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| Finally the drought is over and Friday saw the release of EROS International and Excel Entertainment’s `Game`, along with Vashu Bhagnani’s `F.A.L.T.U.`. Unfortunately the campus crowd (which forms the major chunk of the cinema audience) decided to forego `Game` and thronged `F.A.L.T.U.`. |
| Monica |
Verdict: Flop |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
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Though it was expected that Anup Jalota`s `Monica` would at least find some patronisation in the hinterland, the film failed to do so even there.
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| Happy Husbands |
Verdict: Disaster |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
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`Happy Husbands` met a disastrous fate at the ticket window and was taken off after the first couple of shows itself.
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| Tanu Weds Manu |
Verdict: Hit |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 3.75 crore |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 36.45 crore ; UK£95,000 ; US$240,000 |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 419 unique users): 5.39 |
| Director: Anand Rai |
Producer: Sanjay Singh Films |
| Music: Krsna |
Lyrics: Raj Shekhar |
| Starring: R Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhasker, Ejaaz Khan, Navni Parihar, K K Raina, Rajendra Gupta and Ravi Kishan |
| Genre: Romantic |
Recommended Audience: General |
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Moving on, `Tanu Weds Manu` is still quite strong and will end up as a big hit. The Madhavan-Kangna starrer has also done very well in the Overseas, despite a limited release
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| 7 Khoon Maaf |
Verdict: Flop |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs.0.20 crore |
Total Earnings: India Rs.20 crore ; UK£95,000 ; US$270,000 |
| PB Rating: 4.0 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 397 unique users): 5.2 |
| Director: Vishal Bhardwaj |
Producer: Ronnie Screwvala and Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Music: Vishal Bhardwaj |
Lyrics: Gulzar |
| Starring: Priyanka Chopra, Neil Nitin Mukesh, John Abraham, Irrfan Khan, Aleksandr Dyachenko, Annu Kapoor, Naseeruddin Shah, Vivaan Shah |
| Genre: Thriller |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Checking out Vishal Bhardwaj’s `7 Khoon Maaf`, the film continues to limp despte an open field. The film has also been rejected in the Overseas.
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| Patiala House |
Verdict: Flop |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 0.40 crore |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 33.40 crore ; UK£700,000 ; US$650,000 |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 396 unique users): 5.21 |
| Director: Nikhil Advani |
Producer: Bhushan Kumar, Mukesh Talreja |
| Music: Shankar Ehsaan Loy |
Lyrics: Anvita Dutt Guptan |
| Starring: Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Akshay Kumar, Anushka Sharma, Tinnu Anand, Soni Razdan, Prem Chopra, Masood Akhtar, Armaan Kirmani, Hard Kaur, Usmaan Qureshi and Devansh Daswani. |
| Genre: Social |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Concluding yet again (perhaps for the last time) with Nikhil Advani’s `Patiala House`, The Rishi Kapoor, Akshay Kumar and Anushka Sharma starrer has failed commercially, though the losses have been minimal, thanks to the extended run. The film has also under-performed in the Overseas, though it is much better in the UK.
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