Hindi News
Box office analysis-October 26 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseSPEED never had much chance to begin with when it released last week. In spite of being a solo release, the buzz was clearly missing with the audience being divided. One section thought that it was yet another Vikram…
NO ENTRY for music of WELCOME?
Is there a sign of NO ENTRY already in front of music of WELCOME?If industry insiders are to be believed, there is trouble brewing around owning the rights of superstar Akshay Kumar's next big release WELCOME. No, it' not the case of numerous music…
Box office analysis-October 18 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseIt was always expected that BHOOL BHULAIYAA would open well. Well, it did open well but the massive manner in which it did has surprised even the strongest supporters of Akshay Kumar. Not just has the film seen an…
Box office analysis-October 12 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseEvery year, there is one week like this when 2/3/4 films release on the same day and all turn out to be box office disasters of equal proportions. In fact it is hard to figure out which of these…
DHAMAAL sustains excellently in 3rd week; is a HIT
After a shaky opening weekend, DHAMAAL went on to register good numbers in it's first three week with collections in the tune of 25 crores. Though no one was disputing the box office success for the film, there was still a question mark over it's…
Box office analysis-October 04 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseBox office is known to throw a surprise or two every now and then. On the face value, it always seemed that JOHNNY GADDAAR would have an edge over DIL DOSTI ETC. in the opening weekend, even though on…
Superhit 'baby' for Akshay Kumar
Sajid Nadiadwala's HEYY BABYY, directed by debutant Sajid Khan and starring Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh and Vidya Balan took a block buster opening worldwide with a record shattering opening weekend collection of Rs. 41 crore.HEYY BABYY also took the biggest opening in…
Box office analysis-September 28 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhile CHHODON NAA YAAR saw some last moment release reshuffle pushing it all the way to the month of October (a good decision), the other three releases of the week followed exactly the same pattern as predicted in this…
Box office analysis-September 20 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release"20-20 Cricket sab movies ko kha gayi" [20-20 Cricket ate up the business of all films in the running]This was the most frequent statement which I heard in the week gone by! Otherwise how else can one explain…
Box office analysis-September 13 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhen a film maker gives one of the biggest disasters in the history of Indian cinema, and follows it up with another film of his releasing the very next week, there is always a very good chance of a…