Author: Milton Milton

The Mahesh Babu starrer Sarkaru Vaari Paata released today in both the domestic and overseas markets. However, before the movie is even released at theaters there are promotional screenings taking place. So far due to these preview showings and premieres it has started out positively at the Box Office. As per reports, Sarkaru Vaari Paata has managed to draw in Rs. 7 crores (USD 916k) from premier showings alone in the US markets. If that weren’t enough, the business of the film is expected to see more growth in collections over its opening weekend. With little to no competition from…

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The sequel to the blockbuster hit, KGF – Chapter 2 was released last month and received praise from audiences across all of India. Running on over 10,000 screens worldwide, it’s business increased exponentially each day. However, weeks after its release, people are still going out to watch this movie in theaters because it has been so well-received. The overseas market for U.A.E has seen KGF Chapter 2 as its latest blockbuster hit. With a solid opening, the movie’s collections only continue to grow and match some of the country’s other blockbuster hits. In fact, at USD 32,21,057 [Rs. 25 crore],…

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The Ajay Devgn starred film, Drishyam was released 28 days ago in China. In spite of having a less than stellar opening week, the film has seen little improvement over time. It is unlike other Indian films which have done well at the Chinese Box Office previously; but it seems as though Drishyam does not have what it takes to do well in this market. Now on day 28, Drishyam has collected an additional USD 80,000 [Rs. 61.89 lakhs], bringing its total income from the Chinese market to $4.25 million [Rs. 32.84 cr.] – so far unharmed by the Covid-19…

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Just yesterday, the makers of the Ranveer Singh starrer Cirkus released the first look of the film along with an announcement of its upcoming release date. The Rohit Shetty production is set to debut on December 23rd- just in time for the holidays! Though it was only announced that this would be a Christmas movie, our team at Bollywood Hungama realizes there will also be two other different blockbusters competing for viewership this holiday season; Ganapath – Part 1 and Merry Christmas. A well-placed industry source told us, The release of the film Cirkus on December 23rd means that there…

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Four and a half months after the release of 83, Ranveer Singh will be arriving with Jayeshbhai Jordaar this Friday. The film has been ready for a while now and could well have been released last year itself; however, due to the pandemic situation at hand, it was postponed until now. YRF had the option to take OTT route or go traditional cinemas – but they decided that theatrical releases were best. From that perspective, what they did is truly commendable. Though the film’s promo has generated about an average response, one would expect more when seeing it for themselves.…

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The Ajay Devgn starrer Drishyam released 27 days ago at the China box office. After a slow start, the business of the film in China increased but was still unimpressive compared to other Bollywood films that have been successful there. Now on Day 27, Drishyam has managed to earn an additional $80,000 [₹ 61.89 Lakhs] more than what it has already made at the China Box Office – a total of $4.18 million [₹ 32.30 Crores]. Considering how this film was going against all odds for most parts, with some markets being locked down due to Covid-19 outbreaks (a prevalent…

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It was a saddening Monday for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Rs. 8 crores* more came in – the film had taken a start of Rs. 28.50 crores so compared to that the Monday fall is more than 70% which is bad. The film had stayed consistent right through the weekend, but then there wasn’t much of a growth and on Sunday, it’s collection dropped to Rs. 25.40 crores – this also meant that while it did quite well primarily on the power of advance booking and hard-core Marvel fans, it still needed just about another week…

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Drishyam starring Ajay Devgn was released just over two weeks ago at the China box office. Surprisingly, unlike past films, it failed to receive much of a bump after its first few days on release. Now, on day 26 of its release Drishyam has managed to draw in an additional $80,000 at the Chinese Box Office; totaling $4.13 million [Rs. 31.95 crore] so far. After attracting only a limited audience for most of its run due to China’s restrictions against imported films during this time of crisis, it seems that now people are finally willing to see it after hearing…

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Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has been releasing globally, and is making waves around the world. People were eagerly waiting for this blockbuster hit, due out this past Friday. Advance ticket sales began weeks ahead, predicting a strong opening; which it lived up to. The movie dominated the global box offices over Mother’s Day weekend- just what everyone was hoping for! After just three days of its release, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness made 450 million USD (Rs. 3,482.37 cr.) at the global box office; claiming 265 million USD (Rs. 2,052.33 cr) internationally and…

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Last week, the eagerly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe’s 28th film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was released. Audiences have been flocking theaters since opening night; which has been very well received due to its positive reviews and high ratings. In this article, we take an analytical glance at the collection for Doctor Strange’s opening weekend, compare it to other Hollywood films and see how successful it really was. Collecting Rs. 79.50 crores this film has come in at number four on the list of all time highest grossers in India while surpassing previous Hollywood releases such as The…

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