As cinema halls and multiplexes have started reopening across the country after seven months of lockdown, the South Indian film industry is preparing to release a number of big-budget multilingual movies to draw audiences to the theatres. These films will be made on budgets of over Rs 200 crore each and in a number of ...

After weeks of shut down, the Multiplex Association of India (MAI) recently released a statement calling upon the government for a decision on reopening of cinemas across the country. The Association expressed dismay and disappointment over the government’s decision to keeping cinema halls and multiplexes shut in its Unlock 2.0 plan which started on July ...

With cinemas across the country closed to contain the spread of Coronavirus pandemic, a number of big-budget commercial Bollywood films are skipping theatrical release and moving to OTT platforms. At a time when Netflix and Amazon Prime Video have packed their calenders with a number of high-profile Bollywood films and web series, video streaming service ...

As the cinema halls continue to be closed amid lockdown 4.0 and delayed movie releases, Indian entertainment sector is facing huge losses. The cinema hall owners fear that digital platforms might take over the hall going trend and make a serious dent once screens resume operations. Big budget Bollywood movies for the year like ‘Shakuntala ...

In the aftermath of the nationwide lockdown in India due to Coronavirus pandemic, film/television shootings have been stalled, theatres are shut and no promotional events are taking place. Release of many Bollywood films including Ranveer Singh-starrer ’83 and Rohit Shetty’s Sooryavanshi and Hollywood films has been postponed. Being the largest producer of movies, the Indian ...