Top 10 Most Overhyped Films Of Bollywood That Disappointed

Marketing and publicity are a big part of movie releases nowadays. Producers and actors spend a lot of time and money in coming up with ways of creating a hype about their upcoming films. With so many promotional activities, the audience starts to have a sort of expectation from the film. Often, it happens that the movie does not live up to its pre-release hype and disappoints the viewers after release. Here are ten of the Bollywood movies which created a lot of hype before release but disappointed the audience.

1. Bombay Velvet Click to look into! >> Read More...

Anurag Kashyap’s film, Bombay Velvet, created a lot of hype before its release. It had the fresh pairing of Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More... and Anushka Sharma Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and Ashim >> Read More... and featured the acting debut of director Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... who played the role of the film’s villain. The film had a period theme and was based on the city of Mumbai, then Bombay, in the 1960s. The craze and curiosity around the film came to an end after its release. It got mixed to negative reviews from critics and did not do good business at the Bollywood box-office.

2. Besharam

Abhinav Kashyap’s film, Besharam, was overhyped because it starred Ranbir Kapoor in a kind of role that he had never played before. It also starred Kapoor’s parents, Rishi Kapoor Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kap >> Read More... and Neetu Singh Bio coming soon...     Family Tree Of Complete >> Read More... , as a cop couple. The film received a lot of media attention before it released. The promotions also took place in several TV shows and events. Ranbir and actress Pallavi Sharda The Indo – Australian actress Pallavi Sharda was b >> Read More... also visited New York Click to look into! >> Read More... to promote the film. After Besharam came out, it turned out to be disappointing and was panned by critics and viewers.

3. Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobaara

Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai was a hit film and its sequel starred Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... , Imran Khan Imran Khan is an Indian film actor, who is famous >> Read More... , and Sonakshi Sinha Sonakshi Sinha is a well-known Indian Actress. She >> Read More... . People had great expectations from the film as its prequel had been quite good. The plot of this film was about the life of Shoaib Khan Bio coming soon... >> Read More... after the death of Sultan Mirza, which was shown in the previous film. After elaborate promotions in Indian and abroad, the film released to disappointing reviews. It did not possess the charm and thrill of the first film. Only Akshay Kumar’s performance received praise from the critics and viewers.

4. Heroine

Heroine was Madhur Bhandarkar Madhur Bhandarkar is an Indian film director, writ >> Read More... ’s film about the big bad world of Bollywood and the struggles that celebrities, especially female actors, have to face to achieve and hold on to fame and stardom. Kareena Kapoor played the role of Mahi Arora, a once-successful Bollywood heroine whose career is going downhill. Though the film seemed quite interesting before release, it did not do to well commercially. Kareena’s performance in the film was brilliant, and so was Bhandarkar’s direction. But overall, the movie did not receive the acclaim that it was expecting.

5. Saawariya

Saawariya was a hugely hyped film of 2007 as it featured two new-comers, Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More... . Both being star kids, the audience had a certain expectation from them. On top of that, the release date of Saawariya clashed with Shah Rukh Khan’s film, Om Shanti Om Click to look into! >> Read More... , which was the Bollywood debut film of Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... . Altogether, this generated a lot of media attention. The production houses of both the films did their best to promote their film. However, Saawariya failed to form a connection with the audience. It flopped commercially and critically.

6. Himmatwala

Sajid Khan Sajid Khan is a Bollywood director, producer and e >> Read More... remade Himmatwala which was originally released in 1983 and starred Jeetendra and Sridevi. The remake starred Ajay Devgan Ajay Devgn is an Indian film actor. He is perhaps >> Read More... and Tamannaah Bhatia Tamannaah Bhatia is a well known actress in Tamil >> Read More... . Himmatwala was promoted extensively by its actors and directors before the film released. Sajid Khan was overconfident that his film would be a blockbuster. However, nobody really liked the film after watching it. Critics wrote very disappointing and negative reviews for the film. The viewers did not like the film as well. it went down as one of the biggest disappointments of the year.

7. Mausam

Pankaj Kapoor’s film, Mausam, starred his son Shahid Kapoor Shahid Kapoor also identifies as the name Shahid K >> Read More... and actress Sonam Kapoor. The film was based on the love story of Harry and Aayat, and their changing equations through a decade of their lifetime. The film was pitched as a heart-warming love story against the backdrop of real social and political events in the history of India. The film received positive reviews from critics, but the audience begged to differ. They did not seem to like the film much, judging by its box-office performance.

8. Ghanchakkar

Ghanchakkar released in the year 2013 and starred Vidya Balan Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress >> Read More... and Emraan Hashmi Emraan Hashmi is one of the most successful & cont >> Read More... . The viewers expected a great deal from the movie as Vidya had recently featured in great films like The Dirty Picture Click to look into! >> Read More... and Kahaani. The viewers expected the same from this movie. After the film had released, it turned out to be a critical and commercial failure. The critics hailed the movie as a shoddily executed project with unfunny dialogues and weird situations. It did not do well at the box-office.

9. Jai Ho Click to look into! >> Read More...

Directed by Sohail Khan Sohail Khan is an Indian Film Actor. He is also a >> Read More... , Jai Ho was a film about an ex-army man who is a do-gooder in society. It is the tale of how he helps people in need and only expects them to be kind to other people in return. Jai Ho was much overhyped before its release. Being a Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... film, people expected it to become a blockbuster and smash previous records at the box-office. However, it received mixed to negative reaction from the critics. Apart from loyal Salman Khan fans, the movie was not much liked by the viewers. Jai Ho did moderate business at the cash registers which is a great disappointment for a Salman movie.

10. Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola

The director of this film was Vishal Bhardwaj The most outstanding of a successful film producer >> Read More... and it starred Anushka Sharma, Pankaj Kapur Pankaj Kapur is a prominent Indian actor and direc >> Read More... , and Imran Khan. The film was about three individuals named Bijlee Mandola, Harphool Singh Mandola, and Hukum Singh Matru respectively. The film appeared to be quirky and interesting from its trailer. It was publicized due to Anushka’s bikini scene and the unique element of a pink buffalo named Gulabo. The film got mixed reactions. Some critics praised it, and some gave average reviews. The audience could not connect with the film, and it did below average business commercially.