Author: Milton Milton

Fans’ love to their favorite anti-hero translated into cash on Venom’s first day. Sony Pictures Entertainment India’s Venom: Let There Be Carnage had an opening of Rs. 2.95 crore (GBOC) on its Day 1, making it one of the highest grossing films in recent memory! Released Oct. 15th nationwide, this film was well received by critics and fans alike! With Dussehra today, followed by the long weekend – things are looking good for future days! Venom: Let There Be Carnage releases in Maharashtra on October 22.

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The Akshay Kumar starrer Bellbottom opened to a warm response from the critics. However, with Covid-19 restrictions still in place, footfalls at cinemas were affected. On the other hand, within the overseas markets Bellbottom has had a decent opening. Surprisingly enough though, in the overseas markets of North America, Bellbottom had only been able to open on 24 screens out of a total 25 available so far; and despite these limitations it managed to collect $4.92 million USD [approx Rs 3.59 crore] across all its limited releases till date – including Canada and USA. USA box office Day 1 -…

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Reports circulated that Akshay Kumar’s latest film, Bellbottom, was scheduled to be released abroad this Friday (1 day after its debut in India) before censors could approve or ban it. But luckily, just as they were set to release it globally on Saturday, it was ultimately permitted for audiences around the U.A.E region despite many initial complaints. Finally screened across 65 screens here over a two-day weekend period after releases elsewhere failed to materialize (4 screen averages per session), the movie reportedly grossed about $2 million USD (~ Rs 28 crore). All this while it remains banned from several other…

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Last week, Venom: Let There Been Carnage premiered and immediately picked up momentum. The movie features Tom Hardy as a superhero with an alter-ego named Venom, going head to head against his archenemy Cletus Kasady played by Woody Harrelson. Despite Maharashtra theater closures, the film made $12.05 million dollars over the course of one weekend alone. On Thursday, the extended theater holiday for Venom: Let There Be Carnage tallied up Rs.2.95 cr on its opening day- then to add to that tally it had another Rs.3.20 cr from Friday, Rs.2.93 from Saturday and finally another 2.97 on Sunday totaling up…

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Released just last month, the romantic comedy movie Puaada starring Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa has gained a lot of traction since it opened. The film is still playing to full houses across theaters in India despite being well past its release date, bringing in approximately Rs 45 lakhs ($69800) after three weeks. This brings Puaada’s total revenues up to 6.11 crores ($1,121,470), which is nearly 3 times more than it was earning at this point last year (5.33 crores). There are no indications that attendance will decline anytime soon either – so we can expect these numbers to keep…

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The popular action flick, Bellbottom starring Akshay Kumar premiered just a few weeks ago. Despite being the first movie out in theaters since Covid-19’s halt production, everyone was looking forward to how it would do financially. At first, it lagged behind with dismal earnings until about half way through when people actually caught on and finally started watching it. Sunday came around with more than half of Bellbottom sold out tickets – dragging in close to 3 times what its most recent screening brought in on Friday – because people were starting to catch onto this new passion project by…

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The latest Bollywood film starring Akshay Kumar entitled Bellbottoms was well received among critics. Yet, due to the ongoing restrictions on Covid-19s and other antibiotics in India – theater attendance was low. This is unsurprising considering that there are only 53 screens playing the film so far at the United Kingdom box office during its first week out. Nonetheless, despite these odds, it has already grossed an estimated $141,640 US Dollars or ₹1.04 crore rupees [$4 million] for its first two weeks at this country alone! Day wise breakup at the U.K box office Day 1 [19th Aug, Thu] -…

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Chehre had a lackluster start in the box office today, according to early estimates. Per industry predictions, Chehre will do well and might make close to 60 lakh rupees on its first day due to its release being held at 800 theater outlets and 1000 screens nationwide. Out of all Indian states, Delhi showed the most enthusiasm for the film with very high attendance rates when compared to other states. Experts are looking forward to seeing whether this trend will continue over the course of the next few days so that they can give an accurate prediction about how well…

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Yesterday, we witnessed the release of Amitabh Bachchan – Emraan Hashmi starrer Chehre. Unfortunately, this opening weekend started out slowly with predictions indicating that it would only worsen from here onwards. On the other hand, Akshay Kumar’s Bellbottom continues to do well at the box office despite having been released earlier this year. Reports indicate that Chehre was able to generate Rs. 40 lakhs on Day 1, a rather mediocre opening that is currently being attributable to the low-key reviews and the ongoing Covid-19 protocol which has greatly diminished occupancy rates in theatres. Bellbottom -which received positive feedback from its…

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Last week’s release, Bell Bottom starring Akshay Kumar and Vaani Kapoor has slowed down further at the box-office. The film has collected in the range of Rs. 80 to 90 lakhs on the ninth day, taking the total collection around Rs. 19.50 crore mark (which would be $2 million USD). The Akshay Kumar film stayed weak on the weekdays, but one expects it to record a better trend at the box office. It is now looking at lifetime collections around $30 million USD after approximately 9 days ($3 million USD per year). While Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi industries…

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