<span class=normal>2001<BR><BR><br><p class=clear>&nbsp;</p>If one looks at the directorial debut of Rakesyh Omprakash Mehra, Aks, one can well say that life came full circle for him and Bachchans with Delhi 6. When released, Aks had huge hype preceding it. The film opened well too but the moment negative word of mouth started spreading, there was only downfall that followed. One of the most criticized films of the year, it did feature Amitabh Bachchan in an author backed role but was way ahead of its times.<BR><BR><br><p class=clear>&nbsp;</p>For son Abhishek too, there were demons to fight as his Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai didnt find any takers. This was the time period when Abhishek was desperately trying to find a foot in the industry and nothing really was working for him. The debacle of Bas Itna Sa Khwab Hai only added to his woes.</span>