Hrithik blasts box office rivals
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Yash Raj Films' Dhoom 2 easily qualifies as the biggest opening this year.
The film makes it to the 'Hit' level straightaway, though its business in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh may fall short slightly because the film has missed out on some of the popular multiplexes.
Note: Films are ranked according to their release dates.
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Dhoom 2
Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, Bipasha Basu, Uday Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan.
Director: Sanjay Gadhvi.
Hrithik is amazing, great look, thrills.
Silly, senseless plot.
Number of weeks: New.
BO Verdict: Opens well.
Review 1 | Review 2
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Vivah
Cast: Shahid Kapur, Amrita Rao.
Director: Sooraj Barjatya.
Sweet story.
Outdated film.
Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Hit.
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Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
Cast: Konkona Sensharma, Irrfan, Rajat Kapoor, Sandhya Mridul and Zakir Hussain
Director: Tanveer Khan.
Some good thrilling moments.
Poor sound and background music, poor direction.
Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Apna Sapna Money Money
Cast: Ritesh Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Celina Jaitley, Koena Mitra, Riya Sen.
Director: Sangeeth Sivan.
Ritesh Deshmukh.
Run-of-the-mill sex comedy.
Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Umrao Jaan
Cast: Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan, Shabani Azmi.
Director: J P Dutta.
Ash looks stunning, beautiful sets.
Too long and melodramatic.
Number of weeks: 3.
BO Verdict: Flop.
Review 1 | Review 2
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Don
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Isha Koppiker, Arjun Rampal, Boman Irani.
Director: Farhan Akhtar.
Great performances, good music.
Cannot match the original Don, starring Amitabh Bachchan.
Number of weeks: 5.
BO Verdict: Semi-hit.
Review 1 | Review 2
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Jaan-E-Mann
Cast: Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Preity Zinta.
Director: Shirish Kunder.
Good performances, and good direction.
Done-to-death love triangle.
Number of weeks: 5.
BO Verdict: Below average.
Review 1 | Review 2
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Zindaggi Rocks
Cast: Sushmita Sen, Shiney Ahuja.
Director: Tanuja Chandra.
Good performances.
Bad script, Moushmi Chatterjee.
Number of weeks: 8.
BO Verdict: Flop.
The review
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Woh Lamhe
Cast: Shiney Ahuja, Kangana Ranaut.
Director: Mohit Suri.
A great performance from Kangana.
Second half tends to drag.
Number of weeks: 9.
BO Verdict: Doing well in multiplexes.
The review
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Krishna
Cast: Animated.
Director: Aman Khan.
Well-painted characters.
Bad animation, flawed execution.
Number of weeks: 9.
BO Verdict: Flop.
The review
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Trade pundit: Vinod Mirani | Design: Uday Kuckian
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