The overall response to Madhur Bhandarkar's latest film Heroine notwithstanding, Kareena Kapoor's sensational leading lady act has been lauded by critics and movie-goers alike.
Aided with her natural acting talent and screen presence, the actress has been hailed as the only saving grace about the film.
We take other actresses who've played heroine in the recent past into account.
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Bipasha Basu in Raaz 3
Image: Bipasha Basu in Raaz 3Bipasha's portrayal of a waning film star who's highly insecure set the cash registers ringing upon release.
The critics' response to the film has been less than favourable though.
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Vidyya Balan in The Dirty Picture
Image: Vidya Balan in The Dirty PictureVidya Balan's path-breaking performance as movie star Silk in Milan Luthria's biopic made her the most bankable female star of her time.
Her fiesty and fiercely independent character is still much talked about.
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