Avengers pulls steam off Battleship with intake of $1.18 bn

MUMBAI Disney and Marvel Studios Avengers became the fourth film of all time with an intake of $1.18 billion while Universal and Hasbro Entertainments Battleship lost steam midway grossing $25.3 million. read more by clicking here …..


Chinas Wanda Group to buy AMC Entertainment for $2.6 bn

MUMBAI Hollywood is attacting investments from China while opening up its own market in a limited way to the western movie world. read more by clicking here …..


Ram Gopal Varma opens dud Department

MUMBAI Ram Gopal Varma has delivered one more dud with Department as the movie failed to draw a decent opening day crowd and accounted for a poor weekend collection of Rs 71 million. read more by clicking here …..


Shiv Dubes MLA nominated at NYIFF

MUMBAI Debutante Shiv Dubes directorial venture MLA has won a nomination at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) where the film would be officially screened on 24 May. read more by clicking here …..


Marten Rabarts to head NFDCs development unit

MUMBAI The Information and Broadcasting ministry has appointed Marten Rabarts, currently artistic director of Amsterdam based Binger Filmlab, to head the development division of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). read more by clicking here …..


Bhansalis Devdas in 3D soon

MUMBAI Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai starrer Devdas will be converted to the 3D format. read more by clicking here …..


YRF in 3 film deal with South Africas Avalon Group

MUMBAI South Africas oldest and largest independent cinema exhibition and entertainment company, Avalon Group, has signed a three film slate deal with Yash Raj Films. read more by clicking here …..


Zeel Q4 revenues and costs surprise on the upside

MUMBAI Subhash Chandra promoted Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) has reportd a consolidated net profit of Rs 1.63 billion for the fourth quarter ended 31 March, down 16 per cent from Rs 1.93 billion in the corresponding quarter of previous y read more by clicking here …..


Mobile net users shop for gadgets the most: eBay study

MUMBAI Gadgets are the most popular online purchases over mobile phones as per the study conducted by eCommerce marketplace, eBay India. read more by clicking here …..


TV Today Q4 net skids 22.8% to Rs 73.3 mn

MUMBAI TV Today Network, which runs leading Hindi news channel Aaj Tak, has posted a net profit of Rs 73.33 million for the three month period ended 31 March 2012. read more by clicking here …..