Author: Milton Milton

It was an excellent Saturday for the trio of releases in theaters – Thappad, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Bhoot Part One – The Haunted Ship – as they experienced good progress when compared to the previous day. It can also be said that none of these three releases were doing spectacularly well, resulting in the viewers being evenly distributed across the screens. This led to a beneficial effect on the box office numbers. We shall start our discussion by focusing on Thappad. On Saturday, the movie earned a total of Rs. 5.05 crores, despite receiving a great amount of…

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Taapsee Pannu’s highly anticipated movie Thappad, helmed by Anubhav Sinha, was released on screens recently. With a pertinent social theme, the movie has earned several accolades. However, it remains to be seen whether these rave reviews can be translated into box office collections. For this box office review, we’ll be analyzing the international revenue for Thappad on its second day (Saturday). Australia box office 13,814 USD [Rs. 9.97 lacs] from 26 screens New Zealand box office 4,602 USD [Rs. 3.32 lacs] from 13 screens U.K box office 21,456 USD [Rs. 15.48 lacs] from 30 screens U.S.A box office 105,389 USD…

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Finally, the highly anticipated movie Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan starring Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead has hit the big screens. This movie, helmed by the first-time director Hitesh Kewalya, who was also a co-writer of the Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, has created a stir leading up to its release. However, we must ask ourselves, will the allure surrounding this movie translate into box office success? On Sunday, Day 10 of its run, we review the overseas box office earnings of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan in this box office report. Australia box office 10,539 USD [Rs. 7.67 lacs] from 31 screens New…

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The highly anticipated movie Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead, has finally hit theatres. The director, Hitesh Kewalya, a co-writer on the prequel, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, has managed to generate quite a buzz in the days leading up to its launch. But will the movie’s hype bring in a lucrative collection at the box office? That is something that we shall soon analyse. In this box office report, we take a look at the box office collections of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan in the overseas markets on Day 9 (Saturday). Australia box office 14,739 USD [Rs.…

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Thappad made a respectable debut at the box office, collecting Rs. 3.07 crores on its opening day. Despite expectations being somewhat lower than the predictions of this column – roughly Rs. 4 crores – the film’s performance failed to generate the level of buzz that was expected. In other words, the movie made a start as predicted but its evening and night showings could have been much better. Despite this, the movie has received favorable reviews which should encourage the city’s multiplex crowd to show up in big numbers today. This will ensure word-of-mouth has a good start and if…

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Thappad made a satisfactory debut at the box-office, as the film generated revenues between Rs. 2.60 to 3.00 crore on its first day. Business shot up in high end multiplexes in the metropolitan cities during the evening and night shows. The upbeat reports from the media have boosted the opening day collection, which is better than what the trade was expecting. If the viewers’ word-of-mouth follows the sentiment reflected in the media, the collections will surge drastically on Saturday and make another modest rise on Sunday, thereby taking the weekend tally to a decent range of 12 to 13 crore.…

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It was unexpected to have an offering in the Rs. 100 Crore Club range; however, something in the Rs. 40-50 crores range would have been more suitable. Nevertheless, Karan Johar’s production should surpass the Rs. 30 crores mark, and any higher figure would be an additional bonus. On this particular occasion, we are examining the box office figures for Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan from overseas cinemas on its eighth day of release (Friday). Australia box office 11,124 USD [Rs. 8.02 lacs] from 29 screens New Zealand box office 3,363 USD [Rs. 2.42 lacs] from 11 screens U.K box office 6,241…

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Last week two unique movies, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Bhoot Part One – The Haunted Ship, made their theatrical debut. The former was a humorous depiction of a same-sex relationship, while the latter was a horror story that unfolded in the city. Both movies appealed to multiplex-goers and had a strong opening day at the box office. Shubh Mangal Saavdhan had a fair first week as Rs. 44.84 crores came in. Given the taboo subject, these are fine numbers for the Ayushmann Khurranna starrer. That said, the film’s opening suggested a better first week as there was stage set for…

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The highly anticipated movie, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan starring Ayushmann Khurrana, finally hit the big screens, helmed by the debutant director, Hitesh Kewalya. Being a co-writer on Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, the movie was creating buzz even before its release. Now the question is, will the craze of the film convert into its box office success? We shall find out soon. With this cinema box office report, we analyze the receipts from Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan in foreign countries on the 7th day of its release (Thursday). Australia box office 6,884 USD [Rs. 5.01 lacs] from 29 screens New Zealand box…

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The much talked about film Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan starring Ayushmann Khurrana in the leading role finally hit screens. Helmed by debutante director Hitesh Kewalya who was a co-writer on Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, the film has been making headlines in the run up to its release, but will the hype surrounding the film translate into box office collections is what we analyze. In this box office report, we take a look at the box office collections of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan in the overseas markets on Day 6 (Wednesday). Australia box office 10,256 USD [Rs. 7.34 lacs] from 49 screens…

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