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The first movie starring the father-son duo of Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan has had a great start at the box-office.
But whether Bunty Aur Babli, also starring Bollywood's reigning queen Rani Mukerji, manages to stay on top remains to be seen.
Note: Films are ranked according to their release dates. |
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Bunty Aur Babli Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Amitabh Bachchan. Director: Shaad Ali Sehgal.  Good performances, foot-tapping music. Not a very good con story, abrupt ending.Number of weeks: New. BO Verdict: Good opening. |
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Naina Cast: Urmila Matondkar, Anuj Sawhney. Director: Shripal Morakhia. Urmila; slick production.Uninspired remake; not well-paced.Number of weeks: 1. BO Verdict: Fares well in multiplexes only. |
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Nazar Cast: Meera, Ashmit Patel, Koel Purie, Aly Khan. Director: Soni Razdan. Meera acts well; the film thrills in the beginning.Ridiculous plot; Ashmit Patel.Number of weeks: 1. BO Verdict: Flop. |
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Shabnam Mausi Cast: Ashutosh Rana, Vijay Raaz, Vishwajeet Pradhan. Director: Yogesh Bhardwaj. Very different real-life concept, great performances.Painful dialoues, the film drags after the initial 30 minutes.Number of weeks: 1. BO Verdict: Flop. |
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Bose - The Forgotten Hero Cast: Sachin Khedekar, Rajeshwari Sachdev. Director: Shyam Benegal. Great music, fantastic locales, tight film.One dimensional, does not throw real light on Netaji.Number of weeks: 2. BO Verdict: Flop. |
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Jo Bole So Nihaal Cast: Sunny Deol, Kamal Khan. Director: Rahul Rawail. Masala film aimed at frontbenchers.Loud performances, poor music.Number of weeks: 3. BO Verdict: Below average. |
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Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amrish Puri. Director: Aditya Chopra. The film has become a classic.Tough!Number of weeks: 3. BO Verdict: Opens well. |
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Main Aisa Hi Hoon Cast: Ajay Devgan, Sushmita Sen, Esha Deol. Director: Harry Baweja. Great performance from Sushmita, film begins well.Ajay Devgan is awful, film has no subtlety.Number of weeks: 4. BO Verdict: Flop. |
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Kya Kool Hai Hum Cast: Tusshar Kapoor, Ritesh Deshmukh, Isha Koppikar, Neha Dhupia. Director: Sangeeth Sivan. Ritesh Deshmukh is excellent, some well-written jokes.Too many characters, film tries too hard.Number of weeks: 4. BO Verdict: Hit. |
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Kaal Cast: Ajay Devgan, John Abraham, Esha Deol, Vivek Oberoi, Lara Dutta. Director: Soham. Good sound effects.Mindless thriller, Bollywood cliches, weak ending.Number of weeks: 5. BO Verdict: Hit. |
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Last week's box-office results
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