Bollywood actors and their disastrous film choices

Good actors doing bad movies is an unavoidable reality After all a film can get rolling with the best of intentions but that doesnt always translate into great results And for an actor poor choice of projects in hindsight can also lead to a lifetime of regret hitlist gives you a lowdown on a few disastrous roles that might still be making the stars shudderRanbir KapoorFilmBesharam 2013Tsk tsk Let your sense of humour guide you through the timeline of this actors stint in the industry Ranbir managed to give one hit after another until he signed Besharam after which he literally disappearedYes he did appear in Bhoothnath Returns 2014 but as himself As for his role in pk the casting director perhaps comprehended the directors brief in literal sense ldquoWe need an alienrdquo And Ranbir it was for alienating the industry Katrina KaifFilmBoom 2003Tsk tsk Not all actors have had it easy and the ones who have will never escape the burden of living up to the expectations of a demanding audienceNevertheless after having been elevated to the upper rungs of stardom Kat must be turning back in horror to that day in September of 2003 when Boom released She may have got off on the wrong foot and might still be shuddering at the thought of it but Katrina has successfully worked her way to the topRam Kapoor FilmHumshakals 2014Tsk tsk Another haunted Kapoor makes it to this list Well known for his stint in television Ram Kapoor has managed to squeeze himself into the collective conscience of soap junkiesThere is no doubt that he is a brilliant actor but if you havent had the honour of having watched the Sajid Khan entertainer youd be better off only knowing that he went terribly wrong in a sarong Although he outdoes his costars in his acting abilities his efforts go unnoticed thanks to the meh scriptAkshay KumarFilmJoker 2012Tsk tsk While we can give this actor a pat on the back for managing to give us at least four films a year usually there is just one out of them that is worth watchingIn 2012 Akshay signed up for the Shirish Kunder film that gave critics a healthy outlet for their pent up frustrations For the audience too the hangover lasted stubbornly for a really long time But post this disaster calm was restored when Akki returned with OMG Oh My God 2012Ajay DevgnFilmHimmatwala 2013Tsk tsk While it has been noticed that all Bollywood biggies have succumbed to the obscure charm of featuring in South remakes only a few have managed to stay afloat in their endeavourTrapped in the remake of another unimaginable screenplay was Ajay Devgn in this completely forgettable movieVidya BalanFilmGhanchakkar 2013Tsk tsk Vidya Balan and her costar Emraan Hashmi kicked up a storm with The Dirty Picture but as soon as Ghanchakkar hit the marquee their fans felt devastated as if hit by a hurricaneWhile this year Emraan can blame the special effects team for any shortcomings in his invisible act Vidya can be seen struggling to break away from her image of a lone ranger stuck in a mans world Her work affirms that she does not act to set the cash registers ringing but with Ghanchakkar the actress left many in doubtNawazuddin Siddiqui FilmKick 2014Tsk tsk An offbeat actor kidnapped and brought on to the set of a mainstream film and is left with no option but to laugh uncontrollably at the irony of the situation that he is inIf you have watched Bollywood actors and their disastrous film choicesKick you would relate to this allegory Remove the innovative laugh and you have an actor who looks completely lost on an eager audience which patiently waits for him to leave his mark and gives up at the end of 140odd minutes