Dhurandhar: The Revenge is chasing the buck. Earning Rs 100 crore on the third day at the Indian box office. The earning of the Hindi version of the film seems certain to cross Rs 10 crore. 90 crore nett. Trading of national multiplex chains is poised to end around 25 per cent higher than its opening day, which would suggest Rs. The film earned Rs 95 crore in one day. Today, being the Eid holiday, single-screens and regional multiplexes should be better, at least that’s how it should be. This opens up an outside chance for the film to touch the century mark.
Apart from this, South-dubbed versions are also in trend today, the Telugu version has got an excellent start, while the Tamil one is also excellent. These two are expected to bring in Rs. 8 crores net or more, with which the work can be completed. These figures are coming when the film is competing with a big local Telugu film which is not doing well but has kept its performance limited. Had it been a solo release or competing with a relatively smaller film, it could have potentially doubled, making it much easier to complete the century.
It would be great if only the Hindi version could reach there, but even if it misses out, there will be another shot of the film tomorrow. Sunday’s progress is likely to be higher than Saturday’s, which bodes well for its prospects.
This was in 2008, when the Hindi film industry spent Rs. Earning Rs 10 crore in a single day for the first time with Ghajini. It took three more years to repay the money. 20 crores nett, and then Rs. Ek Tha Tiger earned Rs 30 crore the very next year. The business, especially the initial one, was growing at a rapid pace at the time, with the release size more than tripling within six years. Since then, screen growth has slowed, and initial turnover has also declined. Rupee. 50 crore nett mark was crossed in 2019, followed by Rs. 60 crores and Rs. Rs 70 crore in 2023. If Rs 100 crore is achieved, it will be a huge leap at once, given the exceptional ticket pricing the film has managed to achieve.
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