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'Incredibles 2' set to be most successful animated Hollywood film in India

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Currently, the leader is Kung Fu Panda 3, which raked in Rs 221.2 million, followed by the second movie in the same franchise Incredibles 2 , the sequel to the 2004 movie The Incredibles, is inching its way to the top of the charts as the most successful animated movie at the Indian box office. Distributed by Disney India in the country, the film released on June 22 and made Rs 178.5 million in the first weekend of its release. The film's opening ensures it top berth among the most successful animation films from Hollywood. Currently, the leader is Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), which raked in Rs 221.2 million, followed by the second movie in the same franchise, Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), at Rs 205.5 million. Currently, Incredibles 2 is on the fourth spot on the list, behind Angry Birds (2016), which made Rs 198 million at the Indian box office. While live action films from Hollywood have adopted localisation as a strategic tool while releasing movies in the country, the ea...

Oscars 2017: La La Land wins 6 awards

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There was high drama when the award for best film was announced at the 89th Acacdemy Awards The 89th Academy Awards ceremony took place at Los Angeles earlier this morning. La La Land got 14 nominations, including thumbs up for Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling and Damien Chazelle. It bagged the   Oscars 2017   in 6 of these categories, narrowly missing out on the award for the the best film. It won the awards for best director, best actress, best original score and best original song for City of Stars. Here are the details: Best Director-Damien Chazelle Damien Chazelle, the Hollywood wunderkind behind this year's most loved movie "La La Land", became the youngest filmmaker to win best director trophy at the 89th Academy Awards today. Six years in the making, it was a dream project for 32-year-old Chazelle who wanted to pay tribute to old Hollywood musicals with his LA-set story of ambition and romance. In his speech, Chazelle recognised his fellow nominees and his stars...

Deepika unveils logo of 'xXx: The Return of Xander Cage'

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Deepika unveils logo of 'xXx: The Return of Xander Cage' Indian actress   Deepika Padukone   has unveiled the logo of her upcoming debut international film "xXx: The Return of Xander Cage", where she will be seen sharing screen space with Hollywood star   Vin Diesel . Deepika, who will play the character named Serena Unger in the upcoming international film, revealed the animated logo of her film on her official Instagram account. The edgy red and silver logo was supported by Diesel's powerful voice saying: "The world has changed. We need people with the skills and the attitude to take on threats we don't even know exist. We need a different kind of soldier." She captioned the video: "' xXx   The Return of Xander Cage' logo reveal. Serena Unger". Directed by D.J. Caruso, "xXx: The Return of   Xander Cage ", a sequel to the 2002 film "xXx" and 2005 film "xXx: State of the Union", also stars...

Movie Review Captain America: Civil War is MCU's best yet

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With Captain America and Iron Man locking horns, the world of superheroes comes alive on screen In March this year, critics had a field day pointing out how and why DC Comics and Warner Bros went wrong with  Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice . Less than two months later, Marvel’s  Captain America:  Civil War   has hit theatres and this time there is little to complain about. The Russo brothers (Joseph and Anthony) have taken the challenge of a superhero face-off head-on and succeeded in making an entertaining movie that completes the trilogy neatly. Take a leaf out of Marvel’s book, DC — this is how you make a clash-of-the-superheroes movie. For the fans, the movie is a treat, with superheroes walking in and out of the frame. The very presence of so many Marvel characters meant that the movie ran the risk of being rushed and cluttered. The director duo, however, manage to keep things simple, the story and screenplay tight and the pace brisk. In terms of ...

Deepika, Vin Diesel share pic from XXX film's shooting

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Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone recently shared a glimpse from her upcoming Hollywood venture with Vin Diesel, ‘xXx The 30-year-old actress, who will be playing a huntress named Serena in the flick, took to her Twitter handle and posted picture of herself with the 48-year-old actor wherein she is seen flaunting her hot inked body in a leather outfit. Read Full Article Over Here :  Business Standard News