After ‘New York’, ‘Kambakkht…’ boosts box office collections
‘Ice Age 3′ beats ‘Hanuman’, earns Rs.22 mn over weekendNEW DELHI - The third instalment of the pre-historic animation series Ice Age released in India Friday and has grossed over Rs.2.2 crore (Rs.22 million) in its opening weekend. Cinematographer Aseem Bajaj goes globalMUMBAI - Bollywood cinematographer Aseem Bajaj was in Britain last month to shoot an independent British film, and says he accepted “The Dreaming Spires” because Ajay Devgan delayed the shooting of his next directorial venture. Very few successes in strike-hit Bollywood (Half yearly roundup - Best Films)MUMBAI - As 2009 moves into its second half, the Bollywood box office can look back at just a handful of success stories. While a film producers’ strike resulted in a virtual drought of movies for two whole months, the poor quality of the few that were released didn’t help either. From January to June, about 55 films hit the screens but only six were able to do good business. |