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'Jaan-E-Mann', a heart throbbing love saga, has got rave reviews from the critics. Reports of Jaan-e-mann are quite promising with overall positive word of mouth which are expected to help the film leap frog at the box-office over next few days. A stunning film that will seduce your imagination, watch it for the inventive brilliance of director Shirish Kunder and outstanding performance of the actors. Everyone who has seen the film is unanimous that Jaan-e-mann is a fresh looking visual treat with the story told in an unusual manner by the director. Performances of the actors are top notch who have given their best. It was predicted that the film will pick up during Idd and the latest reports from Dubai are that it indeed has been the case with a 100% jump at the ticket window in this market. From the reports coming in, it seems like 'Jaan-E-Mann' has benefited from the positive word of mouth publicity and has in it to emerge as a box office winner in the long run.
"Jaan-e-Mann' will be enjoyed by a 4 year to a 104 year old" - Preity Zinta
Jaan-E-Mann' has been in the news right from day it started. The buzz just got bigger with coming together of two charismatic superstars - Salman & Akshay - who shared an extremely robust chemistry in the blockbuster 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi'. Bollywood diva Preity Zinta just made the film much bigger. Additionally it is being produced by Sajid Nadiadwala who has had a consistent strings of blockbusters starting with 'Waqt Hamara Hain', 'Jeet' , 'Judwaa', 'Har Dil Jo Pyaar Kareega' and 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi'. At the Box'Office, the film already seems to be a winner, even before its release. How bullish is the film trade about 'Jaan-e-Mann' can be gauged from the fact it has broken all records for the distribution rights of the various territories. That the film has got record breaking offers right under the nose of over-rated films that were tom-tommed at the beginning of the year speaks volumes on the confidence of the trade in the film. 'Jaan-e-Mann' is a 35 crore film and Sajid Nadiadwala invested the amount only in a 2 minute narration by Farah Khan at a party because he was so impressed & kicked by the idea. The much awaited musical block-buster 'Jaan-E-Mann' is a romantic musical love story based in New York and has been showcased like a Broadway musical with the story told in an unusual manner by the very talented debutant director Shirish Kundar. Says Sajid Nadiadwala, "People will be pleasantly surprised when they see Shirish's film. It is a visual delight, the emotions are right. It has a very unique method of story telling and it is a romantic musical which the audience prefers in the festival season." 'Jaan-E-Mann' has become such a hot proposition that Sajid Nadiadwala has got the best theaters and record breaking theater chain. In fact it's a record of sorts that the distributors have got 250 plus screen in the Mumbai territory alone. It also proves the confidence level in the distribution fraternity regarding the quality entertainers from the Nadiadwala Grandsons banner. Even the eye grabbing trailer of 'Jaan-e-Mann' created quite an impact in the minds of the audience. The slick and innovative promo cost the producer a cool 40 lakh. Says Sajid "I didn't mind spending 40 lakh on the promo of 'Jaan-e-Mann', because Big things need Big money. A quality product has to be marketed well. That is my commitment and belief in the film!" The music of 'Jaan-e-Mann' is already scorching the musical charts and has brought back melody in the fore, a welcome relief from the cacophony dished out lately. Anu Malik has given a musical score that flows into the narration of the script and are 'story songs' that takes the film forward. It's sure to be a benchmark in his career. Farah Khan, considered as the Sachin Tendulkar of choreography, has given her best and promises that the film would be a visual delight. Shirish considers that Salman has given his best performance of his career. Also as per him Akshay Kumar has shown unimaginable depth in a difficult role while Preity is natural as ever. The excitement factor of 'Jaan-e-Mann' is its innovative story telling technique and visual treatment backed by a very dependable banner known for churning out block-busters. Additionally superstars - Salman, Akshay and Preity - are riding high in the box office meter and the popularity that cuts across the multiplex audience, B & C centers and the Overseas market. As Priety Zinta rightly puts it across "'Jaan-e-Mann' is a universal Entertainer. It will be enjoyed by a 4 year old to a 104 year old" Perhaps with all the right ingredients, 'Jaan-e-Mann' might just become this Diwali/Idd record box office smash!
'Jaan-E-Mann' - Akshay's straight 3rd Diwali / Idd release
Akshay seems to becoming a Diwali /Idd release specialist. He has always had a block-buster during the festival period. 2 years back he took on SRK's 'Veer Zaara' with 'Aitraaz' and followed it up last year with 'Garam Masala' as a face/off with Salman's 'Kyon Ki'. This year again it's a repeat clash with SRK'S 'Don' v/s 'Jaan-e-maan', which combines the box office & charismatic force of two superstars. Sajid Nadiadwala is confident of Jaan-e-maan and his superstars. In fact the trade pundits have already declared it a winner, what with the record breaking distribution deals and the high decibel buzz on the film. Also Akshay is on a consecutive box office run since 'Aitraaz'. So will the Diwali/Idd release specialist create the fire works at the Box Office this year too? Surely seems so, with all the indicators moving in that direction!!
'Jaan-E-Mann' arrives on DVD/VCD
After completing 50 days at the box office, Shirish Kunder's 'Jaan-E-Mann' is all set to arrive on DVDs and VCDs. Come 15th December and you can watch the film at the comfort of your living room. This family entertainer was always a safe bet for the home viewing and if not for the competition from 'Don', it could have fared much better at te box office. This romantic light hearted entertainer starring Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta has some real fun moments that would make you weep and cry at the same time. Melodious songs by Anu Malik are an added bonus, especially 'Humko Maaloom Hai', 'Ajnabi Shehar' and 'Sau Dard Hai.' Neat''n'nice presentation of the film ensures that it can be watched on a nice little Saturday evening family get together.
JAANEMANN to be spelt as JAAN-E-MANN
It has been confirmed that JAANEMAN is now spelt as JAAN-E-MANN As per Sajid Nadiadwala, producer of the film, he decided to add two hyphens after JAAN and E because it's easy to pronounce the title whereas it has nothing to do with numerology. Starring Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan and Preity Zinta, 'JAAN-E-MANN' is coming on October 20 during the festive occasion of Diwali/Eid. "JAAN-E-MANN is now arriving in Diwali. We've just confirmed the release date with the exhibitors too," says Denis Selarka of Ashtavinayak [the Mumbai distributor of JAAN-E-MANN].