While Phata Poster Nikhla Hero features Shahid Kapoor and Ileana D'Cruz, The Lunchbox stars actor Irrfan Khan.
New Delhi:
Choose between different genres of romance for your weekend entertainment with Phata Poster Nikhla Hero and The Lunchbox out today.
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero, which has been directed by Rajkumar Santoshi - the man behind cult laugh riot Andaz Apna Apna - stars Shahid Kapoor and Barfi! actress Ileana D'Cruz in the lead roles.
Judging by the looks and the trailer of the film, the story revolves around an ardent Salman Khan fan who wants to become an actor but accidentally becomes a police officer.
The second big release to look forward to is The Lunchbox, starring two of Bollywood's most two versatile actors, Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddqui.
Also featuring Nimrat Kaur, the film, which is being released by Karan Johar, was a hit at the 66th Cannes Film Festival. The Lunchbox even bagged the Critics Week Viewers Choice Award.
Set in Mumbai, The Lunchbox revolves around the erroneous delivery of a lunchbox (dabba), which leads to a relationship between a lonely widower, Irrfan Khan, and an unhappy housewife, Nimrat Kaur, who start exchanging notes by means of the lunchbox.
Hollywood's offering this week is racing movie Rush. Based on the rivalry between 1976 Formula One season drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, the movie features Thor star Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl and Olivia Wilde.
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero, which has been directed by Rajkumar Santoshi - the man behind cult laugh riot Andaz Apna Apna - stars Shahid Kapoor and Barfi! actress Ileana D'Cruz in the lead roles.
Judging by the looks and the trailer of the film, the story revolves around an ardent Salman Khan fan who wants to become an actor but accidentally becomes a police officer.
The second big release to look forward to is The Lunchbox, starring two of Bollywood's most two versatile actors, Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddqui.
Also featuring Nimrat Kaur, the film, which is being released by Karan Johar, was a hit at the 66th Cannes Film Festival. The Lunchbox even bagged the Critics Week Viewers Choice Award.
Set in Mumbai, The Lunchbox revolves around the erroneous delivery of a lunchbox (dabba), which leads to a relationship between a lonely widower, Irrfan Khan, and an unhappy housewife, Nimrat Kaur, who start exchanging notes by means of the lunchbox.
Hollywood's offering this week is racing movie Rush. Based on the rivalry between 1976 Formula One season drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, the movie features Thor star Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl and Olivia Wilde.