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Box Office: Gunday is a HIT

February 17, 2014 17:36 IST
Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh in Gunday

Here's looking at the week's hits and misses.

Last week's release Gunday took a bumper opening on Valentine's Day and has been steady over the weekend. 

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

Gunday

Cast: Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan

Director: Ali Abbas Zaffar

What works: Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor's bromance

What doesn't: Predictable plot, too many songs.

Number of weeks: New

BO verdict: Hit

Read the review here: Sukanya Verma / Raja Sen

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Hasee Toh Phasee

February 17, 2014 17:36 IST
Siddharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra in Hasee Toh Phasee

Cast: Siddharth Malhotra, Parineeti Chopra

Director: Vinil Mathew

What works: Good performances, great story-line 

What doesn't: Second half drags.

Number of weeks: 1

BO verdict: Flop

Read the review here

Heartless

February 17, 2014 17:36 IST
Adhyayan Suman and Ariana Ayam in Heartless

Cast: Adhyayayn Suman, Ariana Ayam, Deepti Naval

Director: Shekhar Suman

What works: Unique story-line

What doesn't: Weak script, bad performances

Number of weeks: New

BO verdict: Flop

Read the review here

 

Jai Ho

February 17, 2014 17:36 IST
Salman Khan and Daisy Shah in Jai Ho

Cast: Salman Khan, Tabu, Daisy Shah, Sana Khan, Nadira Babbar, Danny Denzongpa

Director: Sohail Khan

What works: Salman Khan's star presence.

What doesn't: Direction, story

Number of weeks: 2

BO verdict: Flop

Read the reviews here and here.