UTV STARS’ Style Addict brings alive the Wedding Fervor

 The wedding season is just around the corner! And what better way to celebrate it than a wedding special feature on Style Addict! The gorgeous Shamoly and the suave Imam are all set to take audiences on a wedding trip as they revisit the real Bollywood brides and their attires on D-Day! Did these brides dress to perfection or was the Shaadi ka Joda a complete disaster? While Style policing and fashion faux pas continue to be highlight the episode, what audiences should really watch out for is the ‘Wedding Look’ segment. You can sport the ‘Chammak Chhallo’ look or the ‘Kaminey’ look and yet stand out as the best dressed bride in town. Brides to be, you surely don’t want to miss out on this!

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN IS HIGHEST OPENING

Sony Pictures India announced today that THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: The Secret of the Unicorn easily smashed the record for Steven Spielberg’s biggest Indian opening as Director as well as the highest opening animated film in India. The film garnered approximately Rs. 7.35 crore at the three day box office with a 90-100% occupancy in most centres. THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN released with over 350 prints - a record-breaking number for an animated film - in both English and Hindi and in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D formats. 
The film was also a critical success garnering 3.5 to 4 ratings amongst all major reviewers. Snaking queues were seen outside theatres across the weekend. The film is also the first animated film to have made new inroads into smaller centres having opened simultaneously across India in smaller cities like Alwar, Gwalior, Akola, Amravati, Madurai, Salem, Trichur and many more. 
Mr. Kercy Daruwala, Managing Director - Sony Pictures India said, "Not only is the animated genre gaining ground amongst all age groups in India, but Tintin is unique in the sense that the franchise is enjoyed and appreciated by a very wide audience right from kids to adults who grew up on Tintin. There is an amazing passion for both the franchise and the film in India with even celebrities like Aamir Khan giving the film an enthusiastic thumbs-up. Naturally, this is reflected in the wide release the film is getting in the country. The film’s collections have increased day upon day and we expect to see the film sustain strongly based on excellent word of mouth.” 
The Adventures of Tintin has already garnered over $159m in box office collections through its recent release in Europe alone and has broken several records in countries like France and Belgium while sustaining strongly in the weeks following the initial release. India was the best new territory to open this week.   
Sony Pictures has several animated films in its line-up including Arthur Christmas on 9 December, The Pirates! in April 2012 and Hotel Transylvania in September 2012. Apart from these, the studio’s line-up is filled with blockbusters like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Men in Black 3, The Amazing Spider-Man and Skyfall (earlier known as Bond 23). 
The Adventures of Tintin is supported by Colgate 360 Surround toothbrush, Inorbit, Nickelodeon, PIX, HDFC Bank, ITC’s Candyman Choco Double Éclair, Sony Entertainment Television, Tourism Flanders, Radio City, In.com, Bookmyshow.com and DSN. 
ABOUT THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN
Paramount Pictures and Columbia Pictures Present a 3D Motion Capture Film The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot, Defiance) as Tintin, the intrepid young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a good story thrusts him into a world of high adventure, and Daniel Craig (Quantum of Solace, Defiance) as the nefarious Red Rackham.Based on the series of books "The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé", the film is produced by Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson and Kathleen Kennedy.

ROCKSTAR records a hugely successful opening weekend collection of Rs. 64 crore gross worldwide

Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd and Eros International’s magnum opus Rockstar has set the box office ablaze with a spectacular opening of Rs. 64 crore gross worldwide for Imtiaz Ali’s latest release Rockstar. The film released across more than 2,000 screens worldwide on 11th November 2011 and saw the seventh largest first day India opening in Bollywood's history.
Hailed as Ranbir Kapoor’s finest performance to date and his biggest ever opener, Rockstar has grossed Rs. 53 crore in India (Net collection: Rs. 37crore) and Rs. 11 crore overseas in its first three days.
Speaking on the film's fabulous performance, says Shree Ashtavinayak Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd, “We are extremely glad that Rockstar has received such widespread appreciation and are elated with the continuing enthusiastic response to the film from all our centers. Working with such a talented and creative team was a great privilege, and we are hugely optimistic of numbers rising in the weeks to come!”
Adds Nandu Ahuja, Sr. VP, Distribution, Eros International Media Ltd said, “Imtiaz Ali has once again captured the audiences’ imagination and coupled with Ranbir Kapoor’s exemplary performance, Rockstar has opened to a superb response across the country, especially in the multiplexes. With colleges re-opening this week, we are looking at the film remaining steady at the box office through the week”.
One of the highly anticipated films this year, Rockstar is directed by Imtiaz Ali and has a glittering star cast of Ranbir Kapoor, debutante Nargis Fakhri along with a memorable cameo by the Late Shammi Kapoor.
Released on the once-in-a-lifetime date of 11.11.11, Rockstar boasts of an irresistible Imtiaz Ali- Ranbir Kapoor- A R Rahman combination, and the film has been receiving not only critical acclaim but rave reviews from audiences as well.
Looking at the spectacular opening looks like Rockstar is truly going to 'rock' the box office for the weeks to come!

MR WORLDWIDE ISCOMING TO A CITY CLOSE TO YOU

Pitbull makes hisfirst ever visit to Pune, Mumbai and New Delhi ~
~ After SeanKingston, Edward Maya, Florida, P3P E Ventures Pvt. Ltd. stages yet anotherinternational concert in the country ~
~ Concert proceedsto be donated to Suryoday Aids Foundation ~

This year was indeed a musical treat for all Indian fans asvarious celebrated artists created national hysteria in the country by stagingmind blowing concerts and now it is confirmed that eminent rapper, recordproducer and singer- songwriter ArmandoChristian Pérez aka Pitbullwill give his Indian fans a night to remember.  
Pitbull’sincreasing demand and acclaimed talent has made him one of the most desirableand popular artists of the 21st century amongst the music lovinggeneration. The hot and happening singer who istermed as rap’s most versatile leading man will be putting up exclusiveand exhilarating performances in Noida  on 2nd December 2011and Mumbai on 3rd December 2011 and Pune on 4thDecember 2011.  
This is the very first time that the celebrated charismatic artist whose worldwide sales grosses in millions will be seen performingfull scale concerts in the country to a very select audience.  Fans going to see the concerts canexpect to shake a leg on some of his international acclaimed numbers including ‘HeyBaby, Rain Over Me, Give Me Everything, Hey Baby, I Know You Want Me, HotelRoom Service, On The Floor’ and many more. 
The Indian edition of PitbullLive In Concert is being brought to the country by P3P E Ventures Pvt.Ltd. and it is for the veryfirst time a concert of this scale is being associated with reputed NGO SuryodayAids Foundation. Opening acts would comprise of VJ Anousha and DJAaron putting up scintillating performances. The event is supported by 3rdRock Entertainment. 
Speaking from across the globe, Pitbull confirmed the news,“Are my fans in India ready to be a part of the Planet Pit? The waitis finally over and now for the first time ever, I’m excited to bring mylive show to India.  I can’t wait for my fans to join me where I’llbe performing all of your favorites. Infact I’ve been travelling a lotaround the world and have heard fascinating stories about India and its peopleand simply can’t wait. Ever since I broke the news about my India tour onmy website, it was heartwarming to read all the fan e-mails. I’m happy toknow fans back in India love my latest album and hopefully my next album willhave inspiration from India too.” 
Speaking on the occasionMr. Utkarsh Bansal, Director, P3P E Ventures Pvt. Ltd. said, “India is ahuge market for international artists and we aim to capitalize on thisopportunity by identifying a confluence of musical styles, bringing togetherworld class performers across genres on a single platform. Moreover an artistlike Pitbull is the bridge builder who brings elements from all over the worldand puts it all together so it sounds like nothing you’ve ever heardbefore. Onstage, Pitbull truly brings this highly personalized combination ofstyles to life and creates a festive, spontaneous atmosphere that would beimpossible to duplicate by any other artist. This is the once in a lifetimeexperience we wish to deliver to all his fans in India.” 
Speakingon the occasion, Mr. Punit Balan, a successful businessman turned socialworker and Suryodaya Trust's Maharashtra President states “Thecountry has witnessed a sharp rise in the deadly diseases over the years andunfortunately there are inadequate resources and   machinery throughwhich the rehabilitation and recuperation of affected persons can be ensured.In order to eradicate the social stigma surrounding AIDs, we have started thisorganization to solve this problem and provide appropriate relief to victims.It gives us immense pleasure to be associated with an internationally acclaimedpersonality like Pitbull who in turn will champion our efforts across theglobe. The youth is the builder of the future and what better way to reach outto the youth than by associating with  a concert of this magnitude”.  
Pitbull’smagnetic personality electrifies Planet Pit — a spicy and stylish mix ofraps, beats, and hooks influenced by the music he has absorbed whilst growingup in Miami. Much like his worldwide smashes, Planet Pit is a star-studdedaffair that includes contributions by a host of pop music luminaries to givethe album its edge. He surrounds himself with a rouges gallery of today’shottest artists that include T-Pain, Chris Brown, Kelly Rowland, Sean Paul,David Guetta, Afrojack, Lil Jon, Akon, Marc Anthony, Jamie Foxx, EnriqueIglesias, Jennifer Lopez amongst others. With its relentless rhythms and fiercerhymes, his tailor-made music can cross genres from urban to pop to hip hop todance, proving to be a winner on the charts across the globe.

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