Press Release

Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif’s blockbuster BANG BANG set for WORLD TV PREMIERE on Star GOLD

12 December 2014

National, 12th December 2014: Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif are all set to make a splash on television screens this winter! Get set to witness the best of high octane stunts, mega fast car chases and mind boggling action sequences this December only on Star Gold, the Home of Blockbuster Premieres! The film that set the cash register ringing at the box office being a part of Bollywood’s ₹100 crore club, one of Bollywood’s most anticipated and successful films of 2014, Bang Bang is all set for its World TV Premiere on Sunday, 14th December 2014, 1 pm on STAR GOLD. 

For majority of the audience who have missed the opportunity to watch Bang Bang in the theatres this October and for those who can never have enough of watching the sizzling Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif, Star Gold presents an early television premiere of the film, telecasting it 2 months within its theatrical release.

The television campaign has been activated across national and regional channels in India, including diverse genres such as Kids, Music, News and Youth entertainment. The campaign is also being aired on other network channels of Star India including Star Plus, Life OK, Star World, Star Movies, FX, FX Crime, Star Utsav, Star Pravah, Channel V, Jalsha, Jalsha movies and Star Sports 1,2 3 and 4. Aggressive promotions are also being made on the digital platform through Youtube and Facebook.

Bang Bang is the story of an unassuming bank receptionist Harleen Sahni (Katrina Kaif) who has a chance encounter with the charming yet mysterious Rajveer Nanda (Hrithik Roshan). This results in an on-rush of ditched planes, car chases, shoot-outs, bombing raids and general global mayhem. But as the transcontinental chase ensues with Rajveer convincing Harleen that he's the good guy, can she really trust him, and will trust matter when the bullets start flying? Produced by Fox Star Studios and directed by Sidharth Anand, the film stars Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif, Danny Denzongpa, Javed Jaffrey and Jimmy Shergill.

Star India continues to bring the best and biggest of Bollywood with television premieres of leading superstars such as Hrithik Roshan, Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and many more. After Singham, Bodyguard, Ra.One, Housefull 2, Bol Bachchan, Son of Sardaar, Dabangg 2, Jai Ho, Kick, Singham Returns and many others; Bang Bang is the latest worldwide blockbuster to premiere on Star Gold.

With the maximum number of 100 crore Bollywood films being premiered on the channel, Star Gold is definitely the Home of Blockbuster Premieres for all Hindi movie buffs.

World TV Premiere of BANG BANG on Star GOLD, Sunday 14th December at 1pm

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