Players: Another dud for Abhishek

Abbas-Mustan's multistarrer movie, Players fared poorly at the box office.

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

Note: Films are ranked according to their release dates. The thumbs ups and downs do not reflect rediff's views.

Players

Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Bipasha Basu, Sonam Kapoor, Sikander Kher, Omi Vaidya.
Director: Abbas-Mustan.

Good action sequences.

Bad performances.

Number of weeks: New.
BO Verdict: Flop.

Review

Don 2

Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Boman Irani.
Directors: Farhan Akhtar.

Shah Rukh Khan.

Slow-paced.

Number of weeks: 3.
BO Verdict: Average.

Reviews: 1 | 2

The Dirty Picture

Cast: Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Emraan Hashmi, Tusshar Kapoor.
Director: Sachin Pilgaonkar.

Vidya Balan.

Tough.

Number of weeks: 5.
BO Verdict: Super hit.