Reliance DreamWorks films get 11 Oscar nominations
January 25th, 2012 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 25 (IANS) Three films produced by Reliance DreamWorks, a venture between industrialist Anil Ambani and Hollywood producer-director Steven Spielberg, have bagged as many as 11 Oscar ... Read more...
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Jews want Gibson out of biblical movie
September 10th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 10 (IANS) A Jewish rights group has urged Hollywood studio bosses to axe actor Mel Gibson from a proposed biblical drama about Jewish hero Judah Maccabee.Contactmusic.com reports ... Read more...
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Warner Bros to distribute DAM 999
July 13th, 2011 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, July 13 (IANS) "Dam 999", a film about the 1975 Banqiao dam disaster in China that killed around 250,000 people, is set for November release this year and it ... Read more...
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Vishesh Films partners Fox Star for two films
June 9th, 2011 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt of Vishesh Films are collaborating with Fox Star Studios for their two upcoming films "Informer" and "Raaz 3" to be made ... Read more...
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New York Indian film fest getting bigger, better (With Images)
April 3rd, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New York, April 3 (IANS) It could become the Indian counterpart to Sundance. This year's New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) still features Indian independent and diaspora films, but each ... Read more...
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‘I Am Kalam’ to open IFFLA 2011
March 31st, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Director Nila Madhab Panda's directorial debut "I Am Kalam" will open the ninth edition of Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) starting April 12.At the ... Read more...
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New service would let you watch Warner Bros movies on Facebook
March 10th, 2011 - 12:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 10 (ANI): American producer of film and television entertainment, Warner Bros, has announced that it will stream some of its movies on Facebook.It's the first major Hollywood studio to ... Read more...
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Warner Bros’ tour to take you through Harry Potter and his magical world
March 7th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Hollywood studio Warner Brothers revealed a new Harry Potter tour in Hertfordshire which will open in spring next year.The tour will be organised at the Leavesden studios ... Read more...
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‘The Tourist’ bombs at U.S. box office
December 13th, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 13 (ANI): Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp's most expected film 'The Tourist' flopped at the box office.Hollywood's hottest on-screen couple failed to grab the top spot at the US ... Read more...
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Halle Berry not playing Oprah Winfrey in biopic
November 14th, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 14 (ANI): Halle Berry has rubbished reports that she's set to play Oprah Winfrey in a rumoured biopic about the talk show titan's life.Hollywood studio bosses are said to ... Read more...
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Hobbit movie will be filmed in New Zealand despite row, says Andy Serkis
October 26th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 26 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding 'The Hobbit' movie, 'Gollum' actor Andy Serkis has said that he's sure the film will be shot in New Zealand."I'm sure The Hobbit will ... Read more...
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Captain Sully Movie deal Finalized
October 4th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 4, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Hollywood loves to make films about real life heroes. Nothing is more attractive than seeing an average Joe turning into the savior of hundreds ... Read more...
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Darren Aronofsky might direct latest ‘Superman’ film
September 28th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director Darren Aronofsky, the director of such in-your-face and hard-hitting indie movies like "The Wrestler" and "Requiem for a Dream," might be the one, who would ... Read more...
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Sahara confirms MGM rescue bid
September 21st, 2010 - 1:55 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 21 (DPA) Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar has confirmed its bid to rescue debt-laden MGM, the fabled Hollywood studio behind classics such as "James Bond" and "Gone With The ... Read more...
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Ramayana To Be Distributed By Warner Bros
September 15th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood studio Warner Bros Pictures India is going to distribute the animation movie Ramayana, which is the first full length feature of the epic.The animation movie ... Read more...
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Warner Bros to distribute ‘Ramayana - The Epic’
September 14th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Filmmaker Ketan Mehta's full length feature animation film "Ramayana - The Epic" will be distributed by Hollywood studio Warner Bros Pictures India.
The movie, to be simultaneously released ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Chooses Privacy Over Million Dollar Deal
September 7th, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bachchan family is known to have preferred to keep their family and personal life private. Recently, Amitabh Bachchan expressed publicly about his concern over privacy through ... Read more...
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Hollywood to ban fiendish Brit villains
August 16th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 16 (ANI): The days of British villains curling their lips and sneering in cut-glass tones may now be history as Hollywood has banned villains from Britain.Hollywood studio executives have realised ... Read more...
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New Bond Movie Likely To Start With Daniel Craig
August 13th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Good news for the Bond lovers! The Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) is finalizing a deal to come out with the next James Bond movie with ... Read more...
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Craig to return to screens as James Bond with MGM close to sealing deal
August 13th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 13 (ANI): Daniel Craig might soon return to the screen as James Bond for a third time, as the beleaguered Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) is close to sealing a ... Read more...
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Lautner may join cast of ‘X-Men: First Class’
July 5th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 5 (IANS) Twilight star Taylor Lautner is being considered for a role in the upcoming film "X-Men: First Class".
Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox is said to be eying the ... Read more...
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No ‘Tranformers 3′ shooting near White House
June 13th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 13 (IANS) Director Michael Bay has been denied permission to film action sequences for the third instalment of his successful sci-fi "Transformers" near the White House.
Imdb.com reports that the filmmaker ... Read more...
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Hundreds bid farewell to singer Lena Horne
May 15th, 2010 - 4:29 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles/New York, May 15 (DPA) Hundreds of people paid their last respects Friday to US singer and actress Lena Horne in New York, the first black movie star to sign ... Read more...
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Legendary singer Lena Horne dies aged 92
May 10th, 2010 - 3:55 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Legendary singer, dancer and actress Lena Horne, who broke racial barriers when she signed for a long-term contract with a major Hollywood studio in the 1940s, died ... Read more...
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‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ to be released in 2011
May 7th, 2010 - 1:27 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) All Twilight fans can rejoice, because the production house of the movie franchise has revealed the date when the ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ would be released. ... Read more...
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‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn’ Geared Up To Release In 2011
May 6th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 6, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The ‘Twilight’ vampire fangs will be exposed again in 2011.On Wednesday, the Hollywood studio at the back of ‘Twilight’ established a November 18 (2011) release ... Read more...
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James Cameron battled to keep ‘Avatar’ focused on environmental issues
April 23rd, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 23 (ANI): James Cameron's focus on environmental issues saw him arguing with film bosses to retain Avatar's "tree hugging" elements which were dubbed "c**p" by the studio.The sci-fi blockbuster is ... Read more...
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Sony Music signs a $ 250 million recording deal with Michael Jackson’s estate
March 17th, 2010 - 10:18 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 17 (Pen Men at Work): Sony Music has established a $250 million 10-album deal for the earlier unreleased music and directory from the deceased Michael Jackson. The brand, a ... Read more...
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Disney India to make Telugu film with Siddharth, Shruti Haasan
March 11th, 2010 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Walt Disney Company India, Indian arm of the Hollywood studio, Thursday announced a Telugu movie with leading southern stars Siddharth and Shruti Haasan. A yet to ... Read more...
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After ‘Lahore’, mom is the word for Nafisa Ali (With Images)
February 19th, 2010 - 9:47 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) After playing a mother in "Lahore", a film that she feels will improve relations between India and Pakistan, social activist and actress Nafisa Ali ... Read more...
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Disney shelves Robin William’s new movie
December 16th, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 15 (IANS) Hollywood studio Disney has cancelled its work on funnyman Robin William's new movie "Wedding Banned".
Williams was due to star alongside Diane Keaton and Anna Faris in the romantic ... Read more...
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Bourne sequel ‘in trouble’ as director quits
December 2nd, 2009 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): Hollywood actor Matt Damon's upcoming Bourne sequel has reportedly run into trouble after the film's director quit the project.Paul Greengrass joined the film series by taking charge of ... Read more...
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Damon’s fourth ‘Bourne’ instalment in jeopardy
December 2nd, 2009 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Hollywood star Matt Damon's fourth instalment of the Bourne franchise has been thrown into jeopardy, as its director Paul Greengrass has reportedly quit the project.
Greengrass joined the film ... Read more...
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Johnny Depp looks forward to HISSS!
November 13th, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
A week after being invited to attend a private affair in Beverly Hills with the likes of Sean Penn, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson and John C. Reilly, ... Read more...
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Bollywood and Hollywood shell out big monies
November 11th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
But are they even close?With a budget of Rs 1200 crores, James Cameron's "AVATAR' is the biggest film ever!Bollywood has surely made its mark on the world by not just making ... Read more...
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