“National Cinema Day will be held at more than 4000 participating screens and will include cinema screens of PVR, INOX, CINEPOLIS, CARNIVAL, MIRAJ, CITYPRIDE, ASIAN, MUKTA A2, MOVIE TIME, WAVE, M2K, DELITE and many others”, said another tweet.  Mumbai: On National Cinema Day, over 4000 theatres across India will be... The post appeared first on .

“National Cinema Day will be held at more than 4000 participating screens and will include cinema screens of PVR, INOX, CINEPOLIS, CARNIVAL, MIRAJ, CITYPRIDE, ASIAN, MUKTA A2, MOVIE TIME, WAVE, M2K, DELITE and many others”, said another tweet.  Mumbai: On National Cinema Day, over 4000 theatres across India will be... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi Dec 28 PTI In response to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwals decision to shut cinema halls amid spike in COVID-19 cases following the emergence of Omicron variant Kamal Gianchandani President Multiplex Association of India MAI on Tuesday appealed to the state government to reconsider the order as it could lead to an irreparable damage for the Indian film industry which had just started to recover from the effects of the lockdownsGianchandani instead suggested alternate methods to counter the surge of cases by introducing double vaccination requirement to enter theatres and going back to the seating capacity restriction of 50 per centKejriwal on Tuesday declared a yellow alert under which schools colleges cinemas and gyms will remain closed shops dealing in non-essential items will open on odd-even basis and metro trains and buses will run with 50 per cent of seating capacity in the cityIn accordance with Level-1 alert under the graded response action plan GRAP there would be night curfew between 10 pm and 5 am and private offices will function with physical attendance of 50 per cent of the staff barring essential categoriesDelhi Governments decision to shut down Cinemas in Delhi while enforcing the yellow alert of the Graded Response Action Plan GRAP has caused massive uncertainty and could lead to irreparable damage for the Indian Film Industry The period since March 2020 is undeniably the most challenging period faced by Indian cinemas in their long history Gianchandani said in a statementThe MAI president said the exhibition sector has adhered to the safety protocols as prescribed by the government and that not a single outbreak of Covid-19 anywhere around the world has been traced to a cinemaAfter being allowed to reopen cinemas have already demonstrated an ability to operate safely for the public and employees via usage of enhanced ventilation systems enhanced hygiene and other safety protocolsWhile we fully understand the need at Governments end to take necessary preventive measures we would request that cinemas should get equal treatment with comparable industries and institutions he addedLike Maharashtra Gianchandani said Delhi too could issue a rule that only those who are fully vaccinated would be allowed to enter theatresInstead of closing the cinemas we would urge the Delhi Government to consider introducing double vaccination requirement to enter cinemas as is the case in some of the other states including Maharashtra he saidAlternatively the seating capacity restriction of 50 can be reintroduced at cinemas We call on the Government to recognize the unique social cultural and economic value of the Indian film industry and to provide the support it so desperately needs to survive this unprecedented period he addedCinema halls in Delhi were allowed to reopen with 50 per cent seating capacity in the last week of July with the state government approving 100 per cent occupancy starting from November 1The MAI which represents more than 11 cinema chains operating more than 500 multiplexes across the country with around 2000 plus screens is a nationwide group of cinema operators that informs educates and advocates on behalf of the cinema exhibition sectorEarlier in the day the producers of Jersey on Tuesday said the Shahid Kapoor-starrer has been postponed yet again amid a surge in the coronavirus cases in the country and concerns over the Omicron variantThe news of the film being delayed for the fourth time comes just three days before its countrywide release in theatres on December 31Sports drama 83 which released last Friday despite receiving glowing reviews is struggling to keep the momentum at the box office going after the success of Sooryavanshi last month which was a much-needed reprieve for the exhibition industry amid the pandemicThe Kabir Khan directorial based on Indias historic win at the 1983 Cricket World Cup and fronted by Ranveer Singh has collected Rs 5429 crores in four days since its release in IndiaRohit Shettys cop action drama Sooryavanshi starring Akshay Kumar released during the Diwali weekend and saw an overwhelming response at the domestic box office minting Rs 196 crore netNext up for a theatrical release is SS Rajamoulis magnum opus RRR starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR on January 7 PTI RDS BK RDS RDS

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 27 (ANI): The filming of Sudheer Babu's new film has started.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 22 (ANI): The release date of John Abraham-starrer 'Satyameva Jayate 2' has been changed once again. Instead of November 26, the film will now be released a day before, i.e, November 25.

Mumbai Oct 22 PTI John Abraham-starrer action movie Satyameva Jayate 2 will be releasing in theatres on November 25Directed by Milap Zaveri the film is a sequel to the 2018 hit and will see Abraham fighting corruption in LucknowAbraham announced the release date of the movie on TwitterSatyamevaJayate2 coming to Cinemas on Thursday 25th November Bringing double the action and entertainment in cinemas again SatyamevaJayate2 trailer out on Monday 25th October Abraham wrote alongside the films teaserProduced by Bhushan Kumars T-Series and Emmay Entertainment the release of the action-drama has been postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemicThe film also stars Divya Khosla Kumar PTI KKP SHD SHD