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FALLING FOOTFALLS IN THEATRES
Dhurandhar 2: Why even a blockbuster is not bulletproof; PVR INOX's Pramod Arora bets on better theatresPramod Arora on Blockbuster Dhurandhar and Multiplex: PVR INOX is expanding into tier-2 cities like Agra. The company believes a good cinem...
Dhurandhar 2: Who is Bade Sahab? Ranveer Singh aka Hamza says Aditya Dhar’s thriller will change the future of Indian CinemaDhurandhar 2 has premiered with preview shows, building anticipation for its full release. The film's central mystery, the identity of 'Bad...
Baby Girl box office collection day 1: Nivin Pauly's Malayalam thriller sees a slow start, mints less than Rs 1 croreNivin Pauly's latest thriller, Baby Girl, has opened to a subdued box office start. The film recorded a modest overall occupancy of 21.47%,...
Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi box office: Ravi Teja film opens on a slow note on Day 1 amid competition from Chiranjeevi’s Mana Shankara Vara Prasad GaruRavi Teja's latest comedy-drama, Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi, opened to mixed reactions and a slower-than-expected start on its first d...
Film business sees little relief; Some spot an upsideThe reduction of GST on film tickets priced up to ₹100 to 5% offers limited relief to audiences and the exhibition industry, struggling wit...
Aamir Khan's film goes pay-per-view on YouTube, gives OTT giants a missAamir Khan Productions is experimenting with a pay-per-view release of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' on YouTube, bypassing traditional streaming pla...
Blockbuster blow: Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros shares fall up to 5% amid Trump's tariff bomb scareNetflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. shares dropped after Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on foreign films. The move could impact global ...
First day, but no first show buzz for BollywoodBollywood faces challenges in drawing large crowds to theaters, as recent releases underperform due to weak pre-release buzz and the rise o...
Pushpa blooms again, but takings for 2024 wilt a bitIndian cinema earned ₹11,833 crore at the box office in 2024. This is the second-highest collection, just below 2023. Footfall fell by 6%. ...
If tax on popcorn is a worry, try munching them in a movie hall. Thankfully, things may changeThe Indian government increased GST on caramel popcorn from 5% to 18%. This sparked discussions about the high cost of snacks in multiplexe...
Not theatrics, meaningful content to drive fortunes of film industryAccording to the latest Ficci-EY media and entertainment report, footfalls in theatres (single screens and multiplexes) have fallen by 9% t...
Regional movies hold promise for PVR amid lack of Hindi blockbustersAnalysts point out that only a few big-budget films worked at the box office during the quarter compared with the previous quarter which ha...
2023 in rewind: From 'Animal' to ' Tejas' a list of box-office darlings & catastrophesHere is the list of some of the major hits and misses of 2023.
Higher F&B revenue of little help to multiplexes if movies fail to impressThe share of food and beverage (F&B) revenue in the total revenue generated by key multiplexes has been increasing amid falling footfalls a...
PVR and Inox shares likely to gainAccording to multiplexes, footfalls and theatre occupancy continue to be 20% lower than their pre-Covid levels, which is the problem area f...
Multiplexes set for a blockbuster performance on strong movie line upThe topline growth is expected to pick up for multiplexes in the second half of the current fiscal year given a large number of big-budget,...
Large establishments in Chennai's shopping district asked to down shuttersWell-known textile names such as Saravana Stores, Nalli Silks, Kumaran Silks, Pothys, Chennai Silks in addition to popular jewellery brands...
Covid-19 outbreak: Malls, restaurants continue to battle lonelinessConsumption fell 15-25% over last two weeks, with people cutting back on eating out and shopping.
Life & trade in winters: Retailers see rise in footfalls while travel trade has been hit by flight, train delaysFreezing temperatures in North have boosted business for winter wear and heating appliances, attracted the youth to the cozy comfort of mal...
- Mexico’s Cinepolis to increase screen presence in India
Mexico-based theatre operator Cinepolis is chasing inorganic growth opportunities as it works on making inroads into the multiplex industry...