150,000 Bollywood Coolies on Strike

By on    Bollywood  

Over 150,000 Bollywood workers including spotboys, junior artistes, lighting handlers, sound technicians, camera men and daily wage workers are on strike demanding higher wages, regular pay and hiring of union workers. The strike is in response to a call by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees, an umbrella union for 22 Bollywood associations. Unlike the superstars like […]

Hooray, Netflix Offers More Instant Movies

By on    Bollywood, Tamil Movies  

Online DVD rental service Netflix is expanding the number of movies in its Watch Instantly movie streaming service, which lets subscribers view movies instantly (without having to wait for a DVD to arrive by mail) on a TV via a set-box like the $99 Roku. Netflix said Wednesday that it has struck a deal with […]