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Vikram Bhatt's twin releases in October
After three releases in 2007 - RED, LIFE MEIN KABHIE KABHIEE and FEAR (which came directly on internet and DVD), it was a brief period of lull for Vikram Bhatt. In the meanwhile he wasn't sitting idle but instead busy setting up his first film…
DHAMAAL sustains excellently in 3rd week; is a HIT
After a shaky opening weekend, DHAMAAL went on to register good numbers in it's first three week with collections in the tune of 25 crores. Though no one was disputing the box office success for the film, there was still a question mark over it's…
Box office analysis-October 04 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseBox office is known to throw a surprise or two every now and then. On the face value, it always seemed that JOHNNY GADDAAR would have an edge over DIL DOSTI ETC. in the opening weekend, even though on…
Box office analysis-September 28 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhile CHHODON NAA YAAR saw some last moment release reshuffle pushing it all the way to the month of October (a good decision), the other three releases of the week followed exactly the same pattern as predicted in this…
Box office analysis-September 20 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release"20-20 Cricket sab movies ko kha gayi" [20-20 Cricket ate up the business of all films in the running]This was the most frequent statement which I heard in the week gone by! Otherwise how else can one explain…
Box office analysis-September 13 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhen a film maker gives one of the biggest disasters in the history of Indian cinema, and follows it up with another film of his releasing the very next week, there is always a very good chance of a…
Box office analysis-September 06 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseHow much I have been proved wrong! All this while I had a strong belief (even reflected in last week's column) that whatever be the eventual box office status of RAM GOPAL VARMA KI AAG, the least it would…
Box office analysis-August 23 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseAfter a flurry of entertaining films in weeks gone by, last Friday turned out to be pretty inconsequential last for Bollywood. To get it straight, the opening of MARIGOLD could well be on par with one of Salman's recent…
Tusshar, Sharman, Kunal, Rajpal - Kiska 'Dhol' bajega?
Comedy season continues.While BUDDHA MAR GAYA, HEYY BABYY and DHAMAAL are getting ready for release within weeks of each other, yet another comic film DHOL is going to hit the marquee soon.Directed by Priyadarshan, who has seldom set a foot wrong when it…
DHAMAAL - Sanjay Dutt's next release
Sanjay Dutt may have been announced 6 years imprisonment but in the meanwhile he has made sure that his loyal audience continues to get entertained at theaters.While his SHOOTOUT AT LOKHANDWALA is nearing an end at the theaters, promotion of his next film DHAMAAL…