Midweek: 'Rowdy' crosses 100 cr mark

Midweek: ‘Rowdy’ crosses 100 cr mark

Film	Cast	Plusses	Minusses	Verdict
Rowdy Rathore	Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Nassar, Mushtaq Khan, Paresh Ganatra, Yashpal Sharma, Gurdeep Kohli, Anant Jog, Darshan Jariwala	Vintage masala movie that's aimed at the masses	Pacing drops occasionally	Has crossed Rs 100 cr nett mark at the end of Weekend 2. Has performed exceptionally well at single screens [record smashing] as well as plexes [good to excellent]. Collected Rs 22 cr nett in Weekend 2, taking the 10-day total to Rs 101.5 cr nett. Breakup for Weekend 2:- Fri 5.1 cr, Sat 6.4 cr, Sun 10.5 cr +
Shanghai	Emraan Hashmi, Abhay Deol, Kalki, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Farooque Sheikh, Pitobash, Supriya Pathak, Anant Jog, Tillotama Shome	A brilliant political thriller	Caters to a niche audience	Started slow, but showed decent growth at hi-end multiplexes on Saturday and Sunday. However, the overall business is below the mark. Collected approx Rs 12.10 cr + nett in its opening weekend. Breakup:- Fri 3.35 cr, Sat 4.25 cr, Sun 4.5 cr +
Ishaqzaade	Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra, Gauhar Khan, Anil Rastogi, Natasha Rastogi, Ratan Rathore	Volatile and intense story, winsome pair, popular music and several poignant moments	Loses focus in the middle of the second hour	Super Hit