The industry is anticipating 2025 to deliver around Rs 13,500 crore in overall box-office collections, which would cement it as India's strongest box-office year after 2023
'Audiences are loyal to good content.'
'Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda have captured the relevance to and imagination of Gen Z and millennial viewers.'
'Republic Day week has consistently been a lucrative period for the film industry.'
Analysts estimate that Pushpa 2 (in all languages) will become the fastest film to cross the Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) mark.
'One of the most significant factors contributing to the optimism for 2025 is the lineup of films featuring Bollywood's three superstar Khans.'
'We believe these five days should get roughly about 5 to 5.5 million people or more into the cinemas.'
'An 8-week window between theatrical and OTT release is a must!'
'A good pipeline of movies is fuelling this trend of revenge consumption.'
'In our business, every time a seat goes empty, it is a perishable good.' 'We have lost the opportunity of earning revenue out of it.' 'It's impossible to recover what we have lost.'
Increase in occupancy will pave way for Hindi blockbusters to release, say multiplex operators.
Mexican multiplex chain Cinepolis will introduce its luxury brand 'Cinepolis VIP' in India as part of its plans to set up 500 screens by 2016 in the country.
'This is a blip in the 100-year history of cinema.'
Movie theatres may reopen around the second week of July.
It was a quiet reopening with few people venturing warily to watch a mix of regional, English and Hindi reruns such as "Chhichhore", "Thappad", "Tanhaji" and "The Spy".
Ushering in a new era of movie watching, the Union government allowed multiplexes, cinema halls and theatres to reopen from Thursday within the framework of a set of standard operating procedures.
Theatres are finding innovative new ways to increase footfalls, discovers Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Advertisement revenues will go up in 2016-17 with automobiles and e-commerce being big contributors.
And the reason has everything to do with box office collections, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Multiplex chains are rushing to smaller towns
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