Author: Milton Milton
The new SS Rajamouli directed film starring Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn entitled RRR was released last Friday. The movie which had 8000 screens in the Indian market opened strong. After an exceptional opening weekend where it brought in nearly USD$90 million (approximately Rs. 579 crores) the business of RRR has shown strong returns on its first Monday while grossing approximately USD$17 million (approximately Rs 83 crore). With this the total earnings for RRR are now totalling over USD$91 million (approximately Rs 580 crores). In this Box Office Report, we explore the opening week collections of…
A continuation of this past week’s trends, the newly released RRR directed by SS Rajamouli received an exceedingly good response and has gone up against some great films. Featuring many actors such as Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn – there are few who won’t want to see this blockbuster film when they can. With all the hype surrounding it – either due to reviews or word-of-mouth from others who’ve seen it – it wouldn’t be surprising if someone went without hearing a single thing about it until after release day – which seems highly unlikely given…
The eagerly awaited mega blockbuster movie RRR has finally hit theatres across the world. Co-directed by SS Rajamouli, who also stars in it alongside Ram Charan, Jr. NTR and Alia Bhatt, among others, it’s managed to generate one of the most anticipatory buzzes in recent history. With all that hype around the production, estimates suggest that it will make up for a hefty opening gross globally; with its international numbers already starting off on fire! In America—its first port of call—RRR started out with a massive bang, taking home $3.2 million (approx Rs24 crore) from paid preview screenings on just…
What a time it is for people to be going out and watching movies at theaters! Gangubai Kathiawadi has been released this week, The Kashmir Files has finally seen its end-of-the-week run come to an end – proving itself as popular – while RRR (Hindi) continues on as the newest hit around town. As pandemics loom upon us all and some temporarily disappear, there are one or two things certain: RRR (Hindi) won’t see the light of day until theatres do. It’s quite costly when you put so much money into a film; but audiences seem pleased with all the…
Though he was soon put out of the competition, Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files secured a firm spot in cinema halls across India as it continues to sell tickets and drum up revenue. With enough content for two weeks worth, it will remain an attraction until March 17th. Though the title did face some stiff opposition from moviegoers who were more interested in supporting Akshay Kumar’s latest release – what many consider to be old Hollywood-style movies are popular among Indians everywhere. Already pared down to mere trickle earnings after just three weeks, there is hope that with sufficient promotion…
After waves of the COVID-19 pandemic subsided, people were now able to visit theaters once again in a flourishing fashion. In fact, one major movie starring Alia Bhatt called Gangubai Kathiawadi had managed to make Rs. 100 crore at its box office after opening this past April; ushering in what could potentially be an era of new prosperity for Hollywood. At the Ideas of India conference hosted by ABP News where I interviewed actor Tapssee Pannu, she stated: I’m happy when my film does well commercially so that others can follow suit. After all, this is only natural given her…
As many industry experts predicted, SS Rajamouli’s much anticipated RRR has exceeded all expectations – with box office earnings expected to reach Rs. 18 to 20 crores by the end of the first day. Around 25% higher than previously estimated; this is without doubt one of the most successful Hindi releases ever in India! In terms of geographical locations, Mumbai stands at number 1 followed closely by Gujarat, Bihar, Rajasthan and Delhi while Punjab trails behind. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu (the home state of RR) hasn’t been too receptive to the Hindi release while its respective regional language versions are having…
The critically acclaimed director Vivek Agnihotri’s latest film The Kashmir Files opened last weekend to excellent reviews and rave response. But the movie faced stiff competition from Akshay Kumar’s Bachchhan Paandey which was released on Wednesday. Despite this, The Kashmir Files scored big at theatres by maintaining its momentum even through fierce opposition. At the end of its second week, it had a total collection of Rs 207 crore across India – beating out PK starring Amir Khan which had been running for six weeks and made Rs 100 crore less than The Kashmir Files (Rs 85 crore), other Shahrukh…
A few months ago, The Kashmir Files was released for public viewing and has since been generating significant revenue. In its second week running the film managed to earn an additional Rs. 110.03 crores – bringing its total up to Rs. 207.33 crores (2 billion rupees). The second week collections for The Kashmir Files have been released, showing a significant change in numbers when compared to last year’s release of the very same film-holding some intriguing data worth exploring. The movie has grossed over Rs. 110 crores till date according to trade reports, which rank it amongst one of the…
The Kashmir Files, a movie directed by Vivek Agnihotri starring Anupam Kher was released two weeks ago. Since then, this film has been unstoppable; making it to both the top 10 films ever made in India as well as being one of the highest-grossing movies ever at Indian theaters. The unique plot combined with both stellar acting and directing skills make this movie worth watching – if you haven’t already seen it! In this Box Office Report, we take a look at the second Thursday Collections of The Kashmir Files while comparing it to previous releases. Collecting Rs. 7.20 cr,…