Hollywood writers, studios trade barbs ahead of renewed negotiations

By Christopher Palmeri and Caelyn Pender Screenwriters and the group representing big Hollywood studios failed to resume talks about a new contract Friday after the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers said it needed to consult with members.   The two groups met Friday for confidential discussions to lay the groundwork… Continue reading Hollywood writers, studios trade barbs ahead of renewed negotiations

Hollywood saves India’s PVR Inox as Bollywood bombs at box office

BENGALURU (Reuters) – International cinema helped India’s biggest movie operator PVR Inox post a rise in first-quarter revenue as Hindi films failed to bring moviegoers to theatres. A struggling Hindi film industry, known as Bollywood, coupled with the popularity of streaming services, has made it difficult for traditional theatres to bring in more… Continue reading Hollywood saves India’s PVR Inox as Bollywood bombs at box office

Hollywood writer’s strike could dent the prospects of Indian box office

The Hollywood writers’ strike joined by the actors halted movies and television production in the United States, which delayed several critical projects like Avatar 3, Star Wars and Avengers franchises movies. The strike has been continued for three months which may now hit Indian studio executives and theatre owners as well. The movies… Continue reading Hollywood writer’s strike could dent the prospects of Indian box office