Midweek: 'OMG Oh My God!' scores, 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal' fails
| Film | Cast | Plusses | Minusses | Verdict |
OMG Oh My God! | 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 | Showed remarkable growth over the weekend. Though the film started on a slow note, the fantastic word of mouth and excellent reviews helped the film garner momentum on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday witnessed 40% to 50% jump, while Sunday, again, witnessed 40% to 50% jump, which is excellent. Collected approx Rs 18.5 cr nett in its opening weekend. Breakup [estimates]:- Fri 4.25 cr, Sat 6.5 cr, Sun 7.75 cr. |
Barfi! | Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ileana D'Cruz, Saurabh Shukla, Akash Khurana, Ashish Vidyarthi, Rupa Ganguly, Jishu Sengupta, Sumona Chakravarti, Haradhan Bandopadhyay | A brilliant film in all respects | Pacing slackens intermittently in the first
hour | Is rock-steady, nearing the 100 cr nett mark in India. Collected Rs 9.15 cr nett in Weekend 3, taking the 17-day total to Rs 96.3 cr nett. Breakup for Weekend 3:- Fri 1.75 cr, Sat 3.5 cr, Sun 3.9 cr. Super Hit |
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal | Nana Patekar, Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Shreyas Talpade, Madhhurima, Neeraj Vora, Shakti Kapoor, Asrani, Razzak Khan, Pratima Kazmi, Rajeev Pillai, Anjana Sukhani [sp. app.] | Difficult to find | Lacks the Priyadarshan touch. Weak script and dull music | Is a disaster. Ranks amongst one of the lowest openers of the year |
Heroine | Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Randeep Hooda, Divya Dutta, Shahana Goswami, Sanjay Suri, Mugdha Godse, Govind Namdev, Delnaaz Irani, Helen | Kareena's bravura performance, Salim-Sulaiman's musical score and some well executed sequences. | Second half drags. Writing could've been tighter. Slow pacing | Fell sharply in Weekend 2. Collected Rs 3.5 cr nett in Weekend 2, taking the 10-day total to Rs 40.6 cr nett. Breakup for Weekend 2:- Fri 1 cr, Sat 1.25 cr, Sun 1.25 cr. |
(Ratings are based on the box office collections and the cost of the film)
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