he Anupam Kher film The Kashmir Files released three weeks ago has been holding strong at the box office despite new releases in the form of Bachchhan Paandey and RRR hitting screens. After raking in the money, the collection of this film-which crossed Rs 200 crores mark after just 13 days-continued to grow towards their Rs 250 crore target.
In this box office report, we will compare the collections of The Kashmir Files from its third week to other films released in the wake of pandemic. After collecting Rs. 30.95 cr in 3 weeks’ time, it has been labeled as the top grosser out of all post-pandemic releases so far. Business for The Kashmir Files has outperformed other recent releases such as Pushpa: The Rise – Part 1 (Rs 25.40 cr), Sooryavanshi (Rs 18.68 cr), Gnagubai Kathiawadi (Rs 16.25 cr), and 83 (Rs 5.27 cr).
It is estimated that The Kashmir Files will face additional competition from another Hindi film which premieres this Friday. Even so, trade predictions are still positive; they believe the number of viewers for The Kashmir Files will increase over time, leading it to surpass the Rs. 250 cr income mark.
Top 5 Highest Third Week Grossers Post the Pandemic at a glance:
The Kashmir Files – Rs. 30.95 cr
Pushpa: The Rise – Part 1 – Rs. 25.40 cr
Sooryavanshi – Rs. 18.68 cr
Gnagubai Kathiawadi – Rs. 16.25 cr
83 – Rs. 5.27 cr