Indian Cinema Box Office Collections and Performance

South Indian movie awards to be held in Dubai - in.com

Sun, 20 May 2012 07:13:04 +0000

... constitutes the largest number of films released in India and the Indian box office collections of a hit South Indian movie is at par with any hit Bollywood movie, the overseas revenue of a South Indian movie is 10 percent of the same kind ...

RGV's Department collects Rs 2.57 cr at worldwide Box Office - One India

Sat, 19 May 2012 09:30:16 +0000

Ram Gopal Varma directed Bollywood movie Department has received a very dismal opening at the worldwide Box Office. Amitabh-Sanjay-Rana starrer action flick has raked in approximately Rs 2.57 crore from the collection centres in India, UK, Australia and ...

Hollywood blockbusters make big money in Indian movie market - Economic Times

Tue, 29 May 2012 01:54:36 +0000

MUMBAI: The big picture is changing in cinemas across India ... barriers in the land of Bollywood. The Avengers, based on Marvel's comic book characters, has reported within its first four weeks a net box office collection of Rs.

Indian Film-Maker Hopes To Shed Bollywood's 'Joke' Image At Cannes - Contactmusic.com

Wed, 23 May 2012 14:47:39 +0000

Indian movie-maker Anurag Kashyap is hoping to impress industry bosses at the Cannes Film Festival in France in a bid to shake off the image of Bollywood musicals ... kind of films that are working at the box office." Elle Macpherson Arrives At LAX ...

After Munni, Sheela, Jalebi Bai, it’s 'Khatto Rani' now - One India

Wed, 30 May 2012 10:00:10 +0000

Anisa is a British Indian actress and playing a lead role in the movie opposite ... a trend in Bollywood. They are a formula to lure the audience and contribute in making a film hit. The item songs ensure good opening at the box office," Shuja Ali said.

Bollywood box-office report of the week - in.news.yahoo.com

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:43:59 +0000

3.50 lakhs from Madras (collections from other cinemas unreceived) and 1.50 lakhs from Kochi. Netting 25.50 crores during the opening week from India, and given the quite stable second weekend (more so due to DEPARMENT's failure), ISHAQZAADE is a semi-hit.

'Avengers' rises above 'Shadows' in weekend box office - Erie Times-News

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:23:49 +0000

Even an A-list star like Johnny Depp was no match for "The Avengers" at the box office this weekend ... Playing in 54 foreign countries this weekend, the movie grossed $95.4 million, raising its international total to $628.9 million.

Gabbar Singh’ roars at the Box Office worldwide! - zeenews.india.com

Tue, 22 May 2012 03:35:57 +0000

Zeenews Bureau Hyderabad: Power star Pawan Kalyan’s latest ‘Gabbar Singh’ is roaring success at the Box Office not just in India but across the globe. The film that is a remake of 2010 Bollywood blockbuster ... complete masala movie of his.

Box Office Collection: Pawan Kalyan’s Gabbar Singh crosses Rs 50 crore - truthdive.com

Wed, 23 May 2012 22:25:46 +0000

Hyderabad, May 23 (TruthDive): Pawan Kalyan’s recent release Gabbar Singh opened an overwhelming response in Box Office ... movie of the Bollywood blockbuster Dabangg has reached the whooping Rs 50 crore taking into account all the collection ...

India Ink: Slum Scenes in 'The Avengers' Criticized in India

Tue, 08 May 2012 05:15:15 +0000

Residents of Kolkata complain the movie only shows the city's squalor.

ArtsBeat: Slum Scenes in 'The Avengers' Are Criticized in India

Mon, 07 May 2012 14:21:38 +0000

Audience members and actors in India have taken issue with a sequence from "The Avengers" set in the slums of Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), saying it emphasizes the most negative aspects of that city.

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Wed, 30 May 2012 12:21:52 +0000

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ROWDY RATHORE, SHANGHAI, GANGS OF WASSEYPUR: Superhot June releases

Mon, 28 May 2012 09:31:17 +0000

Without doubt the month of June is considered to be a profitable one for Bollywood in India, as most of the schools and colleges and affiliated offices close for the long summer vacation. Exam period (including competitive tests), which extends from March to almost May also gets over and it's relaxation time for all concerned. So Bollywood too is geared up to serve its best gourmet delights in ...

'Avengers' rises above 'Shadows' in weekend box office

Tue, 15 May 2012 04:12:31 +0000

Even an A-list star like Johnny Depp was no match for The Avengers at the box office this weekend, as the superhero adventure dominated ticket sales yet again and flew past the 1 billion mark worldwide.

The bright lights of Bollywood

Wed, 23 May 2012 14:17:50 +0000

Bollywood produces some of the world's highest-grossing films, with the colourful movies that come out of Mumbai inspiring audiences the world over. Indian movie stars are treated like gods while they are at the top, with obsessive media coverage comparable to that lavished on Hollywood stars. So who are the current big names in Bollywood?

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Wed, 30 May 2012 06:44:31 +0000

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Final Box Office: 'Exotic Marigold Hotel' Tops Weekly Chart With Stellar Debut

Tue, 08 May 2012 16:18:50 +0000

Each Tuesday, Indiewire publishes a box office chart that sorts the final weekend numbers of all specialty releases by per-theater average. Check out the full chart here, but here's some highlights: Top Per-Theater Average and Best Debut: "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" (Fox Searchlight) Coming off a stunning $70 million (and counting) gross overseas, John Madden's older audience-skewing film ...

When will India produce its own 'The Avengers'?

Wed, 30 May 2012 05:39:18 +0000

The Indian audience has a long way to go before they start appreciating superhero movies.

CINEMA: Karisma through the ages

Thu, 24 May 2012 00:11:33 +0000

THIS is Karisma Kapoor’s comeback movie after an absence of six years. (She took a break after settling down with a businessman. They have two children.)