Metro… In Dino saw good growth on Saturday as collections jumped to Rs. 6.81 crores. On Friday, Rs. 4.05 crores had come in, so definitely there is good improvement. However, the film needed to follow a trajectory like that of Sitaare Zameen Par since first and foremost it had opened less than half of it and […]
As was predicted in this column a couple of days back, Metro… In Dino was expected to open in Rs. 3-4 crores range. Not that it was the kind of opening that augured well with the budget and credentials of the film. Still, post pandemic things have changed a lot, especially for niche urban multiplex […]
Back in 2013, Aamir Khan — known not only for his stellar performances but also his sharp industry insights — introduced a new way of measuring a film’s true success at the box office. While promoting Dhoom 3, the actor explained that a film’s weekend-to-lifetime multiple offered a more accurate reflection of its content strength […]
The flurry of releases has started and finally after long, there would be weekly theatrical arrivals. Otherwise, the first half of the year has been rather chequered with some intermittent weeks going without any new releases, and no holdovers either, due to which theatres had to resort to re-releases. However, not anymore, as there are […]
After bringing in Rs. 3.75 crores on Monday, Sitaare Zameen Par had practically the same collections on Blockbuster Tuesday as Rs. 3.75 crores came in. With tickets available at cheaper price, the footfalls were actually up. The Aamir Khan starrer has now collected Rs. 129.78 crores and will comfortably cross Rs. 135 crores by the […]
As the curtains draw on the first half of 2025, the Hindi film industry has seen a dynamic mix of star power, patriotic fervour, big-budget spectacle, and emotional storytelling dominate the box office. With five films crossing the Rs. 100 crore mark globally, it’s clear that audiences continue to embrace theatrical experiences when the content […]
As 2025 hits its halfway mark, the worldwide box office has offered a striking mix of spectacle, sentiment, and surprises. Leading the charge by a landslide is Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava, a historical epic that has not only set benchmarks in India but has also captivated global audiences to emerge as the undisputed frontrunner of the […]
The Shaitaan Universe has expanded with Maa, and the film has surprised one and all at the box office in India. According to very early estimates, the Kajol led horror film has collected in the range of Rs. 4.25 crores to Rs 4.75 crores on Friday. The film has performed better than expected and has […]
It is turning out to be a rather average hiring for Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning as the film has now got into the Rs. 4 crores range. It did stay over Rs. 5 crores mark on Monday and Tuesday but an inevitable dip has now come on Wednesday, what with Rs. 4.50 crores* […]
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is doing well in India. After taking a start of Rs. 16.50 crores on Saturday, the film saw some growth on Sunday as Rs. 18 crores* came in. The growth is not huge and that’s on expected lines since it had pretty much maxed out on Saturday when it […]
