Shibasish Sarkar
Reliance CEO Shibasish Sarkar On Latest Reports Of Sooryavanshi Release
A news report earlier this week claims sources at Reliance have revealed 15 August as the latest release date for the long-delayed Rohit Shetty-directed Akshay Kumar-starrer Sooryavanshi. However, Shibasish Sarkar, CEO of Reliance Entertainment debunks the latest release date as yet some more wishful thinking. Says Sarkar, “In the last 18 months I am supposed to have released Sooryavanshi at least ten times. Rohit Shetty is shooting Khatron Ke Khiladi outside India. Once he’s back in India we will sit down together and discuss the release.” | Click Here...
“No Release Date Yet For Sooryavanshi”, Says Reliance CEO
Shibasish Sarkar, CEO of Reliance Entertainment has shot down reports stating that the long-awaited Akshay Kumar-Rohit Shetty starrer Sooryavanshi would release on April 2. Reacting sharply to the report Sarkar says, “The release is not yet decided…It seems apart from me and Rohit Shetty(the producers of Sooryavanshi) every journalist and media outlet is behaving like the producer.” Further probing reveals that the release date for Sooryavanshi as also Reliance Entertainment’s other premium project ’83 are now under consideration. A source | Click Here...
Filmmakers & Movie Trade Experts Celebrate Re-Opening Of Movie Theatres
Milap Zaveri(writer, director): “Movie theatres must open because the losses the industry is suffering are terrible. Exhibitors, distributors, cinema owners, lakhs of employees, producers etc. are suffering near-bankruptcy. Also if restaurants, flights, gyms, metro, hotels, religious places etc can re-open in India why not cinemas? One can easily follow safety measures in a cinema especially while facing one direction looking at the screen. Moreover, audiences are starved for the big screen experience. They will rush back to see films, as Tenet has proven overseas. I myself want to see fi | Click Here...
It’s a good Diwali and Christmas for Sooryavanshi and ’83
Reliance Entertainment’s CEO Shibasish Sarkar has confirmed that their two pending biggies Rohit Shetty’s action-adventure Sooryavanshi starring Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgan, and Kabir Khan’s sports bio-pic ’83 won’t go to the digital platform. “These films are definitely getting releases in movie theatres whenever they (the theatres) open,” says Sarkar. He says his production company is hoping to release Sooryavanshi for Diwali and ’83 for Christmas. Says Sarkar, “That’s the current plan. We are committed to bring Sooryavanshi and 83 to audiences in | Click Here...
I have felt and seen death an inch over my body: Reliance Entertainment CEO Shibasish Sarkar
After a two-week battle with the Coronavirus in hospital Shibasish Sarkar, CEO of Reliance Entertainment is back home, weaker in body but stronger in spirit Shibasish now reveals that he nearly lost his life. “Not because of Covid, which I was fighting for 15 days.But there was a freak incident one night in hospital. Some medicine reacted wrongly with the body and for 45 minutes I literally fought with death. It was so close. I will have to break this sometime slowly to my wife. She is also not aware. But anyway I am safe now. I have felt and seen death an inch over my body. Anyway | Click Here...
I am recovering and I will soon be back home: Reliance CEO Shibasish Sarkar
Coronavirus has infiltrated the Mumbai film industry. After singer Kannika Kapoor and actress Zoa Morani and actor Kiran Kumar it is Reliance Entertainment’s CEO Shibasish Sarkar who is well on the way to beating the villainous virus. However, the frightening aspect of Shibasish’s viral attack is that he did not come in contact with anyone since the lockdown. “I never left home during the past 90 days,” he informs me. In a Whatsapp chat from the hospital Sarkar says, “I am getting better. The fever is still persisting. But the frequency has come down. The good | Click Here...
“Yes, it is the Coronavirus, I have been hospitalized, I am better now, “says Reliance CEO Shibasish Sarkar
The Coronavirus has now infiltrated the Mumbai film industry. After Zoa Morani it is Shibasish Sarkar the CEO of Reliance Entertainment, who is detected with the Coronavirus. Confirming the same to this writer Shibasish now hospitalized and being well looked after is on the way to recovery, says, “Yes it is the Coronavirus. I have been hospitalized. I am better now.” The Corona had so far left the Mumbai film industry largely untouched except for Zoa Morani. Then recently veteran actor Kiran Kumar was also detected with the Coronavirus. Both Zoa and Kiran Kumar recovered f | Click Here...
Producers’ Decision To Go Straight To Digital, Trade Experts Speak
Let's see what experts have to say on movies taking the digital route Sameer Nair (CEO, Applause Entertainment): “I think this whole Multiplex versus OTT Platform debate is much ado about nothing. For now, with theatres shut, it makes sense to sell what’s on the shelves rather than let it rot; once theatres open, the older model will return subject to precaution, care, and economics. This is an immediate-term solution to extract value for ready products, help refinance the movie business and keep the production economics chugging. Obviously when the theatres reo | Click Here...