The actor talks about his new film Talaash and whether it has met with his expectations.
Social media teams ensure there is something new around the movie every few days and as the release date nears, every few hours.
The Vin Diesel film had the best collections amongst all the movies in the running across the country.
As a part of it's Zeitgeist survey for 2011, Google
Rohit Dhawan's wedding is touted to be one of the biggest celebrations in Bollywood.
Freida Pinto, now a Hollywood A-lister, talks about her film Immortals and her anxieties as an actor.
'Elections and audience interest in specific movies are often independent factors.'
Will Vijay will go the most successful MGR/Jayalalithaa way, or that of Vijayakanth, Seeman or Kamalahaasan, or will he end up as another Rajinikanth who cries wolf at the last minute and quits the scene even before it all had really begun, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Hrithik Roshan is all set to return as Krrish in the fourth segment of the hit franchise.
Sanju is among the top opening weekend collections of all time.
Most of India knows Deep Sidhu as the man who planted the Sikh religious flag on Red Fort.
With an annual box office collection of 160 core last year and only 10 per cent of these being hits, the 72 films made in Marathi don't make business sense for multiplex and cinema owners to screen on peak time, a demand being made by political parties in the state.
'The only way to judge the success of a film in its entirety is through box office collections.' Hrithik Roshan talks about the success of Bang Bang.
Ash's comeback film and all that Jazz(baa)!
In anticipation of Jeff Bridges taking the trophy, its box office gross went up by 36 percent over the weekend.
Diwali blockbusters Saawariya and Om Shanti Om may not be screened at a multiplex near you. Leading multiplex chains PVR Cinemas, Inox Lesiure, Cinemax India and Fame, which account for 80 per cent of the country's multiplex screens and half the box office collections, have rejected a demand for a higher revenue share by the films' distributors and have threatened a blackout.
Maybe the die-hard fans would enjoy watching Mulder and Scully doing their thing one more time. The rest of us are better off waiting for it to come out on DVD. Or skipping it all together.
Distributors of Hollywood films are lining up English blockbusters, dubbed in Indian languages, in the next few months.
After Shah Rukh Khan's successful run with Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, it is Aamir Khan who is bringing in all the earnings for Bollywood this year with Ghajini raking in Rs 40 crore in the first four days of release.
Small-budget films seem to be raking in the moolah for production houses. Little wonder that filmmakers like Ghai, Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt and Pritish Nandy have over the years stuck to making small-budget films in the range of Rs 10-15 crore (Rs 100-150 million).
'There will be two to three months of containment, and when there is normalcy, the risk is a relapse and a return to lockdowns.'
'Bell Bottom may not have collected what was expected, but it has done a great service to the industry by reopening hundreds of cinema halls.'
Currently, the film stands at Rs 324 crore and reaffirmed that big budget Hollywood action entertainers have a set market in India.
'Movie-goers will thrive if you give them what they want.'
Non-release of the film in West Bengal and a late release in Tamil Nadu has resulted in a loss of at least Rs 10 crore-Rs 15 crore and that's the margin by which it would stay under the lifetime total of The Kashmir Files eventually.
The raids were carried out across 23 locations in the state and involved around 200 sleuths, they said.
'To attribute motives to the individual election commissioner or the Election Commission as a group is very unfair.'
What is noticeable in both movies is the willingness with which both the ageing stars -- Kamal is 68 and Rajini, four years older at 72 with a kidney transplant that he has not shied away from acknowledging -- have learnt to respect their age and bodies, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
OMG 2 is Akshay Kumar's 16th century at the box office. With this, he is the joint holder of the top spot in the 100 Crore Club (Rs 1 billion) along with Salman Khan, who has an equal number of centuries.
'In the audience's mind there is no urgency to go see a film in the theatre.' 'If you pay for social media buzz it does not convert into bums on seats.'
Move over Happy New Year and Dhoom 3, we have a new champion in a non-Bollywood film.
In the wake of lukewarm response to his last two films Lingaa and Kochadaiyaan, T E Narasimhan and Urvi Malvania examine ways in which Rajinikanth can reclaim past glory.
The actor will be accompanied by his Singh Is Bliing director Prabhudheva, and co-stars of his earlier films, Sonakshi Sinha and Madhuri Dixit.
It's about time the gang popped the bubbly, right?
S S Rajamouli's RRR and the Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam are being readied for an all-India release on January 14 in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.
'Silence is the convention. Silence is appreciated. Silence is practical and silence is rewarded.' 'This is how sexual harassment in showbiz is normalised.'
