Varun Dhawan’s latest flick, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, is facing a box office reality check. Despite massive star power, the film crawled to a lukewarm ₹36 crore in its opening week.

The Verdict: Mixed reviews stalled momentum. The Future: Stiff competition looms ahead.

The Goal: Can it hit ₹50 crore? It remains a tall order.