Last week's release Teen Thay Bhai fared poorly at the box office. Anees Basmee's Thank You, which released earlier, could not cash in on the numerous holidays last week, and flopped.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Note: Films are ranked according to their release dates. The thumbs ups and downs do not reflect rediff's views.
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Teen Thay Bhai
Cast: Om Puri, Shreyas Talpade, Deepak Dobriyal.
Director: Mrigdeep Singh Lamba.
 Performance of the cast.
 Script disappoints.
Number of weeks: New.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Thank You
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Irrfan Khan, Bobby Deol, Suniel Shetty, Sonam Kapoor, Celina Jaitley, Rimi Sen, Paresh Rawal.
Director: Anees Bazmee.
Suniel Shetty
The entire film.
Number of weeks: 1.
BO Verdict: Losing.
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Game
Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Sarah Jane Dias, Kangna Ranaut, Boman Irani.
Director: Abhinay Deo.
Short film
Old-fashioned murder mystery
Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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F.A.L.T.U
Cast: Jackky Bhagnani, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Puja Gupta.
Director: Remo D'Souza.
Good performances.
Not well defined characters.
Number of weeks: 2.
BO Verdict: Average.
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Tanu Weds Manu
Cast: R Madhavan, Kangna Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill
Director: Aanand L Rai.
R Madhavan, Kangna Ranaut.
The climax scene.
Number of weeks: 7.
BO Verdict: Average.
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7 Khoon Maaf
Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Neil Nitin Mukesh, John Abraham, Irrfan Khan, Aleksandr Dyachenko, Annu Kapoor, Naseeruddin Shah, Vivaan Shah.
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj.
Good music.
Boring and linear script.
Number of weeks: 8.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Kaccha Limboo
Cast: Atul Kulkarni, Vinay Pathak, Taher Sutterwala, Sarika.
Director: Sagar Ballary.
Authentic.
Lacks focus.
Number of weeks: 8.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Patiala House
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Anushka Sharma, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh.
Director: Nikhil Advani.
Good music. Akshay rocks.
Generic plot and sloppy screenplay.
Number of weeks: 9.
BO Verdict: Flop.
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Yeh Saali Zindagi
Cast: Irrfan Khan, Chitrangada Singh, Arunoday Singh, Aditi Rao Hydari.
Director: Sudhir Mishra.
Witty, funny and good performances.
Surplus characters and subplots.
Number of weeks: 10.
BO Verdict: Steady.
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Hum Dono
Cast: Dev Anand, Sadhana, Nanda.
Director: Vijay Anand.
Watching a black and white classic in colour!
Tough!
Number of weeks: 10.
BO Verdict: Poor response.
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Trade pundit: Vinod Mirani
Last week's box office results
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Performance of the cast. 
Script disappoints.