Here's looking at the hits and flops of the week.
Armaan Jain's debut Lekar Hum Deewana Dil was also very poor.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Bobby Jasoos
Cast: Vidya Balan, Ali Fazal, Kiran Kumar, Supriya Pathak, Tanvi Azmi
Director: Samar Shaikh
What works: Good performances.
What doesn't: Bad songs, bad subplots, shabby direction.
Number of weeks: New
Box Office verdict: Opens poorly
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Lekar Hum Deewana Dil
Image: Deeksha Seth and Armaan Jain in Lekar Hum Deewana DilCast: Armaan Jain, Deeksha Seth, Rahul Dev Shetty, Akhil Kumar, Nikita Dutta
Director: Arif Ali
What works: Armaan Jain.
What doesn't: Mishmash of different stories.
Number of weeks: New
Box Office verdict: Opens poorly
Ek Villain
Image: Siddharth Malhotra and Shraddha Kapoor in Ek VillainCast: Riteish Deshmukh, Siddharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor
Director: Mohit Suri
What works: Riteish Deshmukh, good music.
What doesn't: Second half drags.
Number of weeks: 1
Box Office verdict: Hit
Humshakals
Image: Ram Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Riteish Deshmukh in HumshakalsCast: Saif Ali Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Ram Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Esha Gupta, Tamannaah
Director: Sajid Khan
What works: The film starts off well.
What doesn't: Bad acting, bad script, bad humour.
Number of weeks: 2
Box Office verdict: Hit
Holiday
Image: Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha in HolidayCast: Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Sumeet Raghavan, Freddy Daruwala, Govinda
Director: A R Murugadoss.
What works: Akshay Kumar.
What doesn't: Too long and boring.
Number of weeks: 4
Box Office verdict: Hit.
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