
New Delhi: Director duo Chris Sanders and Kirk De Micco's 3D animation movie 'The Croods' has got an impressive start in India.
The co-production of Fox Star Studios and DreamWorks has earned Rs 4.31 crore since its release April 19.
It has also become the 4th biggest animation opener of India joining the ranks of 'Ice Age 4', 'Kung Fu Panda 2' and 'Madagascar 3'.
"We are delighted with the fantastic weekend opening of 'The Croods'. With stunning visual content and power packed entertainment, it is the perfect holiday film for the entire family, and we expect the numbers to increase further during the week," said Vijay Singh, CEO, Fox Star Studios, in a statement:...
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12:41 PM, Apr 24, 2013

A Trinamool Congress worker was called out of his house and shot dead at Kadaghata under Chakdaha Police Station in Nadia district on Saturday, police sources said. The assailants fired twice at TMC worker, Praladh Roy, with one of the bullets hitting him, the sources said. ...

12:18 AM, Mar 24, 2013

Both of Vijay's Test centuries have resulted into 300-plus partnerships while Pujara's conversion rate of hundreds remains outstanding. ...

09:25 PM, Mar 04, 2013

In the latest development in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case, a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) witness has identified the signature of Reliance ADAG chairman Anil Ambani on some documents. ...

08:19 PM, Feb 25, 2013

Reliance ADAG Chairman Anil Ambani on Friday compared Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to to Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and Dhirubhai Ambani at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013. Modi will reach out to around 50,000 investors at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, inviting them to set up shop in Gujarat. ...

12:24 PM, Jan 11, 2013

India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Friday targeted several top Indian business groups and a Congress MP, alleging that they had stashed black money worth several hundred crores in the HSBC Bank in Geneva, Switzerland. He claimed that a senior Congress leader gave him the details about the black money. "The black money from Swiss banks can come but the government doesn't wish to bring it back," Kejriwal said. ...

11:47 PM, Nov 09, 2012

Gadag: As many as 562 teachers in the state hail from one tiny village of just 4,500 souls in Gadag district. Hullur, which has been a hub for the noble profession for over a century, is also home to 243 retired teachers. Though it is unclear why people of this village, which also boasts of 15 lecturers, 25 engineers and six doctors, have a flair for teaching, locals speak of...

04:19 PM, Sep 05, 2012

Whether the new guys are making thorough preparation or not, they are not taking undue publicity is the first solace from the team of 'Sadagara' team. At the final day of shooting of the film, the media was invited at Kanteerava studio on Saturday afternoon to brief what is 'Sadagara'. Debutant Gopi Soorya sitting for a few months with his friend Shanker Aryan - hero of the film made a...

11:54 PM, Jul 16, 2012

The 100th film of Sharat Lohitashva 'Sadagara' is a big transformation from routine villain roles to comedy role. A stunner on Kannada screen, stage and television Sharat Lohitashva is the right son for the right father. His father Lohitashva is known for such magnificent portrayal of any given role. The trump card is the voice in dialogue delivery for both son and father. In 'Sadagara' I have having a change...

11:48 PM, Jul 16, 2012

New York: With 'Batman' lurking, the prehistoric critters of Ice Age: Continental Drift ran off with the box office, earning $46 million in their opening weekend, according to studio estimates on July 15. The animated film from 20th Century Fox is the fourth in the 'Ice Age' series and the first in 3-D. The North America performance of 'Continental Drift' was on par with previous 'Ice Age' movies but well...

04:50 PM, Jul 16, 2012

A role that many actors including Karthika and Taapsee backed off from, has caught the fancy of Anjali. This is the role of the second heroine for Vishal in 'Madha Gaja Raja' (MGR). It has been confirmed that Anjali has taken up the role. Varalakshmi Sarathkumar plays the other female lead in the film. This is the third time for Anjali to work with director Sundar C after 'Ayudham Seyvom'...

05:27 PM, Jul 07, 2012

Los Angeles: The animals of 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted' held the top spot on US and Canadian box office charts for a second straight weekend with $35.5 million, beating new films from Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler, according to studio estimates on Sunday. The third 'Madagascar' movie about the misadventures of escaped zoo animals lifted the animated family film above new release 'Rock of Ages,' a 1980s-era musical starring...

04:44 PM, Jun 18, 2012

Los Angeles: 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted' has managed to bag the top spot on the US box office charts after earning $60.4 million over the weekend. It has beaten Charlize Theron and Michael Fassbender-starer 'Prometheus', which released alongside it Friday. Sci-fi thriller 'Prometheus' earned $50 million, reports Contact Music. 'Madagascar 3', which features the voiceover talents of Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Martin Short, Jessica Chastain...

10:40 AM, Jun 12, 2012

This week Rajeev Masand reviews 'Shanghai', 'Madagascar 3' and 'Prometheus'. ...

09:32 PM, Jun 09, 2012

Cast: Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock Director: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon After stopping off in Madagascar and Africa in the previous films, that gang of animal escapees from New York City zoo continues its globe-trotting tour with a shiny, bright and somewhat breathless adventure through scenic European cities in the aptly-titled 'Madagascar 3: Europes Most Wanted'. The new film opens with Alex the lion, Marty the...

12:41 AM, Jun 09, 2012

The much talked about 'Shangai' releases this Friday along with 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted' and Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus'. ...

08:59 AM, Jun 08, 2012

New Delhi: Google 'Madagascar' and two of your top three results will not be the country that lies off the coast of southeast Africa, but the DreamWorks Animation movie franchise. The first two installments have earned more than $1.1 billion worldwide. The third, 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted,' opens in theaters on June 8, the beginning salvo in a global release strategy that continues throughout the summer. A spinoff movie...

04:04 PM, Jun 07, 2012

New Delhi: A game based on the much-awaited film "Madagascar 3 - Europe's Most Wanted" is set to hit the markets around the movie's release date. The game will be the first product to be launched under a newly-formed partnership between Reliance Home Video and Games in association with Japanese game developer Namco Bandai. To be available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, it will bring a carnival games with...

10:57 AM, May 31, 2012

Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo are back in 'Madascar 3'. ...

10:55 AM, Apr 11, 2012