Midweek: 'Vishwaroop' picks up, 'David' disaster!

Midweek: ‘Vishwaroop’ picks up, ‘David’ disaster!

Film	Cast	Plusses	Minusses	Verdict
Race 2	Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandez, Anil Kapoor, Ameesha Patel, Aditya Pancholi, Rajesh Khattar, Bipasha Basu	Rocking first half, glam and glitz, great looking men and women, spectacular locales, extravagant making, adrenaline pumping action	Uneven second half, lacks a hit score, far from effective climax	Had a respectable weekend. Remained the first choice of moviegoers, despite a flow of new releases. Collected approx Rs 15.5 cr nett in Weekend 2. Grand total: approx Rs 91.6 cr nett. Breakup for Weekend 2:- Fri 3.5 cr, Sat 5.5 cr, Sun 6.5 cr.
Vishwaroop	Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Jaideep Ahlawat, Shekhar Kapur, Nasser, Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah	Interesting premise, superb combat scenes, Kamal Haasan's bravura act	A stretched second hour, far from dramatic finale	Picked up on Friday evening and witnessed 20% to 30% growth on Saturday and Sunday. Collected approx Rs 7.56 cr + nett in its opening weekend. Breakup:- Fri 1.89 cr, Sat 2.47 cr, Sun 3.2 cr.
David	Neil Nitin Mukesh, Vikram, Vinay Virmani, Tabu, Monica Dogra, Isha Sharvani, Lara Dutta, Akarsh Khurana, Rohini Hattangadi, Nasser, Milind Soman, Neil Bhoopalam, Nishan Nanaiah, Ajinkya Deo, Satish Kaushik, Prahlad Kakkar, Sheetal Menon	Scores high in its technical department	More style, less substance	Is a disaster. Collected approx Rs 2.41 cr nett in its opening weekend. Breakup:- Fri 69 lacs, Sat 83 lacs, Sun 89 lacs