20 October,2009 07:32 AM IST | | Subhash K Jha
Himesh Reshammiya consults horoscope, Radio to release on a Thursday
After the thundering flop of his last starrer, Karzzzz, Himesh Reshammiya wants to take no chances. He is releasing his next film Radio after consulting a number of numerologists and astrologers all of whom have
Extremely superstitious
Himesh has always been extremely superstitious about his work. For his acting debut Aap Ka Surroor whichu00a0 wasu00a0 directedu00a0 by his brother-in-law Prashant Cheda, Himesh had exercised complete complete control over the release dateu00a0 ofu00a0 the music and theu00a0 film.
However during his second starrer Karzzzz, producersu00a0 T-Series chose tou00a0 do their own thing. Himesh fought tooth and nail tou00a0 prevent the film from being releasedu00a0 on what he saw as an inauspicious day. The fate ofu00a0 the film confirmedu00a0 Himesh's feelings thatu00a0 stars and astrology dou00a0 governu00a0 the fateu00a0 of a film.
Foru00a0 hisu00a0 thirdu00a0 film, Himesh isu00a0 taking no chances. Radio will be releasedu00a0 onu00a0 Decemberu00a0 3, a Thursday. Says Himesh, "I couldn't stop Karzzzz from releasing on the 17th. But this time, I'm not taking any chances."
3 on a Wednesday
Vikram Bhatt's movie Three was released on a Wednesday because the maker wanted to hit the theatres on the date (September 3) as the title of his film. Bhatt had consulted a astrologer, who's suggested the idea to him. The first shows of all films are at 12 noon but the first show of Threeu00a0- Love, Lies and Betrayal, was at 3 pm at all theatres. But the movie bombed regardless. Will Himesh have better luck?