Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘King’ Scores ₹175 Crore Overseas Deal: What Is A Minimum Guarantee And How Does It Work?
While Phars Films has shown great confidence in “King,” it is a big risk as the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer will need to earn a minimum of ₹250 crore overseas to become a profitable deal for the distributor.
From Curry Barker to Priyadarshan, Filmmakers who Tickled with Comedy Before They Spooked with Horror
Timing, tension and audience psychology connect two seemingly opposite genres more closely than most realise. Directors and writers reveal why mastering laughs may be the perfect training for scares.
‘Ramayana’ US Premiere Bookings: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash-starrer Set To Enter Top 3 Indian Films, Beats ‘RRR,’ Eyes ‘Baahubali 2’ Record
To date, "Ramayana" has sold approximately 36,800 tickets in its presales worth $810,000 for its November 4 US paid previews.
Industry Pays Tribute to the ‘Kaante’ Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta
Following news of his demise, tributes poured in from members of the film fraternity.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Dies at 59
The filmmaker behind “Kaante,” “Shootout at Lokhandwala” and “Kaabil” leaves behind a distinctive legacy in Hindi crime cinema.
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