Come to think of it, if the film carries the 'burden' of humungous expectations, it's imperative that it goes beyond those expectations. The reaction after watching the film has to be similar to a child who has laid his hands on his fav toy.

Reality television comes to big screen but the fear factor is that it’s too pretentious. So in the same South African city where Akshay Kumar played host to daredevil girls, Sanjay Dutt challenges an eclectic group to perform stunts for his betting business.

Music Album: 'Life Partner'; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricists: Javed Akhtar and Kumaar; Singers: Shaan, Antara Mitra, Debojit Dutta, Soham Chakrabarthy, Shreya Ghoshal, Mika Singh, Shakti Singh, Ajay Jhingran, Sunidhi Chauhan, Kirti Sagathia and Kunal Ganjawala; Rating: 2 out of 5.

Vishesh Films’ latest ‘Jashnn’ reminds you of the kind of low-on-stars, high-on-emotions films the banner used to make when Mahesh Bhatt was at the helm. The women are strong and needy and vulnerable, all at the same time.

‘Dekh Re Dekh’, which started life as `Dekh Bhai Dekh’ till a court order prevented its use, is an odd-bod. It’s set in the middle of nowhere, populated with nowhere people, busy getting nowhere slowly.

The plot of this comedy revolves around the character of Guru (KK Menon), who is a small time thief, and Faujdaar(Anupam Kher), who is a gangster and a loan shark. All the other characters come and go in accordance with the need of these two main protagonists.

Filmmaking standards in Bollywood seem to have gone really high. Producers now opt for Sylvester Stallone over Sunny Deol for that mandatory special appearance in the climax as the messiah who saves the heroine from hoodlums.

When a hardcore commercial flick gets a standing ovation and a huge round of applause at the end of the show, you know that there is something definitely right that the director has done.

Star Cast: Kunal Khemu, Soha Ali Khan, Boman Irani, Cyrus Broacha, Mahesh Manjrekar, Vinod Khanna; Directors: Raj Nidimoru, Krishna DK; Rating: 2.5 out of 5.

EK - THE POWER OF ONE takes you back to the cinema of yore. A criminal gets reformed when showered with love and affection from the parivaar. Recall the Meena Kumari - Rajesh Khanna starrer DUSHMAN. EK - THE POWER OF ONE isn't DUSHMAN, but it belongs to the same family.