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Reliance Entertainment Digital’s movie-on-demand service, BIGFlix, has entered into a licensing agreement with content house Shemaroo Entertainment to stream a wide range of all time blockbusters movies.
All the titles can be streamed on PCs, tablets and mobile phones at a subscription fee of Rs 249 across platforms.
The catalogue offers an assortment of timeless classics to latest hits with a perfect blend of genres in multiple languages — Hindi, Marathi and Tamil.
Few of the finest Hindi classics are like the iconic film Mughal-E-Azam , Raj Kapoor’s Anari , Mithun’s Disco Dancer , Rajesh Khanna’s Roti to some of the contemporary films like Amitabh Bachchan’s Black , Aamir Khan’s Sarfarosh , Vidya Balan’s Ishqiya and The Dirty Picture, among others.
The Marathi catalogue will feature key titles like Aaichcha Gondhal, Abhimanyu, Joshi ki Kamble and Juiley , while Tamil will have Balam, Ivar, Mahesh Saranya Matrum Palar and Manja Velu .
Shreyash Sigtia, Business Head, BIGFlix, said: “There is a definite demand for classic films among movie enthusiasts and Shemaroo Entertainment is credited to have given Indian audiences some iconic and successful titles in Bollywood for decades now. The multi-lingual catalogue will cater perfectly to the movie enthusiasts who desire an assortment of film entertainment anytime, anywhere. Also with this alliance, BIGFLIX continues to tie up with leading entertainment companies, thereby acquiring the Internet rights of some of the best titles of the industry.”
Content offering
BIGFLIX has been consistently expanding its content offering by partnering leading entertainment houses. The subscription of BIGFlix can be availed starting from Rs 99 and can be accessed across platforms like laptops, tablets and smartphones.
Shemaroo Entertainment aims to expand and monetise every platform where a consumer is present. Ranging from traditional media like television, where the company is already one of the top sources for content, to digital platforms like Internet, IPTV and smart gadgets, it has tied up with all major industry players.
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