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Films on social issues evoke good response but do they always spell gold on box office?
Rahul Puri, Mukta Arts, MD says that the films can work only when issues are combined with entertainment and emotion.
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As bitcoin bubble talk surfaces, here's a look at other manias in history
A look at five economic bubbles in history that gripped masses and triggered a euphoria that ended in tears.
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Golmaal Again off to a flier but can it rake in Rs 20 crore on day 1?
Directed by Rohti Shetty, Golmaal Again opened to an occupancy of around 70-75 percent in morning shows, according to Box Office India.
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Secret Superstar sees a slow start but may bounce back with Rs 8-10 crore over weekend
Debut director Advait Chandan may have impressed the critics but the magic is yet to be created for the moviegoers.
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Big budget films gain popularity as viewers ready for new film making techniques; Rajinikanth's 2.0 up next
The sequel of 2010 film Enthiran, 2.0, is touted as the most expensive film not just in India but across Asia
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Amitabh Bachchan's film, TV success shows age is just a number
Despite his age, the mega star is giving a tough fight to Khans and Kapoors of Bollywood.
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Theatre owners’ protest in Tamil Nadu to hurt box office collections of new releases
Since the film industry now comes within the 28 percent GST band for movies, the state's film industry is demanding to do away with the additional 10 percent local body entertainment tax.
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Judwa 2’s box office success could turn tide for the film industry in 2017
The film has collected Rs 95.25 crore in the first week of its release, according to Box Office India.
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More the merrier: Bollywood celebrates same-day releases during festive season
The Indian festive season is the only period when a clash of big-ticket Bollywood films does not result in loss of business.
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Many releases in 2017 but Akshay Kumar's 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha' flushes out others to be on top
Akshay Kumar's Toilet Ek Prem Katha has become the highest grossing film of 2017 after the film collected Rs 131.88 crore.
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Horror flick It spooks away box office blues with Rs 11 crore haul
Hollywood's It is breaking records at the US box office and in India too the film has received a warm welcome
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Generosity of Indian rich on decline? Only 27 make it to Hurun's Philanthropy list in 2016
Generosity in India seems to be on a decline as each year the number of philanthropists are going down as well as the donation amount.
