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Star Movies hopes to build on Jurassic Park momentum

(Posted on 10 May 2002 5:50 pm)

Star Movies plans to capitalise on impressive ratings notched up by Jurassic Park with a slew of films catering to a similar audience.

Films that the channel is hoping will garner impressive ratings are Me,Myself & Irene.

A still from Bedazzled

with Jim Carrey in a dual role to be aired in May, X-Men to be aired in June, comedy movie Meet the Parents in June, Bedazzled in July and back to back Oscar winner Tom Hanks spending time alone in an island in Cast Away in July.

The channel's Sunday 'Date with..' specials will

A still from Me ,Myself & Irene

feature Sharon Stone's Intersection this month. The channel is also hoping to build share through special theme programming. Next month, action star Sylvester Stallone's five Rocky films will air under the programme band The King of the Ring.

In July, the channel celebrates 'Monsoon Madness' in the company of, among others, Leonardo DiCaprio's The Beach and Nicholas Cage's The Rock. In August, top of the line films will show under the band "Independendence Day Special".


The channel will also come out with an aggressive marketing plan which includes - on air, outdoor, print, radio and internet, says Star.





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