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Shapoorji Pallonji may bag UK's largest theme park deal

Shapoorji Pallonji may bag UK's largest theme park deal

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Pegged at $1.8 billion in construction deal size, The London Resort, which is located 17 minutes outside London, has attracted bids from three other construction majors from across the world.

2016: How Sairat changed filmi rules

2016: How Sairat changed filmi rules

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

Sairat is the first Marathi film to cross Rs 100 crore.

What are Priyanka's plans after her wedding?

What are Priyanka's plans after her wedding?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve? Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of

The return of James Bond

The return of James Bond

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Are audiences really going to theatres?

Are audiences really going to theatres?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Audience turnout is crucial to most exhibitors, since their discussions with film producers hinge on how many people will return to movie halls in the weeks ahead.

'It's a great time for India's movie business'

'It's a great time for India's movie business'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

'There is a lot of money coming into the business, people are consuming a lot of content, there is no dearth of new films and shows coming out of India and being available worldwide.'

TV's $20 million woman: How Ellen Pompeo of Grey's Anatomy fought for equal pay

TV's $20 million woman: How Ellen Pompeo of Grey's Anatomy fought for equal pay

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Ellen Pompeo aka Meredith Grey takes on the pay gap problem in entertainment like a badass.

007: Live another day

007: Live another day

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Daniel Craig feels that James Bond film will be made.

Loan deal for Spielberg is near

Loan deal for Spielberg is near

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

The credit crunch means that even a superstar director has to accept some pretty stiff financial terms.

Oprah Winfrey's grand TV exit plan

Oprah Winfrey's grand TV exit plan

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock in post 9/11 film?

Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock in post 9/11 film?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Harry Potter heads for $1 billion gross

Harry Potter heads for $1 billion gross

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

The commanding worldwide success of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is yet another example of Hollywood summer movies continuing to do smash business worldwide.

ADAG, Spielberg plan $300mn movie on Martin Luther

ADAG, Spielberg plan $300mn movie on Martin Luther

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

Budget to match that of smash-hit sci-fi Avatar, the most expensive movie made till date.

Muthirai: Wasted potential

Muthirai: Wasted potential

Rediff.com19 Jun 2009

ASA Productions' and Vision Jeeva Studio's Tamil movie Muthirai fails to capitalise on its potential.

No Sir! The Oscars weren't boring at all!

No Sir! The Oscars weren't boring at all!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

'The way the winners react and the speeches they deliver.' 'That is where the fun happens, when the actors and other winners let down their guard, challenge the system, talk about issues that should matter to us,' says Aseem Chhabra.

<I>Slumdog</I>: Big money for Indian companies

Slumdog: Big money for Indian companies

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Fox Star Studio India, the distributor of Slumdog Millionaire in the country, has managed to gross around Rs 40 crore (Rs 400 million) from the markets, surpassing collections of some of the biggest Bollywood hits of last year such as Rock On.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows in 3-D?

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows in 3-D?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Warner Bros is reportedly planning to give the last instalment of Harry Potter series a 3-D touch.

The talented Indian

The talented Indian

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui make a global statement on the power of Indian cinema, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

Anil Ambani group, Spielberg ink $825 mn deal

Anil Ambani group, Spielberg ink $825 mn deal

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

Anil Ambani's Reliance ADA Group formalised its association with DreamWorks Studios promoted by Hollywood director Steven Spielberg and his partner Stacey Snider.

Eros ties up with Lionsgate in a boost to Bollywoo

Eros ties up with Lionsgate in a boost to Bollywoo

Rediff.com22 May 2008

In a major boost to Indian cinema's bid to globalise its operations, Bollywood player Eros International has signed a deal with Lionsgate, Hollywood's top independent studio, for the distribution of their films and third-party products in each other's markets.

Why our grandmas and mothers fell in love with Omar Sharif

Why our grandmas and mothers fell in love with Omar Sharif

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

'He was a magnificent looking man -- perhaps the best looking international actor of the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, even in the current century. And quite definitely the first actor from Asia to make it big in the West,' says Aseem Chhabra.

US to partner India's biggest media convention

US to partner India's biggest media convention

Rediff.com27 Aug 2008

In what would be a significant boost to the domestic entertainment industry, the United States has been roped in as the partner country for the 2009 Ficci Frames - the annual global convention on the entertainment and media industry that is partly sponsored by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It will be the tenth year of Ficci Frames next year.

Cameron Diaz marries Benji Madden

Cameron Diaz marries Benji Madden

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to.

A super filmi week with Anushka, Kangana and Jeetendra!

A super filmi week with Anushka, Kangana and Jeetendra!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

A lesson for Jeetendra from Raaj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor delivering gas and Susan Sarandon-Jessica Lange's caustic retelling of the infamous Bette Davis-Joan Crawford feud, Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week turned out to quite a blast from the past.

'Comedy is really hard'

'Comedy is really hard'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2008

British-Indian filmmaker Bharat Nalluri talks about his new film, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day.

Review: Hitman

Review: Hitman

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

If you're looking for thrills, chills and spills, this is not the place for you. You would be better served by renting a Bourne flick or even a Michael Bay one on DVD.

The sole supernova in Galaxy Bollywood

The sole supernova in Galaxy Bollywood

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

No one deserves the title thespian more than Dilip Kumar, notes Shreekant Sambrani.

When Quentin Tarantino got it so wrong

When Quentin Tarantino got it so wrong

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Quentin Tarantino, declares Sreehari Nair, will be remembered as someone who made just two great movies, and who then brought misery upon himself.

What did Parasite do that Indian movies fail to do?

What did Parasite do that Indian movies fail to do?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

'Visibility is very important, but visibility is also very expensive.' Swapnil Joglekar explores the Parasite phenomenon.

Shyamalan, UTV to make The Happening

Shyamalan, UTV to make The Happening

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

The movie will highlight the global issue of environment versus man.

Inclusion Rider: The reason why the world wants to know about Kalpana Kotagal

Inclusion Rider: The reason why the world wants to know about Kalpana Kotagal

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Here's how she is linked to the most talked about Oscars speech of the year.

A da Vinci Code sequel?

A da Vinci Code sequel?

Rediff.com22 May 2006

PHOTOS: World rolls out its mats for Yoga Day

PHOTOS: World rolls out its mats for Yoga Day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Modi said the support and participation of the people last year and once again now "redeems the commitment to nurture and promote this ancient discipline and reaffirms yoga as an exemplary manifestation of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world as one family)."

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.' 'But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.' 'So one foot is here and one foot is in the West.'

Bang Bang, Haider to cash in on festive weekend at box office

Bang Bang, Haider to cash in on festive weekend at box office

Rediff.com2 Oct 2014

Haider has a lower risk in terms of break even because the cost of the film is almost one-fourth of Bang Bang.

Oscar special: Lessons from Black Panther designer Ruth Carter

Oscar special: Lessons from Black Panther designer Ruth Carter

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

When rejected for a role in the school play, she took to costume designing by chance.

Will Tina Sugandh be the next Shakira?

Will Tina Sugandh be the next Shakira?

Rediff.com6 Sep 2004

Tina Sugandh becomes the first Indian American to sign major record deal.