Box Office Collections: Taapsee Pannu starrer Thappad is fair, Ayushmann Khurrana’s Shubh Mangal Zyaada Saavdhan hangs on

Thappad had a fair start at the box office as Rs. 3.07 crores came in. The opening was lesser than expectations as it was predicted in this column that around Rs. 4 crores would come in. However, the footfalls didn’t really see the kind of momentum that was expected out of it. The start wasContinue reading “Box Office Collections: Taapsee Pannu starrer Thappad is fair, Ayushmann Khurrana’s Shubh Mangal Zyaada Saavdhan hangs on”

Box Office – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Bhoot Part One – The Haunted Ship have fair first week

Two distinct films released last week, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Bhoot Part One – The Haunted Ship. While former was a light hearted entertaining take on homosexual relationship, latter was an urban horror tale. Both films catered to multiplex audiences though and opened almost on expected lines. Shubh Mangal Saavdhan had a fair first weekContinue reading “Box Office – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Bhoot Part One – The Haunted Ship have fair first week”

Movie Review: Thappad

We are in the year 2020 but still, a lot of objectionable trends are sadly quite common. Violence against women, especially, continues despite progress of our country and growth in education and standard of living. Anubhav Sinha, whose 2.0 avatar has given us films on Hindu-Muslim unity [MULK; 2018] and caste discrimination [ARTICLE 15; 2019]Continue reading “Movie Review: Thappad”

Box Office – Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan and Bhoot – The Haunted Ship work well with their target audience – Sunday updates

Two films belonging to altogether diverse genres, one being a light hearted entertainer telling the story of a homosexual couple and another a horror thriller set on a haunted ship, released over the weekend gone by. Both films featured an actor in the lead role who had a phenomenal 2019. While Ayushmann Khurranna delivered aContinue reading “Box Office – Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan and Bhoot – The Haunted Ship work well with their target audience – Sunday updates”

Box Office Collections: Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Bhoot: Part One – The Haunted Ship grow considerably on Saturday

Both new releases of the week, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Bhoot: Part One – The Haunted Ship, held their ground on Saturday after collecting well on the opening day. This was the need of the hour as well since the first day was helped due to partial holiday of Mahashivratri and hence it wouldContinue reading “Box Office Collections: Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Bhoot: Part One – The Haunted Ship grow considerably on Saturday”

Box Office Collections: Ayushmann Khurrana’s Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan and Vicky Kaushal’s Bhoot – The Haunted Ship open well on Friday

There were two films belonging to altogether different genres and subjects that released on Friday. While Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan explores homosexuality in a light hearted manner, Bhoot – The Haunted Ship entered the horror terrain with chills and thrills going with it. Both these films primarily catered to the multiplex segment though. Shubh MangalContinue reading “Box Office Collections: Ayushmann Khurrana’s Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan and Vicky Kaushal’s Bhoot – The Haunted Ship open well on Friday”

Movie Review: Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

Over the last three decades, Bollywood has come up with quite a few films on homosexuality like FIRE [1996], MY BROTHER NIKHIL [2005], EK LADKI KO DEKHA TOH AISA LAGA [2019], ALIGARH [2016], MARGARITA WITH A STRAW [2015] etc. Aanand L Rai and T-Series are now all set to bring SHUBH MANGAL ZYADA SAAVDHAN andContinue reading “Movie Review: Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan”

Box Office – Love Aaj Kal fails, Malang hangs on, Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior keeps roaring

Love Aaj Kal has failed at the box office with only Rs. 36 crores* accumulated in the first week. The film stared well with Rs. 12.40 crores coming on its first day but then post that there were hardly any takers out there. While critics weren’t really kind to the film, audiences too chose toContinue reading “Box Office – Love Aaj Kal fails, Malang hangs on, Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior keeps roaring”

Box Office Prediction – Vicky Kaushal’s Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship to open in Rs. 4-6 crores range

It isn’t every month that a horror flick arrives at the box office. This is one genre that is still not been explored to the fullest in Bollywood arena. Though there was a time when Ram Gopal Verma and Vikram Bhatt were churning out films belonging to this genre at a regular pace, even theyContinue reading “Box Office Prediction – Vicky Kaushal’s Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship to open in Rs. 4-6 crores range”

Box Office – Love Aaj Kal crashes, Kartik Aaryan moves on to Dostana 2 and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

After taking a start of Rs. 12.40 crores on Friday, Love Aaj Kal crashed on Monday as mere Rs. 2.75 crores came in. This is really huge and though the cracks were visible on Saturday itself, it didn’t seem that the fall would be so drastic. It is clear that audiences have rejected the filmContinue reading “Box Office – Love Aaj Kal crashes, Kartik Aaryan moves on to Dostana 2 and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2”

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