• Star Movies presents ?Cars 2?

    Submitted by ITV Production on May 23

    MUMBAI: Star Movies, India?s leading English movie channel, continues to bring the biggest Hollywood premieres every month. With its exclusive Movie of the Month and Sunday Firsts offerings, the channel keeps up to its commitment of being the true Hollywood expert by giving viewers the opportunity to watch THE BIGGEST PREMIERES month after month. So get ready this month to cheer for the exciting race and adventure as ?Cars 2? premieres on Star Movies, on 26th May, at 9:00 pm.

    After the staggering success of ?Cars? which won the Global Globe Award for the best film, John Lasseter came back with its exciting and adventurous sequel, ?Cars 2? which breaks away from its domestic grounds and goes international! After winning the Priston Cup Championship four times, race car hero ?Lighting Mcqueen? (voiced by Owen Wilson) along with his buddy & close mate Tow Truck Mater(voiced by Larry the Cable guy) is now set to indulge in an international challenge. In Cars 2, Lighting McQueen & Mater will be seen travelling across Japan & Europe to compete in a bigger and power pack challenge of the first ever ?World Grand Prix? to determine the world?s fastest car.

    Alongside the channel continues with its Sunday Firsts offering that treat viewers every Sunday with their newest premieres! This weekend get ready to watch the fun and adorable ?Winnie The Pooh? on STAR Movies at 7.30 PM. The month of June will see the premieres of ?Zookeeper?, ?Drive Angry?, ?Lincoln Lawyer?, and ?The 41 Year Old Virgin That Knocked Up Sarah Marshall And Felt Superbad About It?.

    STAR Movies has been redefining the English entertainment category for over 16 years. Enhancing the overall movie experience with Asli HD, STAR Movies brings a vast repertoire of the best of Hollywood blockbusters for Indian audiences through its exclusive tie-ups with some of the leading studios internationally, such as Disney, FOX and MGM. Through its clutter breaking initiatives and exciting content, STAR Movies continues to entertain, engage Indian audiences.

    This weekend book your dates to live this endeavor with the ?Cars 2? family ? on Saturday, 26th May at 9 pm, only on STAR Movies!!

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  • Movies Now makes you live hollywood, literally!

    Submitted by ITV Production on Apr 11

    Mumbai: With the promise of immersing its viewers into a complete Hollywood experience, MOVIES NOW conducted the Harry Potter Movie Magic Contest. The contest was a huge rage and garnered a mammoth response from the viewers. Out of the numerous entries received, 34 year old Mr. Santosh Bangera emerged a true fan and won himself, his wife & daughter, an exclusive all-expense paid trip to London! This is the first time any English Movie Channel has offered a trip of this scale to the Harry Potter Studio!

    Description: Description: Description: Hogwart hallAn elated Santosh shared his experience after coming back ?The entire experience was just fabulous! Three cheers to MOVIES NOW for this absolutely fantastic tour! This is truly an experience of a lifetime, completely a magical trip for my family and me! It couldn?t get better than this! I got to click snaps with the flying car in the movies & most of the props. I couldn?t have ever given my daughter & wife such an experience considering it was my 9 yr old daughter?s 1st trip abroad & it was straight to the Harry Potter location. MOVIES NOW AND FOREVER.?

    The Harry Potter experience sets are located just 20 miles from the heart of London at Leavesden. Santosh & his family enjoyed an official preview of the Harry Potter Studio. The Tour was a focus on the Harry Potter film series which has made the Studios its home for over 10 years. The Studio Tour reveals some closely guarded secrets that made Harry Potter the most successful film series of all time!

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  • Pancham Unmixed- a must watch for R. D. Burman fans

    Submitted by ITV Production on Mar 20

    Mumbai: For all those who love music, films and are fans of R. D. Burman, they will now get an opportunity to connect to him through his life-story told by people who were an integral part of his life. Shemaroo releases the National Award winning documentary film ? Pancham Unmixed: Mujhe Chalte Jaana Hai on their Youtube channel shemaroomovies. Watch the movie on (http://www.youtube.com/shemaroomovies

    Pancham Unmixed is a masterpiece directed by Brahmanand S Siingh that encapsulates, in a very balanced way, practically every phase of R. D. Burman life, right from his struggling days to his success, low phase and his genius instinct of music. The film has been featured in several International film festivals and won awards and rave reviews ---- from its world premiere at Arclight Hollywood in Los Angeles to the recently held Kala Ghoda Film Festival in Mumbai. Our DVD release has also been an equally well-received and sought-after one.

    After winning several accolades and hearts of people all over, the film now releases on YouTube to reach the gen-next audience. The director of the film Brahmanand S Siingh shares his thoughts on the occasion, ?It?s been an overwhelming experience for me ? to say the least ? I feel my entire effort was a worthwhile one when I see the way people come out of the film moved and charged ? I feel privileged to have done my bit to bring the brilliant composer to everyone ? plain, personal and honest ?"

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  • Watch 'John Carter' With Pix Movie Club This Friday!

    Submitted by ITV Production on Mar 07

    MUMBAI: Pix Movie Club brings to you, John Carter, the third live-action film under the Disney banner. Watch it absolutely free at PVR, Juhu on March 09, 2012 at 10 am. PIX Movie Club is a special initiative by the channel to encourage students to watch the latest Hollywood movies absolutely free in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore.

    ?John Carter? is a live-action debut of director/writer Andrew Stanton. It is a fantastic fusion of old-fashioned adventure excitement and modern blockbuster spectacle.

    Civil War vet John Carter is transplanted to Mars, where he discovers a lush, wildly diverse planet whose main inhabitants are 12-foot tall green barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, who is in desperate need of a savior. Carter takes it upon himself to save Barsoom and its people from a growing threat

    To become a member of the PIX Movie Club you simply need to log onto www.pixtelevision.com and click on the PIX Movie Club tab. On filling your details and applying, a unique membership number will be sent to the applicants via email which needs to be shown at the multiplex.

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  • This December 'Sly' packs in the punches only on Movies Now

    Submitted by ITV Production on Dec 10

    MUMBAI: This December, MOVIES NOW brings back one of Hollywood?s hottest action stars ? Sylvester Stallone! Every Friday at 9pm, Sly will bring to your TV screens explosive stunts with his glorious action movies like The Specialist, Tango & Cash, Rocky Balboa and Escape to Victory. The movies pack a punch only on MOVIES NOW!

    Starting with Tango & Cash, in this film Sylvester Stallone teams up with Kurt Russell in this action-adventure. Together, Tango and Cash are the two best narcs in LA, and cause drug - Baron Yves Perret no end of distress. So Yves arranges for Tango and Cash to be framed for a crime which ultimately lands them into a security hell-hole. Thrown into prison with most of the criminals they helped convict, it appears that they are going to have to trust each other if they are to clear their names! Catch the 2 awesome cops in Tango & Cash tonight at 9 pm only on MOVIES NOW.

    Get ready to meet the legend as next in line is none other than Rocky V! Rocky holds its rightful place in the chronicles of motion picture history as one of the best-loved film stories and one of the best sports series ever made. In the fifth installment of this illustrious series, Rocky V reluctantly retires from boxing and becomes a trainer. Watch this action packed movie on 16th December at 9 pm on MOVIES NOW.

    Next up is ?Escape to Victory?. The movie sees Sly playing the character of a soccer trainer. Set in World War II, a group of Nazi officers come up with a propaganda event in which an all star Nazi team would play a team composed of Allied Prisoners of War in a Soccer game. Robert Hatch (Sylvester Stallone) is enlisted to assist the allied prisoners to train for the event. The prisoners plan to use the game as a means of escape from the camp.

    Ending the series is ?The Specialist?, watch Stallone team up with the gorgeous Sharon Stone in this slick action packed thriller. Ray Quick, a retired CIA bomb expert is forced out of his hiatus by May Munro (Stone) to help her get revenge on the powerful organized crime family. Watch these two superstars as they work towards breaking a web of deceit, greed and treachery to destroy a powerful drug-lord in this sizzling block-buster on 30th Dec at 9pm.

    Flex on Stallone is powered by Samsung Smart Cameras and Hero Motorcop is the Associate sponsor.

    Tune in to MOVIES NOW as excitement and entertainment collide to give viewers some of the best of Hollywood be it the stars or their films! Catch Flex on Stallone every Friday at 9 pm!

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  • Larry King Sits Down for Rare Interview with Johnny Depp

    Submitted by ITV Production on Oct 18

    One of the most celebrated actors of his generation, Johnny Depp, sits down with legendary interviewer Larry King for a rare, candid and in-depth interview. The famously private actor gives King a tour of his private office in Hollywood, showing his personal paintings and memorabilia and opens up to King about his life and work. The interview premieres on CNN International on Saturday, October 22 at 6:30pm IST.

    During the interview, Depp touches upon fame, success and failure. He also reveals new details about upcoming projects including his next film, "Dark Shadows," with long-time collaborator Tim Burton, and his upcoming film, "The Rum Diary", which is based on the life of his good friend Hunter S. Thompson.

    Depp and King talk about his family and friendships with his mentors Marlon Brando and Thompson. Depp credits Brando with changing the way actors work, saying that "Marlon reinvented acting, he revolutionized acting." Johnny Depp, a vocal advocate for the West Memphis 3, also comments on the release of the three men, who had served close to 20 years for murder.

    Depp is a three time Academy Award nominee for Best Actor and a Golden Globe winner. The interview will re-air on Sunday, October 23 at 2:30pm IST

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