MUMBAI: English movie channel Movies Now is all set to premiere The Wolf of Wall Street on 26 April at 1 pm and 9 pm. 

Movies Now will also go that extra mile to give its viewers a real feel of what it would be like to enter the world of The Wolf of Wall Street. The channel is carrying out an extensive outdoor campaign across Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Lucknow and Kanpur creating life-like scenes and moments from the movie. The 360 degrees marketing campaign will also be visible across television, print, social media and mobile.

Movies Now, with the Wolf of Wall Street, continues its streak of premiering back to back super hits on Indian television. The channel is known for previously bringing mega-hits like Rush and Olympus Has Fallen amongst many other titles.

The Wolf of Wall Street is based on the life of Jordan Belfort, a young stock broker, who makes a fortune with his intellect, guile and street-smartness. Belfort, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, takes the shortcut up the corporate ladder and lives his life like a dream. Including joys like sex, drugs, thrills and loads of fun, the movie is one of the raciest gripping tales of recent times - a riveting tale with the suspense of the FBI chasing down Belfort to take down his empire of excess.

Directed by Martin Scorsese, this movie earned stellar reviews all across the globe. The movie was nominated at the Academy Awards 2014 for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. It was also nominated for four BAFTAs, and two Golden Globe Awards, Leonardo DiCaprio won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.