Here's looking at the hits and flops of the week.
Salman Khan's Kick got a huge opening at the box office, collecting an unprecedented Rs 83.84 crore over the weekend.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Kick
Cast: Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nawazuddin Siddique
Director: Sajid Nadiadwala
What works: Salman Khan, Nawazuddin Siddique
What doesn't: Lack of a story
Number of weeks: New
Box Office verdict: Hit
Read the review here: Raja Sen / Sukanya Verma
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Hate Story 2
Image: Surveen Chawla and Jai Bhanushali in Hate Story 2Cast: Surveen Chawla, Jai Bhanushali, Sushant Singh
Director: Vivek Agnihotri
What works: Good soundtrack.
What doesn't: Bad performances, poor script.
Number of weeks: 1
Box Office verdict: Hit.
Pizza 3D
Image: Akshay Oberoi in Pizza 3DCast: Akshay Oberoi, Parvathy Ommanakuttan
Director: Akshay Akkineni
What works: Great twist in the tale.
What doesn't: The 3D gimmicks.
Number of weeks: 1
BO verdict: Flop
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya
Image: Alia Bhatt with Varun Dhawan in Humpty Sharma Ki DulhaniyaCast: Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Shukla
Director: Shashank Khaitan
What works: A poor man's Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Humpty Sharma is a goofy, fun film with nice songs.
What doesn't: Poor ending.
Number of weeks: 2
Box Office verdict: Hit
Bobby Jasoos
Image: Supriya Pathak, Vidya Balan and Tanvi Azmi in Bobby JasoosCast: Vidya Balan, Ali Fazal, Kiran Kumar, Supriya Pathak, Tanvi Azmi
Director: Samar Shaikh
What works: Good performances.
What doesn't: Bad songs, bad subplots, shabby direction.
Number of weeks: 3
Box Office verdict: Flop
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