The Twilight Saga Eclipse opens with US$ 261 Million worldwide collections ~The film is scheduled to be released in India on 30th July~
PVR Pictures, the flagship film production and distribution arm of PVR Group is all set for a nation-wide release of the 3rd installment of the successful Twilight franchise, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse on July 30, 2010.
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PVR Pictures, the flagship film production and distribution arm of PVR Group is all set for a nation-wide release of the 3rd installment of the successful Twilight franchise, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse on July 30, 2010.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse which stars Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, & Taylor Lautner, handily topped the worldwide box office climbing to a stellar US$ 261 Million (as on 4th July end). The film was released in over 4416 locations in USA making it the widest domestic release in Hollywood history.
Speaking on the India release of the film, Mr. Deepak Sharma, Worldwide Distribution Head said, "PVR Pictures is proud to be associated with the TWILIGHT franchise. We have released the first two editions of the franchise i.e. Twilight and New Moon in India and are delighted with the reception - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse has received in the worldwide markets. Eclipse is by far the most awaited Hollywood film in India this summer; we would be releasing Eclipse in more than 700 screens (English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu language) all over the country. After the success of Twilight and New Moon we are extremely confident that the Twilight series diehards will flock the theatres and give Eclipse a record opening here as well"
In The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob - knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.
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About PVR Pictures
PVR Group is among India's leading integrated media & entertainment players with a significant presence in film entertainment (film production, distribution and exhibition) and retail entertainment landscape. Regarded as the pioneers of the multiplex revolution in India, currently, PVR's cinemas serve an aggregate of more than 17.5 million patrons annually. It operates a geographically diverse cinema circuit of 136 screens with presence in 18 cities across India.
PVR Pictures is the flagship film production and distribution arm of PVR Group and has built an impressive film slate in Hindi & English which it markets and distributes. PVR Pictures made an enormously successful film production debut in 2007 with 'Taare Zameen Par' & 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' and has continued to build on its creative leadership in film industry, since then. Its current year production slate includes 'Aisha' (Abhay Deol and Sonam Kapoor) with Anil Kapoor Films Company, 'Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se' (Abhishek Bachchan & Deepika Padukone) with Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Pvt. Ltd & 'Mad Madder Maddest' with Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Productions.
Spearheaded by its President, Kamal Gianchandani, a widely experienced media professional, PVR Pictures is led by its passionate promoters Ajjay Bijli and Sanjeev K Bijli. Ajay Bijli is the Chairman & Managing Director of PVR Ltd while Sanjeev K Bijli is the Joint Managing Director of PVR Ltd.