Last Friday's release Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum opened really well at the box office, despite several bad reviews from critics.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum
Cast: Riteish Deshmukh, Tusshar Kapoor, Sarah Jane Dias and Neha Sharma
Director: Sachin Yardi.
What works: The sex comedy genre, and the Riteish-Tusshar pairing.
What doesn't: Juvenile jokes.
Number of weeks: New
BO verdict: Good opening.
Read the review here
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai
Image: Movie poster of Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki HaiCast: Suneil Shetty, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav and Udita Goswami
Director: Rajnish Raj Thakur.
What works: Some good actors like Rajpal Yadav and Om Puri.
What doesn't: Inane plot, boring execution, dated look
Number of weeks: New
BO verdict: Flop.
Cocktail
Image: A scene from CocktailCast: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty
Director: Homi Adajania.
What works: Stylish movie, good looking cast, good music.
What doesn't: Watered down film with an inane plot.
Number of weeks: 2
BO verdict: Hit.
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Bol Bachchan
Image: A scene from Bol BachchanCast: Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Asin and Prachi Desai
Director: Rohit Shetty.
What works: Fun dialogues.
What doesn't: Boisterous, cheesy, slapstick movie with a lacklustre script.
Number of weeks: 3.
BO verdict: Hit.
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