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BO: Krazzy 4 over U Me aur Hum

INDIATIMES MOVIES / Updated: Jan 10, 2017, 14:24 IST

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Box-Office Analysis: This week��s releases take top positions with Krazzy 4 overtaking U Me aur Hum

Box-Office Analysis: This week��s releases take top positions with Krazzy 4 overtaking U Me aur Hum
Film: Krazzy 4
Position: 1

Director: Jaideep Sen
Cast: Arshad Warsi, Irrfan Khan, Rajpal Yadav, Suresh Menon
Upside: Some passable gags.
Downside: The title characters don��t even remotely appear crazy or mentally challenged. Formulaic screenplay and outdated 80s direction.Lame humour. Uninspiring performances.
Running Week: 1
Domestic Weekend Collections (in Rs): - - - (No figures since opening weekend)
Domestic Total Collections (in Rs):

- - - (No figures since opening weekend)
Trade Comments: Working with the masses in single screeners. The Rakesh Roshan label and star value through item-numbers has also helped to take a decent initial over the extended weekend holiday.
Indiatimes Rating:** (Read Review)
(Collection figures based on numbers from reliable Bollywood trade journals)

Film: U Me aur Hum
Position: 2
Director: Ajay Devgan
Cast: Ajay Devgan, Kajol, Sumeet Raghavan, Divya Dutta
Upside: Ajay Devgan��s unique story-telling pattern and matured direction. Aseem Bajaj��s superlative cinematography. Impeccably engaging storyline. Poised performances by Ajay-Kajol and the supporting cast
Downside: Practically no plotline in the first half
Running Week: 1
Domestic Weekend Collections (in Rs): - - - (No figures since opening weekend)
Domestic Total Collections (in Rs): - - - (No figures since opening weekend)
Trade Comments: Clicking with the multiplex audiences. Picking up steadily and enjoyed a good weekend with holidays till Monday
Indiatimes Rating:*** �� (Read Review)

Film: Race
Position: 3
Director: Abbas-Mustan
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor
Upside: Slick look. Racy and commercially appealing climax
Downside: Predictable suspense. Outdated Abbas-Mustan thriller tricks
Running Week: 4
Domestic Weekend Collections (in Rs): 4.55 cr
Domestic Total Collections (in Rs): 45.55 cr
Box-Office verdict: Hit
Indiatimes Rating: ** (Read Review)

Film: One Two Three
Position: 4
Director: Ashwini Dheer
Cast: Suniel Shetty, Tusshar Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Sameera Reddy
Upside: Occasional laughs here and there
Downside: Humour falls flat overall. Lackluster performances
Running Week: 3
Domestic Weekend Collections (in Rs): 2.31 cr
Domestic Total Collections (in Rs): 7.6 cr
Box-Office verdict: Average
Indiatimes Rating: * �� (Read Review)

Film: Shaurya
Position: 5
Director: Samar Khan
Cast: Rahul Bose, Kay Kay Menon, Minissha Lamba, Javed Jaffrey
Upside: Deals with a noble cause. Kay Kay Menon��s implosive act. Realistic backdrop
Downside: The noble cause (of victimized Muslim) is over-exploited in Bollywood, Predictable throughout. Heavily inspired from the Hollywood film ��A Few Good Men��
Running Week: 2
Domestic Weekend Collections (in Rs): 92 lacs
Domestic Total Collections (in Rs): 92 lacs
Box-Office verdict: Average
Indiatimes Rating: *** (Read Review)

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