole intention of Raju not missing out on a mother’s love, Rajiv gets married to Laxmi (Aruna Irani), who with time instigates Raju against his aging father. As times passes by, Raju meets Saraswati (Madhuri Dixit), they fall in love and decide to get married. On realising Laxmi’s true intentions, Saraswati confides in Raju about his mother’s real motives, but he disregards her observations. 

  • Malabar Gold & Diamonds signs Anil Kapoor as new brand ambassador

    Malabar Gold & Diamonds signs Anil Kapoor as new brand ambassador

    MUMBAI: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one among the largest global jewellery retailer with 250 showrooms has signed Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor to its star-studded list of brand ambassadors. Kapoor who is known for his versatile and natural acting has appeared in numerous Hollywood, Bollywood movies and television series. His career has spanned almost 40 years as an actor, and as a producer since 2005. He has also won numerous awards in his career, including two National Film Awards, one Screen Actors Guild Award and six Filmfare Awards in varied acting categories.

    Anil Kapoor will be seen in the new TV commercial series by Malabar Gold & Diamonds named ‘Malabar Promises’ which will be released soon. Malabar Gold & Diamonds already has Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Miss World Manushi Chhillar (2017) as its brand ambassadors. 

    Malabar Group chairman Ahammed MP said, “We are happy to welcome Anil Kapoor to the Malabar family. We have been associating with Anil Kapoor over the last 5 years for various store inaugurations, so this was a natural progression of our relationship. His fame and recognition in India as well as globally will undoubtedly complement and strengthen our communication strategy to achieve the aggressive expansion plans we have in India as we as globally.”

    “I only endorse brands that I believe in and can support, as it comes with a lot of responsibility", says Kapoor on the occasion. "I am humbled and thrilled that a brand like Malabar Gold & Diamonds has shown faith in me and chosen me as the face of their brand. I have attended many inauguration events of Malabar Gold & Diamonds in India & abroad so this is like a big warm homecoming for me.”

  • Shemaroo to launch new celebrity chat show

    Shemaroo to launch new celebrity chat show

    MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has launched a brand-new celebrity chat show, Movies and More, hosted by TV and Radio host Siddharth Kannan. Movies and More is currently aired on Shemaroo’s Bollywood Premiere channel on key DTH platforms like Tata Sky, Airtel, Dish TV and Videocon D2H on weekdays at 9 pm. A new episode is released every Thursday.

    The chat show will soon be available on Shemaroo’s recently launched video streaming app – ShemarooMe. Enthusiasts can also log on to Shemaroo B-Town’s social media channels, earlier known as Shemaroo Miniplex, to catch the exclusive behind the scenes and all the buzz around new-age Bollywood celebrities.Talented Bollywood celebrities like Vicky Kaushal, Yami Gautam, Anil Kapoor, Tapsee Pannu, Sonam Kapoor and many more for movies like URI, Thackrey, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha toh Aisa laga, Total Dhammal, Badla have graced the couch till now. These celebs indulge in heart-warming and hilarious conversations; give exclusive inside scoops and fascinating anecdotes around their latest movies. 

    Shemaroo Entertainment CEO Hiren Gada said, “Indian audience is always keen to know behind the scenes and interesting stories of their favourite Bollywood celebs and we feel, Movies and More is a perfect platform for the audience to get closer to their favourite movies and celebs. At Shemaroo, we always look at churning out fresh content and giving the best of entertainment to our audience.”

    Movies and More, a fresh and fun celebrity chat show, is filled with engaging conversations with celebs of upcoming movies, who talk about their journey and career milestones, interesting experiences and funny instances while shooting the film. The show connects the audience to their favourite actors and Bollywood movies. Right from the current Bollywood heartthrob Kartik Aaryan sharing some exclusive stories, to the talent-powerhouse Nawazuddin Siddiqui getting chatty about his acting techniques, stars who have graced the show are plenty, passionate and candid.

  • Netflix Confirms All-Star Hindi Talent for Original Film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

    Netflix Confirms All-Star Hindi Talent for Original Film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

    MUMBAI: Bringing together an all-star cast of talent, Netflix announced today Abhishek Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Kareena Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff as the lead Hindi-language talent for the upcoming Netflix film, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle.

    The star-studded cast will comprise the following roles from the classic tale:

    ·       Abhishek Bachchan as Bagheera

    ·       Kareena Kapoor as Kaa

    ·       Anil  Kapoor as Baloo

    ·       Madhuri Dixit as Nisha

    ·       Jackie Shroff as Shere Khan

    The actors of the Hindi version of Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle join an equally impressive international cast of Christian Bale (Bagheera), Andy Serkis (Baloo), Benedict Cumberbatch (Shere Khan), Cate Blanchett (Kaa), Rohan Chand (Mowgli), Matthew Rhys (Lockwood) and Freida Pinto (Messua) who also fulfills the role in Hindi.

    Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle premieres globally on Netflix on 7 December, 2018.

  • SAB’s Markand Adhikari becomes co-producer for ‘Total Dhamaal’

    SAB’s Markand Adhikari becomes co-producer for ‘Total Dhamaal’

    MUMBAI: SAB Group’s Markand Adhikari has tied up as one of the producers for the film Total Dhamaal. The film will be jointly produced by Markand Adhikari, Ajay Devgn, Fox Star Studios, Ashok Thakeria and Anand Pandit. Indra Kumar will be directing the film.

    The film has A-list actors including Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Boman Irani, Javed Jaffrey and many more.

    Aamir Khan gave the mahurat clap on the morning of 9 January at Filmcity, Mumbai. Total Dhamaal is the third film in the comedy franchise Dhamaal. The film is scheduled to release on 7 December 2018.

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