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Q. Are films like Airlift, Neerja and Kapoor & Sons duds as they didnt get good trps and can we call Bodyguard a masterpiece based on trp?. Ans. Its a stupid line of thought to begin with on so many levels. Firstly TV doesnt generate the kind of revenue it used to. Secondly, who watches tv these days beyond a handful of senior citizens? From the school going audience to office going, everyone is into youtube, whatsapp and facebook. Our generation dont swtich tv for movies. we go online. and movies like airlift , neerja and kapoor and sons will always be the favourite there. imdb, youtube,facebook, whatsapp views are evidences. The TRP ratings used to matter in stone age of cinema in 80s and 90s when TV was our only source of entertainment. There are some who are still living in stone age. they have apparently not outgrown from the 90s when families used to switch to tv for "watching movies", that was then. when we didnt have dvd and laptop and most importantly the inter...

MohenjoDaro Budget and Economics: Cost : 100 cr PNP : 15 cr Satellite +music: 60 cr Recovery from Theatrical : 115-60 = 55 cr Overseas : arppox 30 cr so Distributor share of approx 12 cr Domestic : 60 cr nett so distributor share of approx 35 cr 35+12 = 47 cr. Profit/LOss: - 8 cr. Verdict : below average/losing

according to imdb career wise, its AAMIR KHAN number 1 at 84% , followed by HRITHIK 65%, SHAHRUKH At 61%, akshay 40% and SALMAN at the last with 29% aamir khan 10/60 films rated below 6/10 which means 16% crap films and 84% good films http://www.imdb.com/filmosearch?role=nm0451148&explore=title_type&sort=user_rating%2Cdesc&mode=detail&page=2&title_type=movie&ref_=filmo_nxt HRITHIK 13/40 films rated below 6/10 which means 32% crap films and 68% good films http://www.imdb.com/filmosearch?role=nm0004335&explore=title_type&sort=user_rating,desc&mode=detail&page=1&title_type=movie&ref_=filmo_ref_typ shahrukh khan 38/98 films rated beow 6/10 which means 39% crap films and 61% good films http://www.imdb.com/filmosearch?role=nm0451148&explore=title_type&sort=user_rating%2Cdesc&mode=detail&page=2&title_type=movie&ref_=filmo_nxt akshay kumar 77 films out of 127 films rated below 6/10. which means 60% crap film...

Ever since the late 2000s, there has been controversy over the Box office figures for Bollywood movies. There are so many blogs out there , mostly anonymous who claim to have their own "sources" . The most popular among them is a site called " BoxOfficeIndia.com (BOI). There are online fans who swear by their numbers and question the Official numbers which are printed in Media and newspapers. But does the website itself swear by its numbers and authenticity? A little investigation reveals a lot: Here is what BOI has to say about its "accuracy" YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT BOX OFFICE INDIA AND ITS AFFILIATES DO NOT CONTROL, REPRESENT OR ENDORSE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE AND OTHER USER AND MEMBER GENERATED PAGES AND THAT ANY OPINIONS, ADVICE, STATEMENTS, SERVICES, OFFERS OR OTHER INFORMATION OR CONTENT PRESENTED OR DISSEMINATED ON THE WEB SITE OR ON ANY OTHER USER OR MEMBER GENERATED PAGES ARE THOS...