Free movie ticket offer turning into a flop showThe increasing trend of 'buy one get one' (BOGO) offers on movie tickets during opening weekends is proving detrimental to producers. Analy...
15 Sep, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
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...
05 Sep, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
Pay more for IPL matches; movie tickets under ₹100 get cheaperThe GST Council has raised tax on sporting events like IPL to 40% while easing levies on cinema tickets under ₹100, now taxed at 5%. Higher...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
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...
28 Dec, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
Film Producer Tutu Sharma to launch multiplex chain Citara in tier-II and tier-III citiesFilm producer Tutu Sharma is launching Citara, a multiplex chain targeting tier-II and tier-III cities in India. The chain will offer ticke...
06 Nov, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Mukta A2 Cinemas launches festive offer with ₹99 cap on F&BMukta A2 Cinemas has capped all food and beverage prices at ₹99 for the festive season to make cinema outings more affordable. COO Satwik L...
01 Oct, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
Multiplex Association defends dynamic ticket pricing, average price in 2023 at Rs 130The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) defended dynamic cinema pricing, which varies based on several factors, in response to filmmaker K...
25 Sep, 2024, 08.06 PM IST
National Cinema Day 2023: Here are the top films you can watch on Saturday for as little as £3; Check full list here"National Cinema Day" typically refers to a designated day or celebration dedicated to the appreciation of cinema and the film industry.
31 Aug, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
Get set for a ‘Barbeheimer’ weekend! Christopher Nolan film sells 300K tickets; Margot Robbie & Ryan Gosling's summer flick picks up in advance bookingThe epic BO clash of these two tentpole movies has left many fans divided. However, some cinephiles have decided to give both movies a go.
18 Jul, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' Day 1 collection: Vicky Kaushal & Sara Ali Khan-starrer takes off with Rs 5.5 cr at box-officeVicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan-starrer 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke' received a great opening day response, making a collection of Rs 5.49 cror...
03 Jun, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
PVR celebrates Big B’s 80th with ‘Don’, & ‘Mili’ screenings, rare pics of megastar on displayBig B’s fans gave him the ultimate gift - showcasing his films on the big screen once again.
08 Oct, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
Analysis: What does the recent spurt in footfalls in multiplexes after slashing of ticket prices convey?Given the pronounced improvement in footfalls and increasing collections, the makers of the recently released big budget film ‘Brahmastra’ ...
29 Sep, 2022, 03.15 PM IST
Chiranjeevi meets AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy, says movie ticket pricing dispute to end soonThe dispute began after Jagan government tried to take control of the movie business.
14 Jan, 2022, 09.19 AM IST
Will ensure best film production facilities in Maharashtra: ThackerayInaugurating a three-day webinar to discuss a policy for the entertainment sector in the state, Thackeray also said his government will wor...
05 Nov, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
After Amma Canteens, Amma Water, Tamil Nadu soon to have 'Amma Cinema Theatres'After Amma Canteens, Amma Water and a proposal for Amma Pharmacies, Tamil Nadu could soon be having ‘Amma Cinema Theatres’.
20 Feb, 2014, 07.00 PM IST
Tamil cinema treacherous territory for producers without buyersFrom about 150 movie releases this year, only a few manage to succeed on the box office due to cap on ticket prices.
22 Dec, 2012, 10.02 AM IST
- Regional filmmakers want better slots at film festivals
Regional filmmakers showcasing their films at IFFI today said that non-Hindi cinema did not recieve proper slots at film festivals as a who...
30 Nov, 2011, 10.07 PM IST