10 films that failed to impress audiences at the box office

10 films that failed to impress audiences at the box office

By Entertainment Desk  December 21, 2024

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Despite star power and action-packed sequences, the film disappointed due to a predictable plot and outdated humor. The film starred Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manushi Chhillar, Alaya F.

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Maidaan

Despite an inspiring sports story and Ajay Devgn’s strong performance, production delays, poor promotion, slow pacing, and lack of emotional depth hindered the film’s impact.

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Yodha

This action-packed thriller struggled due to a lack of originality in its storyline and action sequences. Competing against bigger releases, its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters left action fans underwhelmed.

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Merry Christmas

While its suspense-driven narrative promised intrigue, the film’s complex storytelling and slow pacing deterred mainstream audiences. Limited marketing and niche appeal further restricted its box-office potential, despite having stars like Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi.

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Crakk

Marketed as a high-energy action film, Crakk, starring Vidyut Jamwal and Arjun Rampal, fell short due to weak character development and underwhelming action choreography. Audiences expected an adrenaline-fueled spectacle but received a film with inconsistent pacing.

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Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2

The sequel couldn’t replicate the first film’s success due to a less impactful narrative. While the original was groundbreaking, the second installment looked caricaturish  trying to replicate Indian reality shows.

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Main Atal Hoon

Despite a compelling biographical subject, Pankaj Tripathi’s film lacked emotional depth and strong storytelling. Its slow pace and uneven screenplay couldn’t hold viewers’ attention, leading to limited interest and poor box-office performance.

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Ruslaan

The film suffered due to minimal promotion and a predictable romantic storyline. Without recognizable stars or a unique plot twist, Ruslaan starring Aayush Sharma failed to generate buzz or attract significant footfall in theaters.

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Bastar: The Naxal Story

While tackling a politically sensitive issue, Bastar: The Naxal Story, starring Adah Sharma serious tone and intense subject matter limited its appeal to niche audiences. Viewers seeking lighter entertainment opted for other films, impacting its commercial success.

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Jigra

Despite promising themes, Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina starrer Jigra couldn’t deliver due to a lackluster script and inconsistent direction. Its emotional core failed to connect with audiences, leaving them disappointed despite its potential for impactful storytelling.

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