Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict.
Blood Money
Cast: Kunal Khemu, Amrita Puri, Mia Uyeda, Manish Chaudhry
Director: Vishal Mahadkar
What works: Good performance from Manish Chaudhry.
What doesn't: Sloppily written script, stale story, boring.
Number of Weeks: 1
BO Verdict: Flop
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Agent Vinod
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Prem Chopra, Maryam Zakaria
Director: Sriram Raghvan
What works: 'Cool', slick film with good action.
What doesn't: Saif Ali Khan's unconvincing spy detective, sloppy editing.
Number of Weeks: 2
BO Verdict: Flop
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Also Read: Saif: I don't think Agent Vinod can go horribly wrong
'Saif and I are fans of the original Agent Vinod'
'Unlike Bond, Agent Vinod doesn't have secret gadgets'
'For once, Pritam's melody in Agent Vinod is original'
Is she HOTTER than Kareena Kapoor?
'I don't have a typical item number in Agent Vinod'
Kahaani
Cast: Vidya Balan, Parambrata Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee
Director: Sujoy Ghosh
What works: Terrific performances; good, fast-pased thriller.
What doesn't: Tough!
Number of Weeks: 4
BO Verdict: Superhit
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Meet the other hero of Kahaani
'I don't know why people are so crazy about Bob Biswas'
'There are two heroes in Kahaani: Vidya Balan and Kolkata'
Paan Singh Tomar
Cast: Irrfan Khan, Mahie Gill
Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia
What works: Brilliant performance by Irrfan Khan, terrific direction
What doesn't: Tough!
Number of Weeks: 5
BO Verdict: Moderate hit
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Also Read: How Irrfan brought Paan Singh Tomar to life on screen
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