Midweek: 'OMG - Oh My God!' & 'English Vinglish' lead, new releases fail
| Film | Cast | Plusses | Minusses | Verdict |
OMG>
| Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Mithun Chakraborty, Om Puri, Mahesh Manjrekar, Govind Namdev, Nikhil Ratnaparkhi, Murli Sharma, Poonam Jhawar, Sonakshi Sinha [sp. app.] and Prabhu Dheva [sp. app.] | Hi-concept film with a strong message. Plus, top notch performances by Paresh Rawal and Mithun Chakraborty | Execution of the film could've been better | Collected approx Rs 8.5 cr nett in Weekend 3, taking the 17-day total to approx Rs 68.5 cr nett. Super Hit |
English>
| Sridevi, Priya Anand, Adil Hussain, Sujata Kumar, Mehdi Nebbou, Navika Kotia, Shivansh Kotia, Sulbha Deshpande, Amitabh Bachchan [sp. app.] | A brilliant film in all respects with a towering performance by Sridevi | Difficult to find | Maintained very well at multiplexes of major centres. Collected approx Rs 8 cr nett in Weekend 2, taking the 10-day total to approx Rs 29 cr nett |
Aiyyaa! | Rani Mukerji, Prithviraj, Subodh Bhave, Nirmiti Sawant, Jyoti Subhash, Anita Date, Ameya Wagh, Satish Alekar, Kishori Ballal and Pakada Pandi | Rani Mukerji all the way. Plus, Amit Trivedi's music and Vaibhavi Merchant's choreography | Screenplay has loose ends. Also, the narrative is stretched | Faces outright rejection. Collected approx Rs 4.75 cr to Rs 5 cr nett in its opening weekend |
Bhoot>
| Manisha Koirala, Chakravarthy, Madhu Shalini, Baby Alayna | Difficult to find | Amongst RGV's weakest films | Is extremely poor too. Collected approx Rs 3.5 to Rs 3.75 cr nett in its opening weekend |
Makkhi | Sudeep, Nani, Samantha Prabhu | A brilliant film in all respects | Difficult to find | Showed an upward trend over the weekend, but the overall biz is poor. Collected approx Rs 2.06 cr nett in its opening weekend. |
(Ratings are based on the box office collections and the cost of the film)
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