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Kabaddi loses game, Maharathi can't lead
Dostana continues to rule as new releases fail to work at the box-office
Film: Dostana
Position: 1
Director: Tarun Mansukhani
Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, John Abraham
Upside: Good comedy not treading the slapstick way, Light-hearted feel and some good gay-gags, Abhishek's sissy act, Gorgeous Priyanka, John's physique
Downside: Love triangle gets predictable applying the Deewana Mastana / Mujhse Shaadi Karogi formula towards end.
Running Week: 4
Box-Office Verdict: Hit
Indiatimes Rating: *** 1/2
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Film: Oye Lucky Lucky Oye
Position: 2
Director: Dibakar Bannerjee
Cast: Abhay Deol, Paresh Rawal, Neetu Chandra
Upside: Brilliant characterizations, Abhay Deol's super-cool act, fervent Delhi flavour, innovative screenplay, different humour
Downside: Too many subplots with some unresolved satisfyingly, jumbled up second half
Running Week: 2
Box-Office Verdict: Flop
Indiatimes Rating: ***
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Film: Dil Kabaddi
Position: 3
Director: Anil Senior
Cast: Irrfan Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Rahul Bose, Konkona Sen Sharma
Upside: Funny adult humour, good performances by Irrfan-Soha-Rahul-Konkona,
Downside: Drags and gets repetitive in the second half, dull climax
Running Week: 1
Trade Comments: Opened to below average response even at its target ' multiplex audiences
Indiatimes Rating: ** 1/2
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Film: Maharathi
Position: 4
Director: Shivam Nair
Cast: Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah, Boman Irani, Neha Dhupia
Upside: Good performances, nice buildup to the thriller
Downside: Confusing and unexciting climax, glitches galore
Running Week: 1
Trade Comments: Looked promising but disappointed at the box-office
Indiatimes Rating: ** 1/2
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Film: Yuvvraaj
Position: 5
Director: Subhash Ghai
Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor, Zayed Khan
Upside: Good music
Downside: Outdated story, jaded direction, lackluster performances, boring screenplay, unintentionally funny dialogues, doesn't connect with the viewer
Running Week: 3
Box-Office Verdict: Flop
Indiatimes Rating: *
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