This Diwali, all the bets are on 'Blue'October 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Multiplexes are looking to find their pot of gold this Diwali with the Akshay Kumar and Sanjay Dutt starrer "Blue" which is itself about a treasure hunt. Other films competing for their place in the viewers mindspace are "Main Aurr Mrs.
'Michael Jackson: This Is It' sneak peek screenings sell out in 2 hoursSeptember 30th, 2009 Jackson sneak peek screenings sell out in 2 hoursLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson is still playing to sellout crowds. Advance screenings to the music documentary "Michael Jackson: This Is It" sold out within two hours early Sunday as fans who began lining up three days earlier snapped up all 3,000 tickets to the Los Angeles shows.
'This Is It': Michael Jackson film selling out worldwide as fans line up for ticketsSeptember 30th, 2009 Jackson films sells out screenings worldwideLOS ANGELES — The Michael Jackson music documentary is selling out theaters around the world. According to Sony Pictures, hundreds of show times have sold out since tickets went on sale Sunday for "Michael Jackson: This Is It."
The film was built around rehearsal footage for the late singer's planned London concerts.
Advanced Jackson Screening Sells Out In Two HoursSeptember 27th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON's fans snapped up the chance to catch an advance screening of the late King of Pop's THIS IS IT tour documentary - all 3,000 tickets sold out in two hours. The Thriller star's followers were offered tickets to the Los Angeles showings, and thousands handed over the cash on Sunday (27Sep09).
Michael Jackson fans line up for 'This Is It' movie ticketsSeptember 24th, 2009 Jackson fans line up for 'This Is It' ticketsLOS ANGELES — Sally Rubio and dozens of Michael Jackson fans were among the first to line up for "This Is It" tickets. The winding queue for tickets to the first public screenings of the documentary opened late Thursday afternoon in the courtyard outside the Nokia Theatre at the L.A.
Producer Ramesh files complaint against actor VishalSeptember 20th, 2009 Ramesh, one of the top-charting producers of Tamil film industry has lodged a complaint against actor Vishal at Tamil film producers Council. According to the complaint, he has mentioned that Vishal had received a big sum of money as an advance including the payment for Shriya Saran, for his upcoming film ‘Theeradha Vilaiyaattu Pillai’.
Mumbai film studios to continue shooting despite H1N1 shutdownAugust 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood's leading film studios will continue with their shooting schedules though schools, colleges, cinema halls and malls in the city will be shut down from Thursday for a week to contain the spread of swine flu. "All shooting schedules are going on according to previous bookings.
'Harry Potter 6' rakes in record $22 mn in advance bookingJuly 16th, 2009 LONDON - The sixth instalment of Harry Potter has smashed US box office records by raking in a whopping $22.2 million in less than 24 hours and it is said to be the best midnight opening of all times. The booking for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" opened Wednesday.
More Michael Jackson albums sell in the week since his death than for 6 months priorJuly 1st, 2009 Michael Jackson album sales explode since deathLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's album sales have exploded — three of his albums are in the top three spots and 2.3 million tracks have been downloaded in the United States since his death, Nielsen SoundScan said Wednesday. Album sales for the week through Sunday hit 422,000 in the U.S., up from 10,000 a week earlier.
'Kambakkht Ishq' advance booking opens SundayJune 28th, 2009 MUMBAI - The advance booking for Akshay Kumar's lavishly shot "Kambakkht Ishq", releasing Friday, is said to have started Sunday. "The buzz about the film was so big that Sabbir Khan (director), Sunil Lulla and Sajid Nadiadwala (producer) have decided to open advance bookings on Sunday and not Wednesday.
Networks continue tributes to Michael JacksonJune 27th, 2009 Networks continue Michael Jackson tributesNEW YORK — Television networks scheduled tributes to Michael Jackson over the weekend and beyond for viewers who wanted to remember the singer's life and music. Here are some of the highlights, all times EDT:
—MTV airs "A Celebration of Michael Jackson on MTV" at 10 p.m.
Jackson's shock death may start long series of legal battles, says lawyerJune 27th, 2009 LONDON - The Jacksons' family lawyer Brian Oxman has said King of Pop Michael's sudden death at the age of 50 could be the start of a long series of legal battles. While on CBS's Early Show, Oxman said the remains of his fortune, his property and his children could all be fought over in court, reports Sky News.
Jacko 'thrilled' to do 50 comeback gigs in LondonJune 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The promoters behind Michael Jackson's comeback tour have blasted allegations that the singer was angry with them for booking 50 shows in London, insisting he is rather 'thrilled'. The King of Pop was previously reported to have told his fans that he wanted to do 10 concerts at the O2 arena and spread the remaining shows all over the world.
Michael Jackson feels too weak to do 50 showsJune 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Pop legend Michael Jackson is angry with the organisers of his shows in Britain for booking him up for 50 performances because he feels he is not physically strong enough. The 50-year-old is worried he might not be able to cope with the gruelling schedule of his shows starting at the 02 Arena in London next month.
Jacko's fury over being forced to do 50 gigs in LondonJune 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has told his fans he is livid with concert promoters for booking him to do 50 shows in London than 10 as he desired. The King of Pop made the revelation outside his LA dance studio, telling fans he wanted to perform only a couple of concerts at the O2 arena and spread the remaining shows all over the world.
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