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Reema Kagti's much awaited suspense drama Talaash opened to mixed response at the box office over the weekend.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict.
Talaash
Cast: Aamir Khan, Rani Mukerji and Kareena Kapoor
Director: Reema Kagti
What doesn't: Slow-paced
Number of weeks: New
BO verdict: Mixed response
Read the reviews here, here and here.
Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Tabu
Director: Ang Lee
What works: Able screen adaptation of the book, stunning visuals
What doesn't: The film doesn't quite live up to expectations.
Number of weeks: 1
BO verdict: Doing well
Read the review here.
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma
Director: Yash Chopra
What works: Return of SRK as the romantic hero
What doesn't: Hackeneyed plot, weak story, bad editing, poor music
Number of weeks: 3
BO verdict: Hit
Read the review here.
Cast: Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt
Director: Ashwini Dhir
What works: Action sequences, mass appeal
What doesn't: Weak story
Number of weeks: 3
BO verdict: Hit
Read the review here.