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A hit for Salman, a miss for Rani

September 21, 2009 18:39 IST
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Finally, Salman Khan can let out a sigh of relief, as his movie Wanted is a hit with movie goers.
Rani Mukherji, on the other hand, was not so lucky as her film Dil Bole Hadippa had a weak opening, and did not improve much even on Eid day.

Note: Films are ranked according to their release dates. The thumbs ups and downs reflect rediff's views.

 




Wanted

Cast: Salman Khan, Ayesha Takia Azmi, Mahesh Manjrekar, Govind Namdeo, Prakash Raj.
Director: Prabhu Deva.
Salman aces.

Tacky scenes.

Number of weeks: New.
BO Verdict: Opens well.

Review





Dil Bole Hadippa

Cast: Rani Mukherji, Shahid Kapoor, Dalip Tahil, Sherlyn Chopra.
Director: Anurag Sinha.
Rani is endearing.

Illogical.

Number of weeks: New.
BO Verdict: Poor opening.

Review





Chintuji

Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Vishal Bhal, Gaurav Bhattacharya, Kanchan Bhisht, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Sophie Chowdry.
Director: Ranjit Kapoor.
Has engaging moments.

Cheesy scenes.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.




Fox

Cast: Arjun Rampal, Sunny Deol, Sagarika Ghatge, Udita Goswami.
Director: Deepak Tijori.
Tough!

Bad direction, terrible performances.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review





Aagey Se Right

Cast: Shreyas Talpade, Kay Kay Menon, Shenaz Treasurywala.
Director: Indrajit Nattooji
Good gags.

Predictable.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review





Three: Love, Lies And Betreyal

Cast: Nausheen Ali Sardar, Akshay Kapoor and Ashish Chowdhry.
Director: Vishal Pandya.
Tough!

Predictable.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review





Mohandas

Cast: Nakul Vaid, Sushant Singh, Sonali Kulkarni.
Director: Mazhar Kamran.
Good direction, noble intentions.

The lead actor is miscast, as he does not look like a simple villager.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review





Bachelor Party

Cast: Jimmy Shergill, Arbaaz Khan, Nauheed Cyrusi.
Director: Isshaan Trivedi.
Tough!

Crass comedy.

Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Poor opening.




Quick Gun Murugun

Cast: Dr Rajendra Prasad, Rambha, Sandhya Mridul, Nassar, Ranvir Shorey, Vinay Pathak.
Director: Shashanka Ghosh.
Good music.

Violent.

Number of weeks: 3.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review





Kisaan

Cast: Arbaaz Khan, Sohail Khan, Jackie Shroff, Dia Mirza, Nauheed Cyrusi, Dalip Tahil.
Director: Puneet Sira.
Sohail does a decent job.

Age-old story, boring music.

Number of weeks: 3.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review



Trade pundit: Vinod Mirani

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