'Avatar' scores 100 in India

James Cameron's magnum opus Avatar is a rare film that has scored a full century in India. The sci-fi adventure flick, which was released the world over on , reportedly is the highest grossing Hollywood film in India.
Released majorly in three Indian languages - namely, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil, and English, Avatar has grossed over Rs. 1.05 billion in this country. Since Titanic, directed by the same filmmaker-innovator, Avatar is probably the first most popular English language film in a country, which sees the release of over a thousand films.
The 3D collections of the film are estimated at forming 37% of the total collections. Trade pundits put the collections of the English version at half a billion rupees, while the Hindi version has collected Rs. 27 crores. The Telugu and Tamil versions combined have generated over Rs. 25 crores.
The major Hollywood drama has created unprecedented hype in India, with 24/7 channels playing a major role in encouraging all sections of Indians to watch the cult movie.

‘Clash Of The Titans’ With 800 Prints, 850 Theatres

Chennai is moreover turning to be an oasis for Hollywood producers as their films are leaping with big collections. Followed by the grand success of ‘2012’ and James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’, the producers and distributors have now decided to universal release for most for most of their Hollywood films.Next to keep us enthralled over screens will be Warner Bros Pictures’ ‘Clash of The Titans’ that will be released simultaneously in English, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi on April 2 for the occasion of Good Friday followed by Easter weekend.The film will be hitting screens in both 3D and 2D formats and is expected to witness a big opening. The stunning teasers and presence of Hollywood Superstar Sam Worthington have gradually raised everyone’s expectations. Sam has already gained more appreciations for his fantabulous performances in ‘Terminator Salvation’ and James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’.Louis Leterrier has directed “Clash of the Titans” from a screenplay by Travis Beacham and Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi.Producer Rama Narayanan of Sri Thenandal Films has acquired the rights over Tamil version titled as ‘Marmadesam’…