With multiplexes cropping up all over the country, the release size of Hindi films is getting wider with every big release. PVR Cinemas is the biggest player with more than 420 screens (average of 4-5 screens per theatre) in 40 cities. They also own 69.27% stake in Cinemax, which has 140 screens in the country. The other multiplex chains are Big Cinemas, Fame Cinemas, Fun Cinemas, INOX, Cinepolis, SRS Cinemas, Satyam Cineplex, Wave Cinemas, E-Square and few others.
Please note that the screen count is for the HINDI VERSION only, to keep the comparison fair. Regional versions of films like Dhoom 3, Krrish 3 have managed to release on around 300 screens.
Top 10 Screens of Hindi films (theatre count in brackets)
- 1. KICK – 4000+ screens (theatre count will be updated after release)
- 2. Jai Ho – 3900 screens (2570 theatres)
- 3. Dhoom 3 – 3800 screens (2630 theatres)
- 4. Krrish 3 – 3700 screens (2550 theatres)
- 5. Chennai Express – 3650 screens (2450 theatres)
- 6. Besharam – 3550 screens (2200 theatres)
- 7. Dabangg 2 – 3500 screens (2175 theatres)
- 8. Holiday – 3300 screens (2000 theatres)
- 9. Ek Tha Tiger – 3300 screens (1950 theatres)
- 10. Race 2 – 3200 screens (2000 theatres)
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I think if u see base on screen count….
3300 screens. …90 percent opening. ..
about 32 33 cr..
so as 3800 screens maximw 37 cr
as for kick…4000 screens. ..
about 37 cr…but its not possible. ..because of ramazan…non holiday. ..it may do less than 30 cr…not more than that…I wish it open big…but if was on eid day or sunday..plus 42 4300 screen. .it would make 40 cr..wish u best of luck. ..sallu
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