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07-28-2016, 06:01 PM
Indian actor-producer Farhan Akhtar launches an app for Bollywood fans
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Despite the popularity of Bollywood, it's surprising that India doesn't have its own version of a resourceful app like IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes yet.*
Indian actor, producer and director Farhan Akhtar is hoping to change that with the launch of Flickbay, which claims to be Bollywood's first 'official' app for movie lovers.fl
SEE ALSO: In a first for Bollywood celebrities, Sonam Kapoor launches her own app (http://mashable.com/2016/04/29/sonam-kapoor-app/)
Launched by Akhtar's production house Excel Entertainment, Flickbay is the second major Bollywood-centric app to be launched this year, since the release of actress Sonam Kapoor's celebrity app a few months ago. Flickbay hopes to be a movie database that includes new trailers, movie reviews, ratings, songs, real-time news, and box ****** numbers. . It will also have details of showtimes for ****** in theatres and on TV. In the future, it plans to have a page for every movie and actor, with ratings, trailers, box ****** collections and other information. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/28/flickbay-bollywood-app/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Despite the popularity of Bollywood, it's surprising that India doesn't have its own version of a resourceful app like IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes yet.*
Indian actor, producer and director Farhan Akhtar is hoping to change that with the launch of Flickbay, which claims to be Bollywood's first 'official' app for movie lovers.fl
SEE ALSO: In a first for Bollywood celebrities, Sonam Kapoor launches her own app (http://mashable.com/2016/04/29/sonam-kapoor-app/)
Launched by Akhtar's production house Excel Entertainment, Flickbay is the second major Bollywood-centric app to be launched this year, since the release of actress Sonam Kapoor's celebrity app a few months ago. Flickbay hopes to be a movie database that includes new trailers, movie reviews, ratings, songs, real-time news, and box ****** numbers. . It will also have details of showtimes for ****** in theatres and on TV. In the future, it plans to have a page for every movie and actor, with ratings, trailers, box ****** collections and other information. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/28/flickbay-bollywood-app/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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