Four years after its curtains were downed; the city’s iconic Metro Cinema is back in a new avatar – as a multiplex and a departmental store. The gate of the renovated heritage building opened to welcome people to Metro Central.…
Sridevi’s ‘Mom’ to Release in China on March 22
Sridevi’s last theatrical outing “Mom” is set to hit the theatres in China on March 22, 2019. The announcement comes barely two days after the late actor’s first death anniversary. Sridevi’s husband, producer Boney Kapoor made the announcement and said…
Samsung India to Install 20 ‘Onyx’ LED Cinema Screens By 2019
Consumer electronics major Samsung is planning to install around 20 LED cinema screens named ‘Onyx’ in the country by the end of 2019. The firm had launched its first such screen in August at PVR in New Delhi, and unveiled…
Reduction in Ticket Prices to Aid Cinema Industry Growth: MAI
The government’s decision to reduce the GST rate on cinema tickets would make movie viewing more affordable, increase footfall and aid the growth of the industry, the Multiplex Association of India (MAI). The government brought down the GST rates on…
2 Single-Screens and a Plex Audi Stop Screening ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’
The screening of ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ was stopped at two single-screen theatres and one auditorium of a multiplex chain recently following protests by the Youth Congress against the controversial film. “We’ve stopped screening of the film, the second day…
Advani, Goa Governor Watch ‘Thackeray’ at Goa Multiplex
Former Deputy Prime Minister and senior BJP leader L.K. Advani, his daughter Pratibha along with the Goa Governor Mridula Sinha and her husband Ram Kripal Sinha dropped by a multiplex in the state capital late recently, to watch Nawazuddin Siddiqui-…
PVR Terminates MOU with Dubai’s Al-Futtaim
Multiplex operator PVR lately decided not to proceed with the proposed joint venture arrangement with Dubai’s Al-Futtaim Pvt Co for cinema business expansion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, a senior official said. In July last year,…