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Box office: GREAT opening for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone starrer Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani has is a huge hit with multiplex audience and is doing fairly well at single screens too.
The film looks steady and has done a reasonable business as the week begins.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin and Aditya Roy Kapur
Director: Ayan Mukerji
What works: Good performances, great storyline
What doesn't: Length
Number of weeks: New
BO verdict: Super Hit
Read the reviews here and here
Aurangzeb
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Sashaa Agha, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Prithviraj
Director: Atul Sabharwal
What works: Engaging film, superb performances from Rishi and Arjun Kapoor.
What doesn't: Lacks depth, plot has loopholes.
Number of weeks: 2
BO verdict: Average
Go Goa Gone
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, Vir Das and Puja Gupta
Director: Krishna D K and Raj Nidimoru
What works: Kunal Khemu, well-written dialogues and some good moments.
What doesn't: Too much gore
Number of weeks: 3
BO verdict: Flop
Aashiqui 2
Cast: Aditya Roy Kapur, Shraddha Kapoor
Director: Mohit Suri
What works: Good music
What doesn't: Amateur performances, poorly-directed film
Number of weeks: 4
BO verdict: Hit
Read the review here