First weekend performance of latest releaseA WEDNESDAY clearly 'hijacked' the fortunes of both HIJACK and TAHAAN even though it took a slow opening at the box office. However, number of pre-release screenings and paid previews helped in creating good enough buzz about the film…

First weekend performance of latest releaseCHAMKU - Bas naam hi kaafi hai - to ensure that the film doesn't even get recognized at the box office, let alone take a fall! The film has failed, and how. The writing was clear on the wall…

First weekend performance of latest releaseIn the Friday gone by, three distinct films had released - PHOONK (horror), MAAN GAYE MUGHALL-E-AZAM (comedy) and MUMBAI MERI JAAN (social). As pointed out in this very column last week, PHOONK was always the front runner and credit…

First weekend performance of latest releaseYASH RAJ FILMS finally have a success in their hands. After four back to back flops (LAAGA CHUNARI MEIN DAAG, AAJA NACHLE, TASHAN, THODA PYAAR THODA MAGIC) which boasted of big names like Rani Mukherjee, Abhishek Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit,…

First weekend performance of latest releaseThere was a mention in this column last week about RACE and WELCOME being the only two films which were under threat of their opening week record (35 crores) to be broken by the release of SINGH IS KINNG.…

Mahuaa Media Pvt. Ltd. (MMPL) launched MAHUAA TV - India's first dedicated Bhojpuri General Category Channel amongst much fanfare in the capital today. Present on the occasion were Bhojpuri superstars like Manoj Tiwari, Ravi Kissan, Shweta Tiwari, Dinesh Yadav, to extend their support to MAHUAA…

There is a big question over comedy genres as they number few in the total release with in a year. It means, that real enjoyable well conceived- story based comedy after finding few good takers keeps people guessing for their favorite. Kundan Shah, who directed…

Children's film is the lone genre neglected by the mainstream as well as non-commercial segments by the Indian film Industry.There are various factors that involve with unflinching of such projects even by frontline film makers. Though there are recent successes stories about such films…

Every film lover either India or any other neighboring countries have been undergoing a major shift since film experience changing drastically by the emergence of multiplexes across the country. In Pakistan there is surge in film goers since Cinemax has been opened and covering large…

First weekend performance of latest releaseUGLY AUR PAGLI has turned out to be a film which not many have watched at theaters on it's release but would find some audience for itself on it's DVD arrival. Let us first talk about why the film…