Shah Rukh, Rani still rule BO
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Friday saw the action flick Supari and musical Jhankaar Beats hit the marquee.
Padam Kumar's Supari opened to an average response with 70 per cent collection at the box office.
On the other hand, Sujoy Ghosh's tribute to R D Burman garnered a pale 40 per cent.
Note: Films are ranked on the basis of their performance at the box office every week. Though a film may be declared a flop, it may have performed better than the other films that week.
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Chalte Chalte
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji
Director: Aziz Mirza
Good performances, great music
Unoriginal plot
Number of weeks: 1
BO Verdict: Hit
The review
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Bhoot
Cast: Ajay Devgan, Urmila Matondkar, Nana Patekar, Fardeen Khan, Rekha, Victor Banerjee
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Well-directed, tight film. Urmila's superb performance
Disappointing climax
Number of weeks: 4
BO Verdict: Hit
The review
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Supari
Cast: Uday Chopra, Rahul Dev, Purab Kohli, Aakash Saigal, Nandita Das, Nauheed Cyrusi
Director: Padam Kumar
Fast-paced flick. Intense performances
Confused climax. Unrealistic portrayal of underworld
Number of weeks: New
BO Verdict: Average
The review
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Khwahish
Cast: Mallika Sherawat, Himanshu Malik
Director: Govind Menon
Mallika's excellent performance. Good music
Poor script. No chemistry between lead actors
Number of weeks: 3
BO Verdict: Average
The review
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Andaaz
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta
Director: Raj Kanwar
Good music. Exotic locales
Poor story. Insipid performances
Number of weeks: 5
BO Verdict: Hit
The review
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Jhankaar Beats
Cast: Sanjay Suri, Juhi Chawla, Rahul Bose, Rinke Khanna, Shayan Munshi, Riya Sen
Director: Sujoy Ghosh
Melodious soundtrack
Story lacks conviction
Number of weeks: New
BO Verdict: Flop
The review
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Nayee Padosan
Cast: Mahek Chahal, Anuj Sawhney, Aslam Khan, Vikas Kalantri
Director: B H Tharunkumar
Good performances
Poor script. Bad music
Number of weeks: 3
BO Verdict: Flop
The review
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Jajantaram Mamantaram
Cast: Jaaved Jaaferi, Gulshan Grover, Manav Kaul, Joy Fernandes
Director: Soumitra Ranade
Jaaved's antics. Interesting plot
Shoddy special effects. Too many songs
Number of weeks: 4
BO Verdict: Flop
The review
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Armaan
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Gracy Singh, Randhir Kapoor
Director: Honey Irani
Big B's outstanding performance
Plot seems like modern version of Raaj Kumar-Meena Kumari-Nadira starrer Dil Apna Aur Preet Parayi
Number of weeks: 6
BO Verdict: Flop
The review
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Ishq Vishk
Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Shenaz Treasurywalla, Amrita Rao
Director: Ken Ghosh
Shahid makes impressive debut
Predictable story
Number of weeks: 7
BO Verdict: Average
The review
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Trade expert: Indu Mirani
Design: Uday Kuckian
Last week's box-office results
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