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| Taare Zameen Par |
Verdict: New |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 412 unique users): 5.32 |
| Director: Aamir Khan |
Producer: Aamir Khan |
| Music: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and Shailendra Barve (Guest) |
Lyrics: Prasoon Joshi and Amole Gupte (Guest) |
| Starring: Aamir Khan, Tanay Chheda, Darsheel Safary, and Tisca Chopra |
| Genre: Drama |
Recommended Audience: General |
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Anees Bazmee`s Feroz, Anil, Nana, Akshay, Katrina and Mallika (guest appearance) starrer, `Welcome`, is going in for high number of prints, both in India and abroad. Given Akshay Kumar`s present form, the Firoz Nadiadwala venture is all set for a bumper start.
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| Welcome |
Verdict: New |
| Weekly Earnings: - |
Total Earnings: - |
| PB Rating: 6.0 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 398 unique users): 5.23 |
| Director: Anees Bazmee |
Producer: Firoz A. Nadiadwala |
| Music: Sajid Wajid, Anand Raj Anand, Himesh Reshammiya |
Lyrics: Shabbir Ahmed, Ibrahim Ashq, Sameer, Anand Raj Anand, Anjaan Sagari |
| Starring: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Mallika Sherawat, Feroz Khan |
| Genre: Comedy |
Recommended Audience: General |
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`Actor perfectionist`, Aamir Khan`s directorial debut venture, `Taare Zameen Par`, is off to the expected critical acclaim. The makers` are going in with a selected number of around 300 prints, mainly at good cinemas. `Taare Zameen Par` will have a slow start, but will pick up as the week progresses.
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| Dus Kahaniyaan |
Verdict: Awaited |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 8 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 8 crores ; UK $148,640 ; US$219,071 |
| PB Rating: 6.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 397 unique users): 5.2 |
| Director: Apoorva Lakhia, Hansal Mehta, Jasmeet Dhodi, Sanjay Gupta, Shyam Benegal, Mishra |
Producer: White Feather Films |
| Music: Gourov Dasgupta, Bappa Lahiri, Shafqat Ali Khan, Anand Raj Anand |
Lyrics: Virag Mishra, Panchhi Jalonvi, Ambar Hoshiyarpuri, Ibrahim Ashq |
| Starring: Aftab Shivdasani, Amrita Singh, Anita Hasnandani, Anupam Kher, Arbaaz Khan, Dia Mirza, Dino Morea, Jimmy Shergill, Mahesh Manjrekar, Mandira Bedi, Manoj Bajpai, Masumeh,Minissha Lamba, Nana Patekar, Naseerhudin Shah, Neha Dhupia, Neha Oberoi, Parmeet Sethi, Rohit Roy, Sanjay Dutt, Shabana Azmi, Sudhanshu Pande, Suniel Shetty, Tareena Patel |
| Genre: Drama |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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Sanjay Gupta`s `Dus Kahaniyaan` could not generate interest anywhere. Though there has been appreciation of the film in certain quarters, there is little or no hope for it at the ticket window. `Dus Kahaniyaan` has already failed in the Overseas.
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| Khoya Khoya Chand |
Verdict: Supreme disaster |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs 1.75 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs 1.75 crores |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 396 unique users): 5.21 |
| Director: Sudhir Mishra |
Producer: Prakash Jha (Holi Cow Studios) |
| Music: Shantanu Moitra |
Lyrics: Swanand Kirkire |
| Starring: Shiney Ahuja, Soha Ali Khan, Soniya Jehan, Rajat Kapoor, Vinay Pathak, Sushmita Mukherjee, and Dimple Sharma |
| Genre: Drama |
Recommended Audience: General |
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Sudhir Mishra`s Shiney Ahuja-Soha starrer `Khoya Khoya Chand` is a supreme disaster, as was obvious from the first show. The movie is also a washout in the Overseas.
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| Aaja Nachle |
Verdict: Below average |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 4 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 15 crores ; UK $788,570 ; US $473,806 |
| PB Rating: 7.0 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 406 unique users): 5.24 |
| Director: Anil Mehta |
Producer: Yash Raj Films |
| Music: Salim-Sulaiman |
Lyrics: Piyush Mishra, Jaideep Sahni, and Asif Ali Beg |
| Starring: Madhuri Dixit, Akshaye Khanna, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kunal Kapoor, Ranvir Shorey, Irfan Khan, and Divya Dutta |
| Genre: Musical |
Recommended Audience: General |
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Meanwhile Yash Raj`s `Aaja Nachle` had a pronounced fall in its second week. But given its budget and the worldwide earnings, and also the fact that Yash Raj have released it globally, the Anil Mehta directed, Madhuri Dixit starrer will not be a loss making venture for its producers. `Aaja Nachle` has done better in the Overseas, specially in the UK.
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| Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal |
Verdict: Average |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 1.20 crores |
Total Earnings: India 15.20 crores ; UK $219,338 ; US $125,547 |
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UTV`s John, Bipasha, Arshad and Boman starrer, `Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal` is now ending its run in India. The Vivek Agnihotri directed venture is now an average in India. However, `Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal` has failed in the Overseas.
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| Om Shanti Om |
Verdict: All time blockbuster |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 2.50 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 83.50 crores ; UK $2,622,627 ; US $3,597,372 |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 408 unique users): 5.29 |
| Director: Farah Khan |
Producer: Red Chillies Entertainment |
| Music: Vishal-Shekhar |
Lyrics: Javed Akhtar, Vishal Dadlani, and Kumaar |
| Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Shreyas Talpade, Deepika Padukone, Arjun Rampal, and Malaika Arora Khan |
| Genre: Musical |
Recommended Audience: General |
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Farah Khan`s `Om Shanti Om` dropped a lot (compared to the initial blitzkrieg), but in effect it was just a fall of 50 percent from the fourth to the fifth week. In the Overseas, `Om Shanti Om`, already a blockbuster, continues its record breaking run.
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| Jab We Met |
Verdict: Superhit |
| Weekly Earnings: India Rs. 0.75 crores |
Total Earnings: India Rs. 30.25 crores ; UK $867,194 |
| PB Rating: 7.5 out of 10 |
Public Rating (by 403 unique users): 5.25 |
| Director: Imtiaz Ali |
Producer: Dhillin Mehta |
| Music: Pritam and Sandesh Shandilya |
Lyrics: Irshad Kamil |
| Starring: Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Dara Singh, Kiran Juneja, Saumya Tandon |
| Genre: Romantic |
Recommended Audience: Parental Guidance |
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The Shahid-Kareena starrer, `Jab We Met` continues its rock-steady run in India and now becomes the second superhit of Shahid Kapoor`s career, the first being last year`s, `Vivah`. The movie is also a big success in the UK, taking into account the release cost.
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