Eros International, the leading company in the Indian media and entertainment sector, announces its next global release, Drona, the first film of its kind, combining state-of-the-art special effects with an engaging magical adventure, which will indulge audiences with a rollercoaster ride of entertainment never experienced before in Indian cinema. Releasing on 2nd October 2008, Drona has managed to capture the attention of the audience by generating maximum awareness through an all out 360 degree marketing campaign which has translated into tremendous advance bookings across cities in India. Every multiplex chain has reported higher advance ticket sales for Drona over any other film this week. The hype is tremendous complimenting the…

Marking the dawn of a new era in Indian filmmaking that truly reflects its progressive nature in the new millennium, the wait is finally over as Drona – an Eros Pictures co-production and 2008′s biggest budget Indian epic – unleashes itself in cinemas across the UK and worldwide on 2nd October 2008. Eros International stands at the forefront of pioneering content production in India and Drona heralds the first film of its kind, combining state-of-the-art special effects with an engaging magical adventure, which will indulge audiences with a roller coaster ride of entertainment never experienced before in Indian cinema. Drona sets a new benchmark for Indian cinema and will present…

Mumbai, London 10th September 2008: Eros Pictures, the film production arm of Eros International, the London listed leading Indian filmed entertainment studio with a global distribution network in association with Boundscript Pictures is all set to make a sequel of Sujoy Ghosh’s Aladin slated for release this year. Having seen the first cut of Aladin starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh & Jackie Fernandes, Eros is confident of the product and has announced the sequel even before the release of the film. Speaking on the development, Kishore Lulla, Chairman & Managing Director, Eros International said, “Eros is committed to the Indian film industry and our aim is to make…

London, 1 September 2008: Eros International, the leading integrated studio within the Indian media & entertainment sector, announced today that it has signed multi-film content licensing deal with Rupert Murdoch owned Star TV, one of the leading entertainment channels in India. The deal encompasses a selection of catalogue films from Eros’ strong content library of over 1900 titles, including Salman Khan’s Tere Naam and Hrithik Roshan’s Naa Tum Jaano Naa Hum. Sameer Rao, Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning & Commercial, Star India Pvt. Ltd said, “It gives us immense pleasure to associate ourselves with a globally acclaimed studio of Hindi Cinema, Eros International. For us it’s a commencement of a…

London, 21st July 2008: Eros International, the leading global player in the Indian media and entertainment industry, announced the release of Money Hai Toh Honey Hai starring superstar Govinda in a rib-tickling performance with Aftab Shivdasani, Manoj Bajpai, Upen Patel, Archana Puran Singh and Celina Jaitley. Directed by Ganesh Acharya and produced under Big Screen Entertainment banner, Money Hai Toh Honey Hai is about this eventful and whirlwind journey of Bobby (Govinda) along with 5 losers, a failed businessman, an honest copywriter, a wannabe model, a struggling fashion designer and an aspiring actress. Govinda plays the role of smooth talking, fast spending, good for nothing, spoilt and only son of…

Mumbai, 2nd June 2008: Eros International, the leading company in the Indian media and entertainment sector has announced the release dates of its key forthcoming releases God Tussi Great Ho and Drona. Eros is highly focused on its blockbuster releases this year, which includes God Tussi Great Ho on the Independence Day weekend 15th August 2008. Starring Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan and Sohail Khan, God Tussi Great Ho is packed with great music and comedy and is expected to be a huge success this year. The long Independence Day weekend will serve as a perfect weekend bonanza for audiences. The other exciting release from the Eros stable, the…

London / Mumbai / New York, 9th May 2008: Eros International, the London AIM listed leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector releases Bhoothnath in Pakistan day and date with the film’s global release. Bhoothnath becomes the first Indian film to be passed by Pakistan Censor Board for a day and date release in its original un-cut version. It is also the first film of Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan, the two topmost stars of Indian film industry, to release in Pakistan. Eros will be releasing Bhoothnath on 9th May across all major cities in Pakistan, including Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujaranwala, Hyderabad and Gujarat,…

Mumbai / London / New York, 5th May 2008: Eros International, the leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector announced today the expansion of its presence on popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Orkut and MySpace with the launch of Eros branded community sites for the upcoming release of ‘BHOOTHNATH’. Eros has lined up an exciting array of contests for autographed CDs and posters as well as interactive activities such as polls, discussions and exclusive images and videos for the Bhootnath community sites on Orkut, Facebook and MySpace. Eros’ development of film-specific communities on social networking sites supports the company’s ongoing strategy to connect online with…

Mumbai / London / New York / Los Angeles: 7th April, 2008: Eros International, the leading company in the Indian media and entertainment sector announces an unprecedented line-up of films for 2008 by an Indian studio. Following a highly successful 2007 with some of the biggest blockbusters including Namastey London, Partner, Heyy Babyy and Om Shanti Om, Eros has further raised the stakes by releasing an unrivaled line-up of more than 35 releases this year including many groundbreaking Tamil films. Eros is highly focused on its blockbuster releases this year which include the Eros International-Rose Movies co-production Drona, a never before seen visual treat for audiences to be released over…

Mumbai / London, 3rd April, 2008: Eros Internationall plc, the AIM-listed leading company in Indian film entertainment and media, today announced that it has signed a three year content licensing deal with Aksh Optifibre Ltd on an upfront fee plus revenue share basis. Through the agreement, Eros’ Bollywood content will be distributed on A-Tel, Aksh-MTNL’s IPTV platform. A-Tel currently has 150 channels accessible to its subscribers. This collaboration aims to bring Bollywood entertainment to A-Tel subscribers through an Eros branded video-on-demand service giving them access to Bollywood content from the comfort of their homes. Eros has a library of over 1900 films and will provide a service showcasing its content…