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Geo Films
Geo Films is a film production and distribution company owned by Geo Television Network based in Karachi, Pakistan. Geo Films distributes international and Pakistani films The film industry of Pakistan, consisting of motion pictures, has had a large effect on Pakistani society and culture since the nation's independence. Pakistani cinema is made up of various sub-industries, including Lollywood, which mak ... in cinemas across Pakistan. Films distributed Foreign films The following is the complete list of films distributed by Geo Films in Pakistan: Pakistani films See also * List of film distributors in Pakistan References External links * Mass media companies of Pakistan Film distributors of Pakistan {{Pakistan-media-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo Television Network
Jang Media Group (), also known as Geo Group, is a Pakistani media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Dubai-based company Independent Media Corporation. It has headquarters in Printing House, Karachi. It is the publisher of the Urdu language newspaper the ''Daily Jang'', ''The News International'', ''Mag Weekly'', and operates Geo News and Geo TV channels.The War on Jang on Newsweek (Pakistan) website Published 26 November 2014, Retrieved 24 October 2019 Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman is the current Editor-in-Chief. History Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a businessman of Kashmiri descent, founded the Jang Group at the end of World War II. As of 2011, his eldest son, Mir Javed ur Rehman, is the group chairman and the executive directo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyagraha (film)
''Satyagraha'' is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language political drama film directed by Prakash Jha starring Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Arjun Rampal, Amrita Rao, Manoj Bajpayee, and Vipin Sharma in the lead roles. The first look of the film was released on 10 September 2012. ''Satyagraha'' was released in India on 30 August 2013, although it was released in the UAE a day earlier. Plot Retired teacher and ex-principal Dwarka Anand (Amitabh Bachchan) in Ambikapur is an idealistic man who lives with his engineer son Akhilesh and daughter-in-law Sumitra. Akhilesh's friend Manav (Ajay Devgn) is an ambitious capitalist. Manav cherishes his friend Akhilesh (Indraneil Sengupta) who suddenly dies in a road accident maliciously conducted by Sangram Singh, brother of Minister Balram Singh (Manoj Bajpayee), who, unknown to all of India, is the mastermind behind Akhilesh's murder. Balram Singh announces compensation, which Akhilesh's wife Sumitra (Amrita Rao) cannot get in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy New Year (2014 Film)
''Happy New Year'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''HNY'') is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language comedy thriller Heist film directed by Farah Khan and produced by Gauri Khan under Red Chillies Entertainment. The film features an ensemble cast of Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonu Sood, Boman Irani, Vivaan Shah and Jackie Shroff. The film was planned in 2005 but was shelved for unknown reasons and Farah Khan went on to make ''Om Shanti Om'' (2007), and '' Tees Maar Khan'' (2010). The film was distributed worldwide by Yash Raj Films. In the film, Charlie assembles a team of non-dancers to take part in a dance competition at a hotel in Dubai in a quest to pull off a diamond heist. Made on a total budget of , the film marked the third collaboration of the actor, producer and director; they previously worked on '' Main Hoon Na'' (2004) and ''Om Shanti Om'' (2007), the latter of which also featured Deepika Padukone as the female lead in her debut. ''Happy New Year'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Judge (2014 Film)
''The Judge'' is a 2014 American legal drama film directed by David Dobkin (director), David Dobkin. The film stars Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall with Vera Farmiga, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jeremy Strong (actor), Jeremy Strong, Dax Shepard and Billy Bob Thornton in supporting roles. The film was released in the United States on October 10, 2014. It received mixed reviews from critics, but was praised for the performances of Duvall and Downey and Thomas Newman's score. Duvall received multiple award nominations for his performance as Judge Joseph Palmer, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Academy Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role, Screen Actors Guild Award and Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor. Thomas Newman received a Satellite Award nomination f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annabelle (film)
''Annabelle'' is a 2014 American supernatural horror film directed by John R. Leonetti, written by Gary Dauberman and produced by Peter Safran and James Wan. It stars Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, and Alfre Woodard. Principal photography began in January 2014 in Los Angeles. It premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on September 29, 2014, and was theatrically released in the United States on October 3, 2014, by Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema. The film was inspired by a story of a doll named Annabelle by Ed and Lorraine Warren. It is a spin-off and prequel to the 2013 film ''The Conjuring,'' and the second installment overall in ''The Conjuring'' Universe and was announced shortly after the release of that movie because of its worldwide box office success and positive reception of the depiction of the doll. ''Annabelle'' grossed over $257million against its $6.5million production budget, despite receiving negative reviews from critics. A prequel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daawat-e-Ishq
''Daawat-e-Ishq'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Habib Faisal, and produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The film stars Parineeti Chopra and Aditya Roy Kapur in lead roles, with Anupam Kher in a supporting role. Set in Hyderabad and Lucknow, the narrative follows Gulrez, a salesgirl disillusioned by the dowry system, who devises a plan to scam a prospective groom—only to find herself in a genuine romance. The film marked Faisal’s second directorial collaboration with Yash Raj Films following '' Ishaqzaade'' (2012). Principal photography took place in Lucknow, Hyderabad, and Mumbai, with cinematography by Himman Dhamija. The music was composed by Sajid–Wajid, with lyrics by Kausar Munir and Irshad Kamil. Released theatrically on 19 September 2014, ''Daawat-e-Ishq'' received mixed-to-positive reviews. Critics praised its performances, social message, and soundtrack, though some found its plot predic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into The Storm (2014 Film)
''Into the Storm'' is a 2014 American found footage disaster film directed by Steven Quale, written by John Swetnam, and starring Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and Arlen Escarpeta. It is a meteorological disaster film about a rash of tornadoes striking the fictional town of Silverton, Oklahoma. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 8, 2014. The film grossed $161.5 million against the $50 million budget, and received mixed reviews; while it was praised for its special effects, the film was criticized for its scriptwriting and casting. Plot Pete, a veteran storm chaser, attempts to intercept and film tornadoes using Titus, a Tornado Intercept Vehicle, but has come up short all year long. Upon learning of a major line of developing storms, his team of chasers decide to head for the town of Silverton, Oklahoma, in hopes of filming tornadoes. After arriving there, the team discovers that the cell they had been chasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes
''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2014 American science fiction action film directed by Matt Reeves and written by Mark Bomback and the writing team of Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. The sequel to ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (2011), it is the second installment in the ''Planet of the Apes'' reboot film series and the eighth film overall. It stars Andy Serkis as Caesar, alongside Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Toby Kebbell, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film takes place in 2026, 10 years after the events of ''Rise'' and follows a group of human survivors as they battle to stay alive in the wake of a deadly pandemic, while Caesar tries to maintain control over his expanding ape community which could lead to an all-out war between apes and humans. A sequel to ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' was announced in 2011, with the return of both Serkis and Rupert Wyatt confirmed that November. Wyatt departed the film in September 2012, and Reeves was hired as his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How To Train Your Dragon 2
''How to Train Your Dragon 2'' is a 2014 American animated fantasy film loosely based on the How to Train Your Dragon (novel series), book series by Cressida Cowell. Produced by DreamWorks Animation and written and directed by Dean DeBlois, it is the second installment in the How to Train Your Dragon#Films, ''How to Train Your Dragon'' trilogy. Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller, and Kristen Wiig reprise their roles from the first film, and are joined by new cast members Cate Blanchett, Djimon Hounsou, and Kit Harington. Set five years after the events of the first film, the film follows 20-year-old Hiccup and his friends as they encounter Valka, Hiccup's long-lost mother, and Drago Bludvist, a madman who wants to conquer the world by use of a dragon army. A sequel to ''How to Train Your Dragon'' was announced in April 2010. DeBlois, who co-directed the first film, began drafting the outline in February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Days Of Future Past
"Days of Future Past" is a storyline in the Marvel Comics comic book ''The Uncanny X-Men'' issues #141–142, published in 1981. It deals with a dystopian future in which mutants are incarcerated in internment camps. An adult Kate Pryde transfers her mind into her younger self, the present-day Kitty Pryde, who brings the X-Men to prevent a fatal moment in history that triggers anti-mutant hysteria. The storyline was produced during the franchise's rise to popularity under the writer/artist team of Chris Claremont, John Byrne and Terry Austin. The dark future seen in the story has been revisited numerous times, and was the basis for the 2014 film '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'', wherein Wolverine is sent back in time. In 2001, fans voted the first issue of this storyline as the 25th greatest Marvel comic. The ''Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes 2005'' gave the numerical designation for the original "Days of Future Past" timeline as Earth-811 in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinn (2014 Film)
''Jinn'' is a 2014 American action- horror-thriller film written and directed by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad, starring Dominic Rains, Ray Park, William Atherton, Faran Tahir and Serinda Swan. Synopsis According to Dread Central, the producers claim the film will "introduce the accurate mythological concept of the jinn to Western audiences". Plot In 1901, a man enters a shack in the forest to confront a jinn sitting, waiting for him, and he starts to recite an Arabic prayer to establish a layer of protection for himself as he nears. The man has only one request, the release of a girl being kept hostage by the Jinn, but the jinn refuses to answer and attacks him. After a struggle, the man throws holy water on the jinn. The jinn swears vengeance and states that he will slaughter all of his blood-line from one generation to another. 113 years later, Shawn and Jasmine are a happy couple living in Michigan. Shawn gets a delivery, an early birthday present of a note and VHS tape. Later, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Total Siyapaa
''Total Siyapaa'' (''Total Chaos'') is a 2014 Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and written by Neeraj Pandey. The screenplay is based on that of the Spanish-Argentine film '' Only Human'', written and directed by Dominic Harari and Teresa Pelegri. The main characters in the original film are Israeli and Palestinian, whilst in ''Total Siyapaa'', they are Indian and Pakistani. It was distributed by Reliance Big Entertainment across 850 theatres in India with two other films: '' Gulaab Gang'' and ''Queen''. The film opened on a similar note with ''Queen'' in multiplexes, offering stiff competition to each other owing to a similar release count. The film stars Ali Zafar and Yami Gautam in lead roles, with Anupam Kher and Kirron Kher in supporting roles, who appeared for the first time as an on-screen couple. The first look of the film along with that of '' Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty'' was launched on the Zee Cine Awards. Gada-owned Pen India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
