Midweek: 'Aarakshan' collects Rs 26 cr nett in opng wknd
| Film | Cast | Plusses | Minusses | Verdict |
Aarakshan | Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Manoj Bajpayee, Prateik, Tanvi Azmi, Mukesh Tiwari, Yashpal Sharma, Darshan Jariwala, Saurabh Shukla, Chetan Pandit, Vinay Apte, Anita Kanwar, S.M. Zaheer, Hema Malini | Well-intentioned film with fine performances by each member of the cast | Lengthy towards the second hour | Collected approx Rs 26 cr nett in its 4-day opening weekend. The film showed substantial increase in business on Sunday and Monday [Independence Day]. Its performance at multiplexes ranged from excellent to good, but single screens were below the mark |
Singham | Ajay Devgn, Kajal Aggarwal, Prakash Raj, Sonali Kulkarni, Ashok Saraf, Govind Namdev, Ashok Samarth, Murli Sharma, Anant Jog, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sachin Khedekar | Energetic drama, terrific confrontations, raw stunts and performances of Ajay Devgn and Prakash Raj | Romantic track doesn't work | Super Hit |
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| Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Abhay Deol, Katrina Kaif, Kalki, Naseeruddin Shah, Deepti Naval, Ariadna Cabrol | Brilliantly executed slice of life film with super performances. Characters seem straight out of life | Drama is missing in the first hour. Also, lethargic pacing and excessive length | Super Hit |
Note: The opening weekend business of PHHIR was dull.
(Ratings are based on the box office collections and the cost of the film)
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