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| The new releases of this week include `Jai Veeru-Friends Forever` and `Gulaal`. While the Fardeen-Kunal starrer `Jai Veeru`, which was released in some circuits on Wednesday, did show some decent collections on Holi (at single screens), Anurag Kashyap`s `Gulaal` released on Friday the 13th and had a slow start but is picking up with each show. |
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| Dhoondte Reh Jaoge |
Verdict: New |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
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`Dhoondte Reh Jaoge`,which was screened at 88 cinemas of Bombay-Thane (by UTV Motion Pictures), and saw a dull start. Overall the opening was dull at some places and ordinary at others. The good thing is that the Sonu Sood starrer is showing improvement in collections.
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| 13B |
Verdict: New |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
| Director: Vikram K Kumar |
Producer: Big Pictures |
| Music: Shankar Ehsaan Loy |
Lyrics: Neelesh Misra |
| Starring: R Madhavan, Neetu Chandra, Sachin Khedekar, Murli Sharma, Poonam Dhillon |
| Genre: Suspense |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Madhavan`s `13B`, released at 80 cinemas of Bombay-Thane (by Big Pictures), had a dull start and the opening was below the mark everywhere. The film can still hope for a reasonable outcome based on its second week run.
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| Karma Aur Holi |
Verdict: Washout |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
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The film has turned out to be an unmitigated disaster.
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| Kisse Pyaar Karoon |
Verdict: Disaster |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 0.85 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 0.85 crores |
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Although `Kisse Pyaar Karoon` fared better than `Siddharth -The Prisoner` it also qualifies as a disaster.
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| Siddharth -The Prisoner |
Verdict: Disaster |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 0.10 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 0.10 crores |
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`Siddharth -The Prisoner` will rank amongst the biggest disasters of the year.
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| Delhi-6 |
Verdict: Flop |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 5.50 crores ; UK$13,022 ; US$32,502 |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 28.50 crores ; UK$303,613 ; US$862,128 |
| PB Rating: 7.0 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 400 unique users): 5.22 |
| Director: Rakeysh Mehra |
Producer: Ronnie Screwvala |
| Music: A.R. Rahman |
Lyrics: Prasoon Joshi |
| Starring: Abhishek Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, Ash King, Atul Kulkarni, Charlie Bayot, Cyrus Sahukar, Deepak Dobriyal, Divya Dutta, Gulshan Grover, K.K. Raina, Nello Del Gatto, Om Puri, Pavan Malhotra, Prem Chopra, Rishi Kapoor,Shefali Shah,Sonam Kapoor, Supriya Pathak, Tanvi Azmi, Vijay Raaz, Waheeda Rahman |
| Genre: Drama |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra`s `Delhi 6` turned out to another biggie that disappointed big time, after promising a lot. The film has also been rejected in the Overseas.
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| Billu Barber |
Verdict: Flop |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 1.50 crores ; UK$11,165 ; US$7,538 |
Total Earnings: India 25 crores ; UK$730,409 ; US$753,515 |
| PB Rating: 3.0 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 403 unique users): 5.19 |
| Director: Priyadarshan |
Producer: Gauri Khan |
| Music: Pritam |
Lyrics: Gulzar, Neeraj Shridhar, Sayeed Quadri, Aashish Pandit, Mayur Puri |
| Starring: Shahrukh Khan, Irrfan Khan, Lara Dutta, Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone, Asrani, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav |
| Genre: Comedy |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Priyadarshan`s Irrfan Khan, Lara Dutta and Shah Rukh Khan (extended special appearance) starrer, `Billu`, continues to fall. The film is comparatively better in the Overseas.
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| Dev.D |
Verdict: Above average |
| Weekly Earnings: India 1.25 crores |
Total Earnings: India 14.85 crores |
| Director: Anurag Kashyap |
Producer: Ronnie Screwvala |
| Music: Amit Trivedi |
Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya, Shellee, Amit Trivedi, Shruti Pathak |
| Starring: Abhay Deol, Mahi Gill, Kalki Koechlin, Parakh Mohan, Dibyendu Bhattacharya |
| Genre: Thriller |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Standing somewhat tall amongst the ruins of 2009 (along with `Raaz-The Mystery Continues...) is Anurag Kashyap`s Abhay Deol starrer, Dev D. The film can further improve its ratings.
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