| (The verdict is based on all-India collections and indicates the overall status from the date of release) | ||
| Zinda Director: Sanjay Gupta Cast: Sanjay Dutt, John Abraham, Lara Dutta, Celina Jaitly Plus Points: Technically proficient, unconventional music Weak Points: Weak script and storytelling Box-Office verdict: Flop | ||
| Family Director: Raj Kumar Santoshibr> Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar (s.a.), Bhumika Chawla, Aryeman Ramsay Plus Points: Strong action, spirited performances Weak Points: Continuity jerks, weak music Box-Office verdict: Flop | ||
| Rang De Basanti Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Cast: Aamir Khan, Alice Patten, Soha Ali Khan, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kapoor, Siddharth Suryanarayan, Waheeda Rehman, Anupam Kher, Kiron Kher, Om Puri Plus Points: Original script, fantastic performances, exceptional music Weak Points: Sluggish in between Box-Office verdict: Super Hit | ||
| Mr. Prime Minister Director: Dev Anand Cast: Dev Anand, Khursheed, Tara Sharma Plus Points: None Weak Points: Just about everything Verdict: Disaster | ||
| Shikhar Director: John M Matthan Cast: Ajay Devgan, Shahid Kapoor, Bipasha Basu Plus Points: Strong social intentions and performances Weak Points: Drab and unengaging Verdict: Flop | ||
| Vaah! Life Ho To Aisi Director: Mahesh Manjrekar Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Shahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao Plus Points: New concept, Amrita Rao looks pleasant Weak Points: Unengaging, poor music, Sanjay Dutt looking jaded Verdict: Disaster | ||
| Dosti Director: Suneel Darshan Cast: Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Kareena Kapoor, Lara Dutta Plus Points: Some lilting music Weak Points: Old-fashioned plot and treatment, poor screenplay and direction Verdict: Flop (average in select interiors) | ||
| Bluff Master Director: Rohan Sippy Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani, Ritesh Deshmukh Plus Points: Stylish, novel, strong unconventional music, good performances Weak Points: Occasionally slow Verdict: Average (Strong only in multiplexes and A-centres) |
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