Midweek: 'Short Kut' doesn't entice viewers!

Midweek: ‘Short Kut’ doesn’t entice viewers!

Film	Cast	Plusses	Minusses	Verdict
Kambakkht Ishq	Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Aftab Shivdasani, Amrita Arora, Boman Irani, Kirron Kher, Javed Jaffrey, Sylvester Stallone, Brandon Routh, Denise Richards	A truly entertaining first half, Akshay-Kareenaâ€™s top notch performances, great visuals	Film slips in its second half	Registers a drop in its second weekend. But is best in North
Short Kut - The Con Is On	Akshaye Khanna, Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao, Chunky Pandey, Siddharth Randeria, Ali Asgar, Haider Ali	Difficult to find	Cliché-ridden script, with no novelty whatsoever	Below average opening weekend
Sankat City	Anupam Kher, Kay Kay Menon, Rimi Sen, Chunky Pandey, Dilip Prabhawalkar, Yashpal Sharma, Manoj Pahwa, Hemant Pandey, Rahul Dev, Virendra Saxena, Srivallabh Vyas, Sanjay Mishra	Whacky script, competent direction, smart performances	Second half dips slightly	Picked up slightly on Saturday and Sunday, but business is still on the lower side.
New York	John Abraham, Katrina Kaif, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Irrfan	Interesting storyline, bravura performances, deft direction	Second half could've been shorter	Hit
Morning Walk	Anupam Kher, Sharmila Tagore, Rajit Kapoor, Divya Dutta, Nargis, Shayan Munshi, Avika Gor	Decent performances	Poor screenplay	Poor opening weekend