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{{short description|Indian Tamil-language entertainment fortnightly magazine, since 1980}}
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  | image_caption  = Cover of Cinema Express 16 February 2016
  | image_caption  = Magazine cover of ''Cinema Express''  16 February 2016 featuring actress [[Anjali (actress)|Anjali]]
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'''''Cinema Express''''' was an Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] entertainment fortnightly magazine published from [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. It was a part of [[The New Indian Express|The New Indian Express Group]], which also publishes ''[[Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika]]'' weekly as well as ''[[Dinamani]]'' and ''[[Kannada Prabha]]'' newspapers. ''Cinema Express'' also honoured artistic excellence of professionals in the South Indian film industry through the [[Cinema Express Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/Storyold/112784/|title=Cinema Express awards presented |publisher=Indianexpress.com |date=24 August 1998 |accessdate=4 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/oct/15meera.htm |title=Movies: Meena wins award for best actress |work=Rediff.com |date=15 October 2001 |accessdate=4 October 2016}}</ref> The published version was discontinued in February 2016, in favour of an online magazine.
'''''Cinema Express''''' was an Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[entertainment]] [[fortnightly]] [[magazine]] published from [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu. It was a part of [[The New Indian Express|The New Indian Express Group]], which also publishes ''[[Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika]]'' weekly as well as ''[[Dinamani]]'' and ''[[Kannada Prabha]]'' newspapers. The ''Cinema Express'' brand is now used for the film industry coverage of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' regardless of language.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cinema Express |url=https://www.kooapp.com/profile/XpressCinema |access-date=2024-04-17 |website=[[KooApp]] |archive-date=4 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004095659/https://www.kooapp.com/profile/XpressCinema |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
''Cinema Express'' also honoured artistic excellence of professionals in the [[Indian film]] industry through the [[Cinema Express Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/Storyold/112784/ |title=Cinema Express awards presented |work=The Indian Express |date=24 August 1998 |accessdate=4 October 2016 |archive-date=29 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230629114826/https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/cinema-express-awards-presented-2/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/oct/15meera.htm |title=Movies: Meena wins award for best actress |work=Rediff.com |date=15 October 2001 |accessdate=4 October 2016 |archive-date=18 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018134128/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/oct/15meera.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> The published version was discontinued in February 2016, in favour of an online magazine.


==History==
==History==
''Cinema Express'' came out with their first issue on 10 January 1980 and had the last on 16 February 2016.<ref name="business-standard">{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/new-indian-express-group-shuts-36-year-old-fortnightly-magazine-116022200333_1.html|title=The New Indian Express Group shuts 36-year-old fortnightly Cinema Express|work=Business Standard|date=22 February 2016|accessdate=19 September 2016}}</ref> The magazine was priced at Rs.15 when publication ceased.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Cinema Express|date=16 February 2016| language=Tamil|journal=The New Indian Express Group}}</ref> Afterwards, The New Indian Express Group used the name ''Cinema Express'' for the online magazine that publishes information related to cinema.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pg/XpressCinema/about/?ref=page_internal</ref>
''Cinema Express'' came out with their first issue on 10 January 1980 and had the last on 16 February 2016.<ref name="business-standard">{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/new-indian-express-group-shuts-36-year-old-fortnightly-magazine-116022200333_1.html|title=The New Indian Express Group shuts 36-year-old fortnightly Cinema Express|work=Business Standard|date=22 February 2016|accessdate=19 September 2016|archive-date=19 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160919085423/http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/new-indian-express-group-shuts-36-year-old-fortnightly-magazine-116022200333_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The magazine was priced at [[Indian Rupee|₹]]15 when publication ceased.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Cinema Express|date=16 February 2016| language=Tamil|journal=The New Indian Express Group}}</ref> Afterwards, The New Indian Express Group used the name ''Cinema Express'' for the online magazine that publishes information related to cinema.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/XpressCinema |access-date=2024-01-30 |via=Facebook |archive-date=6 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106194148/https://www.facebook.com/XpressCinema |url-status=live }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Cinema Express Awards]]
*[[Cinema Express Awards]]
*[[Cinema Express Awards - 1988]]
*[[Cinema Express Awards 1988]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Film - Tamil]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Film Tamil]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Actor - Tamil]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Actor Tamil]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Actress - Tamil]]
*[[Cinema Express Award for Best Actress Tamil]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.cinemaexpress.com/ ''Cinema Express'' Website]
*[http://www.cinemaexpress.com/ ''Cinema Express'' Website]
*[http://epaper.cinemaexpress.com/ Epaper]
*[http://epaper.cinemaexpress.com/ Epaper] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128173333/http://www.epaper.cinemaexpress.com/ |date=28 November 2020 }}


[[Category:1980 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:1980 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]

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Cinema Express
File:Centre Express logo.png
File:Cinema Express 16 February 2016 issue.jpg
Magazine cover of Cinema Express 16 February 2016 featuring actress Anjali
CategoriesCinema news
FrequencyFortnightly
Year founded1980
First issue18 January 1980 (1980-01-18)
Final issue16 February 2016 (2016-02-16)
CompanyThe New Indian Express Group
CountryIndia
Based inChennai
LanguageTamil
Websitewww.cinemaexpress.com

Cinema Express was an Indian Tamil-language entertainment fortnightly magazine published from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was a part of The New Indian Express Group, which also publishes Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika weekly as well as Dinamani and Kannada Prabha newspapers. The Cinema Express brand is now used for the film industry coverage of The New Indian Express regardless of language.[1]

Cinema Express also honoured artistic excellence of professionals in the Indian film industry through the Cinema Express Awards.[2][3] The published version was discontinued in February 2016, in favour of an online magazine.

History[edit | edit source]

Cinema Express came out with their first issue on 10 January 1980 and had the last on 16 February 2016.[4] The magazine was priced at 15 when publication ceased.[5] Afterwards, The New Indian Express Group used the name Cinema Express for the online magazine that publishes information related to cinema.[6]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Cinema Express". KooApp. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. "Cinema Express awards presented". The Indian Express. 24 August 1998. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. "Movies: Meena wins award for best actress". Rediff.com. 15 October 2001. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  4. "The New Indian Express Group shuts 36-year-old fortnightly Cinema Express". Business Standard. 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. "Cinema Express". The New Indian Express Group (in Tamil). 16 February 2016.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. "Facebook". Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via Facebook.

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