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All about Sui Dhaaga’s artistic logo, and Bollywood’s other quirky movie promo tricks

BUSINESS

All about Sui Dhaaga’s artistic logo, and Bollywood’s other quirky movie promo tricks

Bollywood has always managed to add an edge to their promotions.

Why is Vishwaroopam 2's success crucial for Kamal Haasan? Here are some factors that could boost revenue

BUSINESS

Why is Vishwaroopam 2's success crucial for Kamal Haasan? Here are some factors that could boost revenue

Vishwaroopam 2 is releasing on August 10 in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu

Why multiplexes are synonymous with Hollywood, Bollywood films and single screen to regional cinema?

ENTERTAINMENT

Why multiplexes are synonymous with Hollywood, Bollywood films and single screen to regional cinema?

For the top 4 multiplex chains 70 percent of box office collections is from Hindi and English (international) content.

Sultan to play on 11,000 screens in China, higher than Salman’s last release Bajrangi Bhaijaan

ENTERTAINMENT

Sultan to play on 11,000 screens in China, higher than Salman’s last release Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Releasing with its same Hindi title Sultan, the film is targeting around 40,000 shows everyday in China.

Film industry gets off to flying start in first half of 2018

BUSINESS

Film industry gets off to flying start in first half of 2018

Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Sanju has claimed the title of fastest film to enter the Rs 200 and Rs 300 crore club.

July ends on a strong note thanks to Mission Impossible; Dhadak, Sanju other notable performers

BUSINESS

July ends on a strong note thanks to Mission Impossible; Dhadak, Sanju other notable performers

What came as a surprise this month was the strong revenue generation from the movie Dhadak.

Another Salman Khan film to hit Chinese theatres, award-winning Sultan to release on Aug 31

BUSINESS

Another Salman Khan film to hit Chinese theatres, award-winning Sultan to release on Aug 31

Sultan has an edge over Bajrangi Bhaijaan as it won the Jackie Chan award at the Shanghai International Film Festival, 2017

Akshay Kumar's Gold 6th film to release in IMAX, a look at how this format is gaining traction in India

BUSINESS

Akshay Kumar's Gold 6th film to release in IMAX, a look at how this format is gaining traction in India

Previously, movies like Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, Padmaavat and Dhoom 3 have seen an IMAX release.

Women-centric films see a stellar run in 2018 so far with 7 movies achieving success at box office

BUSINESS

Women-centric films see a stellar run in 2018 so far with 7 movies achieving success at box office

Two women-centric films this year entered the coveted Rs 100-crore club — Padmaavat and Raazi.

Piracy woes persist: Sacred Games, Karenjit Kaur leaked on TamilRockers

BUSINESS

Piracy woes persist: Sacred Games, Karenjit Kaur leaked on TamilRockers

According to a report by EY earlier this year, piracy has resulted in Indian films losing 10-30 percent of their overall revenue

Skyscraper’s top overseas weekend openings include India with collection of Rs 8.93 cr

BUSINESS

Skyscraper’s top overseas weekend openings include India with collection of Rs 8.93 cr

At the Indian box office, Skyscraper scored Rs 1.25 crore on its first day.

As Indian film industry bets on big-screen spectacles, here's a look at upcoming mega budget films

BUSINESS

As Indian film industry bets on big-screen spectacles, here's a look at upcoming mega budget films

The industry is witnessing a trend towards investing in films that provide viewers with a spectacular cinematic experience.

Strong Hollywood-Bollywood battle awaits audiences in coming weeks of July

BUSINESS

Strong Hollywood-Bollywood battle awaits audiences in coming weeks of July

Hollywood is likely to show its dominance on July 20 as three films will release on this day.

Sanju tops list of most profitable films in first half of 2018

BUSINESS

Sanju tops list of most profitable films in first half of 2018

Sanju has also surpassed all the major films of 2018 to be a profitable venture for the makers.

Bollywood turns to sports biopics for box office success, latest release Soorma grabs Rs 16cr

BUSINESS

Bollywood turns to sports biopics for box office success, latest release Soorma grabs Rs 16cr

Sports biopics gain momentum in Bollywood, 10 more such ventures in the line-up

Hollywood continues to consolidate presence in India, Ant-Man and the Wasp earns Rs 19 cr

BUSINESS

Hollywood continues to consolidate presence in India, Ant-Man and the Wasp earns Rs 19 cr

The superhero film with minimum publicity brought strong numbers over the weekend.

Sanju enters Rs 300-crore club, becomes seventh Bollywood film to achieve the feat

BUSINESS

Sanju enters Rs 300-crore club, becomes seventh Bollywood film to achieve the feat

During its 16-day run, the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer earned Rs 307 crore.

The Remake Recipe: Can Bollywood's Dhadak replicate the success of Sairat?

BUSINESS

The Remake Recipe: Can Bollywood's Dhadak replicate the success of Sairat?

According to film trade pundits, reboots are safe choices and tried-and-tested formula.

Will Ant-Man and the Wasp continue Marvel’s box office momentum in India?

BUSINESS

Will Ant-Man and the Wasp continue Marvel’s box office momentum in India?

Ant-man and the Wasp collected USD 76 million from 4,206 North American locations.

No dearth of content in 2018: Bollywood to see 8 box office clashes in coming months

BUSINESS

No dearth of content in 2018: Bollywood to see 8 box office clashes in coming months

From Aamir Khan’s Thugs of Hindostan to Shah Rukh’s Zero, Bollywood has a lot to offer to its audience in the second half

With Sanju on course to rake in Rs 300 cr, here's a look at highest grossing films of Ranbir Kapoor

BUSINESS

With Sanju on course to rake in Rs 300 cr, here's a look at highest grossing films of Ranbir Kapoor

In the span of more than a decade, Kapoor has delivered 17 films in a leading role

Incredibles 2 breaks box office records, becomes most successful animation film in India and North America

BUSINESS

Incredibles 2 breaks box office records, becomes most successful animation film in India and North America

Incredibles 2 has replaced Finding Dory as highest grossing animation film in North America after collecting USD 504 mn.

Content is king: Sanju, Raazi prove release date is not the only driver of films' success

BUSINESS

Content is king: Sanju, Raazi prove release date is not the only driver of films' success

When quality content is on offer, viewers make it a point to catch the movie one way or other, regardless of whether it is released during a holiday period or not

Sanju earns Rs 200 crore in opening week, records 4th highest first week of all time

BUSINESS

Sanju earns Rs 200 crore in opening week, records 4th highest first week of all time

The film opened to a collection of Rs 34 crore and maintained the pace for the rest of the week

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