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Big Cinemas expands to Greater Noida, Chandigarh
MUMBAI: Big Cinemas, part of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has now expanded its footprints to Greater Noida and Chandigarh.
The cinema chain has opened a four-screen theatre in the two regions respectively. While the new property of Big Cinemas at Ansal Plaza Mall in Greater Noida has a total capacity of 928 seats, the property at Paras Downtown Mall in Zirakpur has a total capacity of 1010 seats.
Says Big Cinemas COO Tushar Dhingra, “Both cinemas are the first multiplexes in their respective areas and are strategically located in the largest malls in their cities. These launches are in line with our plans to provide an international quality experience to rapidly growing catchment areas in the country.”
With the new launch, Big Cinemas now has a total of 198 screens spread over 78 properties in India.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
