Category - Box Office

Highest Collecting Bollywood Films in India

‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ is now the 13th highest collecting Bollywood film in India, ahead of ‘male superstar’ films like Agneepath, Ra One, Rowdy Rathore, Singham Returns and Dabangg. The film is almost certain to beat the collections of Salman Khan’s 2011 Eid release ‘Bodyguard’ and also has an outside chance of going past the 2012 Christmas release ‘Dabangg 2’. It’s also the

Highest First Day Collections of 2015

Emraan Hashmi’s Hamari Adhuri Kahani has taken the 13th highest opening of 2015, which is poor because the film had a decent multiplex and single-screen release. The first day collections is lower than films like Bombay Velvet, Ek Paheli Leela, Piku, Tevar and others, but higher than Emraan Hashmi’s last release ‘Mr X’ which was also produced by Vishesh films.

Hamari Adhuri Kahani Friday (Day 1) Box Office Collections

Hamari Adhuri Kahani has fared poorly on its opening day at the box office, collecting just Rs 5.04 crore on Friday. For a film directed by Mohit Suri, the first day collections of Hamari Adhuri Kahani is the lowest since his 2010 film Crook. Comparison between last few Mohit Suri directed films

Dil Dhadakne Do Box Office Collections: Crosses 50 crore mark

Dil Dhadakne Do is on a steady run, which has ensured that the  Zoya Akhtar film has now crossed the 50 crore mark in 6 days at the domestic box office. The film took a good opening last Friday, showed fantastic growth in business both on Saturday and Sunday. Considering the costs and the word-of-mouth that the film was carrying,

Dil Dhadakne Do Saturday (Day 2) Box Office Collections

Dil Dhadakne Do has collected Rs 12.27 crore on Saturday (Day 2) at the domestic box office, which is the second highest Saturday collections for films released in 2015 – after Tanu Weds Manu Returns. The film continued its fantastic run at metro cities and multiplex business at smaller cities too showed decent growth. The 2-day total now stands at Rs 22.8 crore. The first weekend business is likely to be in the 36-37 crore range.

Dil Dhadakne Do Day 1 (Friday) Box Office Collections

Dil Dhadakne Do has collected Rs 10.53 crore on Day 1 (Friday) at the box office, which is the second highest opening day collections of 2015 after Gabbar Is Back. The film has performed well in cities like Mumbai, New Delhi, Gurgaon, Pune, Bangalore and a few others. Mangalore has recorded the second highest first day business after Hollywood film ‘Fast and Furious 7’.

Tanu Weds Manu Returns vs major grossers like PK and Dhoom 3

Like we mentioned in the second weekend box office report, a film like Tanu Weds Manu Returns – a medium budget film without a major male lead star – is competing with some of the major grossers in the history of Indian Cinema. Only Aamir Khan’s PK, the highest grosser ever, stands tall in the list of highest second weekend grossers.  

PK Worldwide Box Office Collections

PK has grossed Rs 676 crore worldwide and should eventually become the first Indian film to gross Rs 700 crore worldwide. The film has collected more than $7 million (record) in China in just 5 days since its release. The Rajkumar Hirani blockbuster also collected a record-breaking Rs 340.9 crore in the domestic market and went on to do business in excess of Rs 200 crore overseas.