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PVR INOX to celebrate Team India’s 107 Asian Games Medals with movie tickets at ₹107 on 3 November
Mumbai: With an objective to celebrate and honor Team India’s stupendous feat of winning 107 medals at the Asian Games, India’s largest cinema chain, PVR INOX Ltd has announced that all movie tickets on 3 November 2023 will be priced at a flat rate of ₹107. Shortly after National Cinema Day, moviegoers can once again experience the latest films on the silver screen at slashed prices, with this celebratory initiative by PVR INOX as a tribute to athletes who made the nation proud. As a gesture of PVR INOX’s appreciation for the extraordinary accomplishment, the entire Indian contingent for the Asian Games will also be invited with their families to enjoy a movie of their choice, at any PVR INOX cinema in the country on 3 November. PVR INOX has also announced that all the medal-winning athletes at Asian Games can avail unlimited number of movie-watching experiences at any PVR INOX cinemas for a month, starting 3 November, till 2 December.
PVR-INOX Ltd co-CEO Alok Tandon said, “Each of the 107 medals has a truly inspirational story behind it, which can potentially inspire the entire generation. We have therefore curated this unique celebration, which would make more and more Indian’s feel the achievement, cherish and get inspired. Our athletes have indeed made the entire country swell with pride through their outstanding performance at the Asian Games 2023. As a brand deeply committed to supporting the spirit of sports, it is our duty to spread the cheer further. We firmly believe that this achievement deserves to be celebrated nationwide, by every citizen. With this initiative, PVR INOX continues its unwavering support and commitment towards promoting sports in India.”
Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha said, “Sports and movies have a common audience, and therefore we thank the INOX Group for coming up with such a unique and popular idea to celebrate the massive achievement of our athletes. It is indeed a moment to cherish, and there cannot be a better way to make more and more Indians a part of this celebration than to offer them a chance to enjoy a movie at such heavily discounted price. We would also like to thank INOX Group for offering a month-long unlimited access to the medal winners and inviting the entire contingent to watch a movie of their choice at any PVR INOX cinema in the country.”
As a part of this celebration, audiences will be able to enjoy an enjoyable slate of movies on this day, including Tejas, Killers Of The Flower Moon, Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video and 12th Fail, and fresh releases like Aankh Micholi, Hukus Bukus and The Marsh King’s Daughter. The tickets of the concert screening film, Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour will be priced normally, and will not be included in this offer. Ticket prices in some states may vary due to pricing regulations and local taxes. The offer will be valid for all the mainstream seats only, and recliners and premium category formats will not be a part of this celebratory offer.
PVR INOX has laid out these special celebratory offers, with an objective of not only commemorating the remarkable achievement of the Indian athletes but also make Indian sports and movie fans join the celebrations and cherish the historic milestone. INOX Group is the official sponsor of the Indian Olympic Team since 2020 and has been building awareness about the Olympic movement across the country, through promotions at the cinemas along with various other initiatives.
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Zee5 and Applause Entertainment team up for whodunnit ‘Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa’
Rajat Kapoor directs star-studded murder mystery streaming from 10 April.
MUMBAI: Zee5 is serving up another killer collaboration and this time, the murder mystery comes with a generous side of dark humour and family dysfunction. The streaming platform has partnered with Applause Entertainment and Mithya Talkies to bring Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa, a fresh, twisted whodunnit written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker and actor Rajat Kapoor. The film will stream exclusively on Hindi Zee5 from 10 April.
The movie reimagines the classic murder mystery genre with a contemporary, darkly comic edge. It revolves around a group of friends and family who smile, drink, and celebrate together until the silence snaps and long-buried secrets spill out. The stellar ensemble cast includes Vinay Pathak, Ranvir Shorey, Waluscha De Sousa, Saurabh Shukla, Chandrachoor Rai, Neil Bhoopalam, Koel Purie, Palomi Ghosh, and Rajat Kapoor himself.
This latest offering continues the successful partnership between Zee5 and Applause Entertainment, which has previously delivered diverse hits such as Mithya, Bloody Brothers, and Jab Khuli Kitaab.
&TV Business Head of hindi Zee5 and chief channel officer Kaveri Das said, “Our collaboration with Applause Entertainment has consistently delivered distinct, high-impact storytelling. Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa is a natural progression, reinforcing our focus on genre-led content with a compelling whodunnit premise and a strong ensemble cast.”
Applause Entertainment business head for movies Sunil Chainani added, “This film adds yet another compelling layer to our slate with Rajat Kapoor’s unmistakable voice.”
Rajat Kapoor shared, “What interested me was not just the mechanics of a whodunnit, but the emotional violence that precedes physical violence. These are people who smile at each other, but there’s so much that is not said.”
The film promises razor-sharp writing, layered performances, and simmering tension, inviting viewers not just to solve the crime but to unravel the complex relationships at its heart.
If you love a good murder mystery served with wit and emotional depth, Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa looks set to be your next addictive watch. Mark your calendars, the whodunnit drops on Hindi Zee5 from 10 April.
