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Box office analysis-September 18 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest release1920 has turned out to be a success for it's makers. This period-horror flick, a unique combination in fact, has done well over the weekend and stayed consistent to earn 3 crores net from India. These are quite decent…
Does huge cost ensure BO?
Generally there is a perception among the commercial feature film makers that huge budget films would reach audience and result with record box office collections. Historically speaking it is true that films with huge budget had success and remain as ever 'green' memories. In the…
Huge demand results in shift of theaters for A WEDNESDAY
Now this is clearly unprecedented. Never before can one remember an instance of a film's print being transported from one venue to another due to heavy demand amongst audience. However, this has indeed happened in case of A WEDNESDAY which saw such a huge turnaround…
Box office analysis(Part I)
First weekend performance of latest releaseA WEDNESDAY clearly 'hijacked' the fortunes of both HIJACK and TAHAAN even though it took a slow opening at the box office. However, number of pre-release screenings and paid previews helped in creating good enough buzz about the film…
"It's very important for us to come forward and help A WEDNESDAY" - Anupam Kher
After striking a chord with its sensitive story line with 'Mumbai Meri Jaan', UTV Motion Pictures is all set this time to release a thriller, 'A Wednesday' on September 5, 2008 worldwide, which deals with the effects of terrorism on society. Directed by first time…
Indian Cinema: Globalised Challenges Ahead
Indian cinema particularly, Bollywood and its others regional fellows are engaging in a bid that push themselves at the forefront of global cinema circles. They participate in many International film festivals even before they are screened for the domestic audience. However, it has become a…
Box office analysis-September 05 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseCHAMKU - Bas naam hi kaafi hai - to ensure that the film doesn't even get recognized at the box office, let alone take a fall! The film has failed, and how. The writing was clear on the wall…
Naseeruddin Shah busy with flicks on Terrorism
Actor-director of Bollywood Naseeruddin Shah seems to be busy with flicks on Terrorism one is international and the other is on domestic terror plot.The international film on terrorism, Shoot at Sight is produced by Jagmohan Mundhra was released on 22nd August, and the Hindi…
LoveStory 2050- Big pictures executes a mammoth release
* Widest-ever release for a debutant in the history of Indian Film Industry* Worldwide, the film releases at 898 locations across 1055 screens* In India, the film releases at 722 locations across 873 screens with over 2500 shows scheduled for screening per day…
When Smilie kicked and punched in real life
Every Wednesday, actor Smilie Suri goes to Mahim church, to pray. This Wednesday was still more important because she has been upset with the ill health of her father and had to offer special prayers. But she was in for a surprise.When she came…