Author: Milton Milton
As of today, it seems like there is nothing that can stop the releasing of The Kashmir Files- a movie directed by Vivek Agnihotri. Released last week on Friday after opening up with a meager amount of Rs. 3.55 cr, the business has increased exponentially with every passing day. On its first Thursday in theaters – The Kashmir Files raked in Rs. 18.05 cr without missing out on even one cent! When compared to other movies such as Ranbir Kapoor starring Sanju which earned Rs. 16.10 cr or Salman Khan starring Bajrangi Bhaijaan which earned Rs. 15. 55cr or Aamir…
The much anticipated Bollywood masala blockbuster, Bachchan Pandey starring Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon in lead has taken an average opening with estimates falling in the range of Rs. 11.75 to 13.00 crores. While they would’ve liked a stronger opening day, it seems like the buzz surrounding the competitors from The Kashmir Files and lacklustre promotional campaign dented their prospects. Early morning show had less attendees than anticipated which is also reflected in its single digit revenue estimate; however, there were spots booked so that turned out to be good news for them too as it means people are indeed…
I’ve been writing about Hindi Cinema for twenty years and I’ve never seen anything like what’s happening right now. The unprecedented success of The Kashmir Files is unlike anything I’ve ever seen before – a pleasant dream which we don’t want to wake up from. It brings me joy to watch legends break records, create history. Never before have a film done so much in just the first two days- even if only by 10%. And yet that seems to be the case with The Kashmir Files. After starting off at $3.5 million USD, it went on to earn $18…
Ever since its release, the filmmaking from celebrated director Sanjay Leela Bhansali along with actress Alia Bhatt featured in Gangubai Kathawadi has successfully swept audiences off their feet. Released with much anticipation and acclaim across the globe, Gangubai Kathewad swiftly found success for its energetic local and international promotion efforts that saw people lining up in droves to view this beautifully crafted production. Especially outshining many other major releases from recent months; India’s latest cinematic masterpiece boasted a wider haul than such titles as Uri: The Surgical Strike, which earned $886K Australian dollars; another blockbuster hit, Bharat, which collected $849K…
There has been no stopping The Kashmir Files from making waves ever since it was released on Friday last week. In fact, the Vivek Agnihotri directorial made headlines for its impressive collections with each passing day; earning Rs.3.55 crore rupees in its opening weekend alone! Originally running on just 655 screens, the film increased its screen count to meet audience demands – going from a weekday release to being screened at a whopping 1,500 theaters nationwide! Now entering its third consecutive day of bussiness, there has been an encouraging rise in collections. Already the film has garnered over Rs. 26…
A Hindi-language thriller film titled The Kashmir Files, directed by Vivek Agnihotri, is proving to be unstoppable! In just one week since its initial screening this past Friday, the unprecedented success of this cinematic work has grown from revenue numbers hovering around four crore rupees (approximately US$600 thousand) at the opening on November 2nd to now seeing 27 crore rupees for day six (US$4 million). It’s no surprise that after such a wonderful response from movie goers, new screenings for The Kashmir Files are taking place. Given the fervor for this film release so early in the morning or at…
On Friday, we witnessed Rs. 3.55 crores in box-office earnings; which is the stuff that legends are made of. These numbers go down as a testament to what can happen when great minds work together towards a common goal. They show us where there’s a will, there’s always a way; no matter how much it may seem impossible or unattainable today. These numbers show us just how much hope there truly is for tomorrow – for filmmaking and film consumption alike. The Kashmir Files is off to a phenomenal start and new words will need to be found in order…
The beautifully shot movie starring Anupam Kher, Virendra Agnihotri directed film The Kashmir Files released last week on Friday and has already seen success at the box office. Opening with a good start, the earnings of the film began to rise after every day releasing in theaters. Now on its sixth day, it managed to earn Rs. 19.05 cr which is higher than previous films that were released after pandemic struck India such as Sooryavanshi by Akshay Kumar with only collecting Rs 9.55 cr which was the highest first Wednesday grosser among them all (followed closely by The Kashmir Files).…
After the first week of release, The Kashmir Files earned approximately Rs. 97.30 crores through tickets sold and even beat out many industry expectations. It began with only 3.55 crores on its opening day – but 18.05 crores came in on it’s seventh day – five times what they were earning before! And this is not just comparing it to other movies that happen to start out at a similar price point (which would normally be around 1 crore), but also Vivek Agnihotri’s previous movie, The Tashkent Files. With an earning lifetime value of Rs. 17.21 crores – this film…
With new films coming out every week, it can sometimes be hard to stand out among them all. But this is where The Kashmir Files shines! Within less than two weeks of its release on 8 April, the film has already reached Rs.200 crore at the Box Office- shooting past other popular films in theaters right now. Audience members and film critics alike are praising the timely take on an important topic that seems current again today. After an unimpressive opening weekend at just Rs.3.55 crore, viewership for The Kashmir Files grew exponentially when more screenings were added thanks to…