Archive for January, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions about my “Boxoffice 101” article & the replies.

I appreciate all the comments and queries posted on my previous article (Boxoffice 101). A lot people have been asking the same question repeatedly. Though, I tried replying in the comments sections – it dint seem to have caught their attention. So, I am posting FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) here and the replies. Hope your [...]

The biggest profiteer from Ghajini is the Govt. of India! Here’s Boxoffice 101 for beginners.

Now that I’ve got your attention, let me clarify – its every bit true. Read on to understand how the number game in the movie business works. Dov S. Siemens, the Hollywood guru who conducts filmmaking workshops worldwide, told in one such seminar. “Remember, we’re not in the film-making business. We’re in the film marketing [...]

Operation success, but patient dead : Telugu TV media lost money despite blockbuster TRPs

Like most other citizens, I have my own grouses against the media and their irresponsible behavior. I am not even suggesting how they’re the fourth estate and should act responsibly blah blah. You guys know all that, already. But, what I wanted to bring to light is the fact that the management of TV channels [...]

Southscope Calender 2010, for our subscribers only, sms SCOPE to 56263 for your copy.

There has been a lot of buzz about our Southscope calender. We’ve managed to rope in some of most glamorous and popular actresses of South Indian cinema like Shriya Saran, Ileana D’Cruz, Lakshmi Rai, Reema Sen, Sindhura Gadde, Bindu Madhavi, Madhushalini, Archana, Kriti Kharbanda and Deeksha. We’re having a press conference tomorrow (8th January 2010) [...]

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