Like viewers in India, the NRI audience did not enjoy the film either.
The high definition Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D editions of the classic film about friendship and family ties, is expected to be a chart topper not only this week but for several weeks ahead.
It opened with $20 million, and word of mouth publicity for the film is so strong that it could be around for more than two months.
Shwetak Patel, a 29-year-old computer scientist who has invented a series of sensor technology systems for home environments with the goal of saving energy and improving daily life through a broad range of applications, is a recipient of one of the most prestigious awards in America, the MacArthur Genius Fellow.
The re-release of The Lion King is doing very well at the box office.
Toronto's cabbies give the thumbs down to the festival; no big ticket Indian stars, they say
Mausam is the only major film that did not turn up at TIFF in recent years. Ten years ago, the print of Shah Rukh Khan's Asoka was misplaced at New York's JFK airport amidst the 9/11 chaos.
Shame is one of the most discussed movies in Toronto.
After Joseph Mathai's death his wife Teresa found solace in doing service in his memory. Arthur J Pais reports
Will Akshay Kumar's Breakaway be the next Bend It Like Beckham?
'Food is a moral lightning rod. It is intricately bound into our rituals, from the more formal ones such as weddings to our more everyday ones such as feeding a family member or giving food to the poor,' says Professor Harris Solomon.
Even if The Help flops abroad, it will surely be a profitable film because of its (comparatively speaking) low cost and a solid run in America and Canada.
If Apes spins a sequel, and Freida is roped in, she could become the first India-born actress to take a $1 million paycheck.
Kanta Khipple finds it a bit difficult to walk, but she would not leave the May 25 fundraiser for Apna Ghar till the nearly three-hour event was almost over.
Cars 2 has more appeal for adults than the first one but in the process, it might lose some very young viewers.
The Blu-ray editions of True Grit, Platoon and Usual Suspects are a must watch.
Watch Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, along with the interesting extras.
Hangover Part II, has grossed about $145 million worldwide in just three days.
The fourth edition in the Pirates of the Caribbean series is all set to make new records at the box office.
The 1960's classic which film features former Beatle John Lennon and Roy Kinnear has been launched in a Special Edition DVD
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