Author: Milton Milton
The highly anticipated Aamir Khan starrer, Laal Singh Chaddha, finally hit theatres on Thursday, 11th August. Advait Chandan was the director of the film, which was written by Atul Kulkarni, and Kareena Kapoor Khan was also seen in the movie. This adaptation of the Hollywood movie Forrest Gump created huge hype and was expected to open on a grand note. But unfortunately, with unimpressive reviews and negative audience reactions, the business of the movie was met with huge resistance at the box office. Although Laal Singh Chaddha has experienced difficulty in overseas markets, the film has sustained its presence in…
The highly discussed and greatly anticipated Aamir Khan-starring Laal Singh Chaddha, helmed by Advait Chandan and a remake of the Tom Hanks-fronted Forrest Gump, has been receiving immense attention in the lead up to its release. As per estimations and the media buzz, the movie was projected to be a sure-shot hit, however, in the domestic market, the audience’s reaction was lukewarm and it managed to collect only Rs. 11.70 cr. on its first day. Despite its middling performance in the domestic market, Laal Singh Chaddha has fared far better abroad and is slowly edging closer to reaching the Rs.…
Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha has failed to capitalize on the extra benefit of the Sunday holiday, collecting an approximate range of Rs. 9.85 to 10.65 crores. As a result, the movie’s four-day weekend total adds up to Rs. 38.75 crores. Unfortunately, the film only increased by around 15% in its collections on Sunday, which is not an ideal statistic. After an absence of 4 years, Aamir Khan’s comeback to the big screen has been disastrous to say the least. The movie has received some acclaim in Multiplexes but faced total rejection in the mass belts. On its opening day,…
The much-talked-about and eagerly awaited Aamir Khan-starrer Laal Singh Chaddha, which had been heavily promoted, was finally released on Thursday, August 11. It is expected to be one of the biggest moneymakers of the year, and despite its lukewarm reception at the domestic box office, the film featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan in the lead has been a sensation in the overseas markets. With the aim of assessing the performance of Laal Singh Chaddha in the overseas market, we present a detailed box office report of the collections it earned across different territories. Unsurprisingly, the USA dominated the overseas collection with…
The highly anticipated Aanand L Rai directorial, Raksha Bandhan, was released on Thursday, 11th August with much fanfare. Starring Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar, the film had great expectations surrounding its opening. However, it only managed to bring in a meagre Rs. 8.20 crores on the first day, resulting in a fall in collections on its second day. Luckily, on Day 3, the movie saw a significant growth in revenue. In this box office report, we explore the foreign collections of Akshay Kumar’s movie, Raksha Bandhan, broken down by region. Not surprisingly, the U.S.A. proved to be the biggest earner,…
The highly anticipated movie Laal Singh Chaddha, helmed by Advait Chandan and starring Aamir Khan, hit theaters on 11th August. Akshay Kumar’s Raksha Bandhan, directed by Aanand L Rai, also premiered on the same day. Along with Bhumi Pednekar, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast and was released on the festive occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Laal Singh Chaddha proved to be a hit in the international markets of USA, Canada and UK as it showed a rise in its business on the 2nd and 3rd day when compared to its 1st day performance. In this examination of box office…
Akshay Kumar’s Raksha Bandhan, directed by Aanand L Rai, made its grand debut on Thursday, August 11. Even though it was pitted against Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha, industry experts were optimistic that the film would fare decently well at the box office. aksha Bandhan, released on the special occasion of Rakshabandhan, opened on a fairly moderate note in overseas markets. Across the first three days of its release, the movie earned a total of USD 470K [Rs. 3.74 cr.] at the overseas box office. Trade estimates indicate that the movie will experience further growth on its first Sunday showing.…
On Sunday, Akshay Kumar’s Raksha Bandhan failed to make major strides at the box office, gathering a range of Rs. 7.25 to 8.10 crores on its fourth day. This brings the four-day total of Raksha Bandhan to around Rs. 28.75 crores, which is an undeniably poor outcome for a holiday release. The figures are around Rs. 10 crores less than what Laal Singh Chaddha earned in India, leaving both movies as net losses for all their respective stakeholders. It appears to be an uphill battle for Raksha Bandhan as the outcome is uncertain, and now all that remains is to…
The highly anticipated movie Laal Singh Chaddha directed by Advait Chandan, featuring Aamir Khan, opened to screens across the world on Thursday. It had a steady start at the overseas box office, however, on its first day it managed to collect a figure even lower than the first-day opening of Thugs of Hindostan, even with more number of screens. Fortunately, the film gained some momentum on its second and third days, registering an increase of 68.23% and 140.36% respectively in Australia and New Zealand. The film ended up with a combined box office collection of 626k USD [Rs. 4.98 cr.]…
The much-anticipated Aanand L Rai directorial featuring Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar, Raksha Bandhan, hit cinemas last Thursday on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan, 11th August. Expected to have a great opening due to its emotional family drama narrative, the opening day business of the movie unfortunately came in below expectations at Rs. 8.20 crore. Thereafter, the collections of the Akshay Kumar starrer dropped further on its second day. Nevertheless, at the end of its opening weekend in theatres, the film’s business managed to remain fairly decent. This box office report assesses the opening weekend collections of Raksha Bandhan in…