Baby John box office day 2: Varun Dhawan’s film sees a decline after a strong start
Varun Dhawan’s latest film Baby John saw a huge drop in its second day collection, earning around Rs 4.5 crore. The figures highlight the urgent need to increase audience engagement.
Varun Dhawan and Atlee’s Baby John earned Rs 11.25 crore on its India release day (25 December). According to industry tracking sites, the action-thriller earned Rs 16 crore worldwide on its first day. However, on the second day on Thursday, there was a significant decline in the earnings of Varun’s film.
according to SacnilkEarly trade reports suggest that the film has collected Rs. Earned ₹ 4.5 crore on the second day, which marks a huge decline from its opening day performance. This takes the total collection of the film to around Rs 15.75 (net). On its second day, Baby John recorded an overall Hindi occupancy of 11.09 percent, recording the highest viewership during a night show.
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Directed by Kelleys, Baby John gained attention even before its release due to its star cast and promotional activities. However, the film’s earnings have not been as per expectations, raising concerns about its overall performance in the coming days.
Baby John, which falls under the action-thriller genre, had a promising start but now faces the challenge of maintaining audience interest amid stiff competition from other releases. Industry experts suggest that the future collections of the film will largely depend on word-of-mouth reviews and weekend audiences.
Apart from Varun Dhawan, Baby John stars Keerthy Suresh, Jackie Shroff and Wamiqa Gabbi in lead roles. It also stars Sanya Malhotra and Salman Khan in cameo roles. Directed by Kallis and co-produced by Atlee and Priya Atlee, Baby John is the Hindi adaptation of the Tamil film Theri.