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Big fat Bachchan wedding --- hits controversy
May be 'TheBig B' feared controversy and hence made the wedding a very private affair and decided to keep the media at bay, but who can stop controversies when a girl slits her wrist for being dumped by 'Aby Baby' right in front of the…
Big B v/s Big B on May 25?
If producers of these films have their way, they would both be looking forward to bring their CHEENI KUM and SHOOT OUT AT LOKHANDWALA on May 25. But one wonders if distributors and exhibitioners would give a green signal to this desire of Suneel Manchanda…
Box office analysis-April 05 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseFirst things first - there was something strange about the way 3 releases of the Friday gone by were promoted. While DELHII HEIGHTS came from the producers who have a monumental success in the form of Rajnikanth starrer mega-film…
First weekend performance of latest release
In last week's column, there were three things clearly mentioned regarding the fate of NAMASTEY LONDON at the box office.a) The film would open well on Friday (though not excellent which means 80% above) and then take a dip in the evening shows when…
Wanna meet Gurubhai and Silsila at your home?
You loved watching Gurubhai's rise to fame in GURU and the relaxed life of Silsila in TRAFFIC SIGNAL, didn't you?So now is the chance to meet them at your home by bringing the original DVDs of the two films that have just been out…
Box office analysis-March 09 , 2007
Even before the first show of NISHABD had commenced, it was crystal clear that the film won't take anything more than an average start. This was even mentioned in last week's column and it was a known fact that regardless of the actual credentials of…
Short duration results in massive show count for Eklavya
Tomorrow's release 'Eklavya - The Royal Guard' boasts of just 100 minutes duration and that seems to have only worked in the favor of the producer, distributors and the exhibitors.With no biggie apart from 'Guru' running at multiplexes and 'Traffic Signal' and 'Black Friday'…
Box office analysis-February 15 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release'Black Friday' released in the Friday gone by and didn't get a single 3 star rating anywhere, whether it was print, web or satellite media! But did that make Anurag Kashyap a sad man? Certainly not, since he is…
Box office analysis-February 01 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseIs 24X7 media a boon or a curse? Nikhil Advani would be definitely wondering aloud about it since the day his 'Salaam E Ishq' hit the marquee. In the times, say as near as 7-10 years back, his film…
TRAFFIC SIGNAL clashes with BHAGAM BHAG's 'SIGNAL'
It seems Madhur Bhandarkar's TRAFFIC SIGNAL has an unlikely competition from a 'signal' of another kind. And this time around, the reference is towards 'Signal', the hit opening number of BHAGAM BHAG which has turned out to be a comfortable hit at he box office.…