Home | Movies June 11, 2002

Ajay races ahead of Bobby





Raaz

Cast: Bipasha Basu, Dino Morea, Ashutosh Rana, Malini Sharma
Director: Vikram Bhatt
: Bipasha's performance and the cool SFX make for a   great spooky tale. Good music by Nadeem Shravan,          too.
: Lack of originality.

Number of weeks: 18
BO Verdict: Hit

The review






The Legend Of Bhagat Singh

Cast: Ajay Devgan, Akhilendra Mishra, D Santosh, Sushant Singh, Amrita Rao
Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
: Spectacular performance from Ajay Devgan and a more realistic approach by Santoshi.

: An unwanted love angle.

Number of weeks: New
BO Verdict: Average

The review






23 March 1931 Shaheed

Cast: Bobby Deol, Sunny Deol, Aishwarya Rai, Amrita Singh, Rahul Dev
Director: Guddu Dhanoa
: A commendable performance by Bobby Deol

: An over the top filmi adaptation of the legendary freedom fighter.

Number of weeks: New
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai

Cast: Uday Chopra, Jimmy Shergill, Sanjana, Bipasha Basu
Director: Sanjay Gadhvi
: A clean entertainer with spontaneous performances.

: This flick is inspired from too many movies.

Number of weeks: New
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Hum Kisise Kum Nahin

Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan, Aishwarya Rai, Satish Kaushik.
Director: David Dhawan
: The comic timing between Big B and Dutt is commendable.

: Awful music and bad direction.

Number of weeks: 1
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam

Cast: Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Atul Agnihotri and Suman Ranganathan.
Director: K S Adhiyaman
: An entertaining film with endearing performances.

: Patchy editing and lack of continuity.

Number of weeks: 2
BO Verdict: Flop

The review






Company

Cast: Ajay Devgan, Mohanlal, Vivek Oberoi, Manisha Koirala, Antara Mali, Seema Biswas
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
: A slickly made film with fantastic performances by   Ajay and Vivek make for a great opening in major         cities.
: Too much violence. The film with its docu-drama   format gets too heavy especially in the latter half, with         no comic or romantic track to provide relief.

Number of weeks: 9
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Aankhen

Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Arjun Rampal, Sushmita Sen, Paresh Rawal and Bipasha Basu in guest appearance.
Director: Vipul Shah
: Great performances and an impressive breakaway   from the cliché ridden Bollywood formula.

: The bank robbery appears terribly tame and comes as   an anti-climax to the film.

Number of weeks: 10
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Na Tum Jaano Na Hum

Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan and Esha Deol
Director: Arjun Sablok
: Endearing performances from Hrithik and Esha.

: A regular Bollywood mush fare.

Number of weeks: 4
BO Verdict: Average

The review






Shaheed-E-Azam

Cast: Sonu Sood, Raj Zutshi
Director: Sukumar Nair
: Authentic music

: Bad production values, unknown cast

Number of weeks: 1
BO Verdict: Flop




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Compiled by Sukanya Verma
Trade expert: Indu Mirani
Design: Uday Kuckian


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