First weekend performance of latest releaseThough trade seems to be a trifle surprised while looking at the sustained run of 'Vivah' since the day it has released, readers may remember that we had mentioned in the last week's box office column about the film…

First weekend performance of latest releasePoor hype, zero buzz and below average promotion through satellite medium were three big reasons that led to the downfall of 'Umrao Jaan' from the very first show of its release. In spite of an additional grace period coming…

Shreya Saran is a superstar in South Indian films and has worked with the biggest stars including Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu and Venkatesh. She is proud to be a part of Indian cinema's biggest film 'Sivaji' opposite none other than Rajnikanth. And she is also…

It's disheartening to note that the man who has given two of the biggest hits of Hindi Cinema is awaiting the release of his next film with very little buzz doing the rounds. Sooraj Barjatya is an institution whom even Karan Johar considered as his…

From the past'Pyaar Ke Side Effects' took a 50% industry standard fall and cashed in another 2 crore to its last week's 4 crore total. At 6 crores, its now an above average runner for PNC and brings Saket Chaudhary to the same league…

Rocky - The Rebel' has turned out to be the biggest disaster ever for Zayed Khan as it takes a 90% drop in the second week and is practically out of the theatres now. With only 20 lakhs more coming in, the film has just…

Sachin Bajaj's debut action adventure flick 'Naksha' has completed 50 days at the box office.This well made film was released a week after 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' and trade believes that if only there would have been a gap between the two flicks, 'Naksha' would…

First weekend performance of latest releaseSaying of 'lull before the storm' was proved once again when there was not a single notable release on the Friday gone by. 'Utthaan' came but saw a meager release with a disastrous opening to match. In fact multiplex…

First weekend performance of latest releaseThe kind of hype that both 'Don' and 'Jaan-e-mann' generated pre-release was stupendous. Since the day of inception, PR for the respective films and media was on an overdrive to keep the film in news. D day came on…

On 28th July 2006, PVR Cinemas, India's largest cinema chain that had significantly altered the multiplex culture launched its second multiplex in the technically snazzier city Gurgaon with 2 screens at Sahara Mall. With the existing 7 screens multiplex at MGF Mall, the launch is…