Project Hail Mary has emerged as a hit at the Indian box office, with the Hollywood sci-fi adventure film set to have a better second weekend than its first weekend. The film starring Ryan Gosling collected Rs. Earned Rs. Earned around Rs 4.50 crore (USD 480K) on the second Friday, which is 35 percent more than last week’s Friday. It was the Good Friday holiday, which helped the growth, but even before that, the film was holding well on weekdays.
Today’s progress is even better, so despite Friday being a holiday, the film should see growth today and could record its biggest day ever. The total for the nine days currently stands at Rs. 34 crore (USD 3.61 million) in the second weekend making approximately Rs. More than Rs 18 crore. ₹47 crore (USD 5 million) till Sunday. The film will cross crores. 50 crore by Tuesday, which seems to be a good target for a perfect performance after its opening weekend.
Furthermore, it remains to be seen how it pans out in the coming weeks as Hollywood films that get accepted may stick around for some time. Last year, it was F1 The Movie which collected around Rs. Had earned Rs. With over Rs 125 crore. Out of this, Rs 35 crore will come after the third week. Project Hail Mary should be able to cross Rs. 75 crores; There is every possibility of it reaching around Rs. Depending on the next few weeks, it may even touch the Rs 100 crore mark.
The Indian market for Hollywood films is largely driven by franchises and established brands, with very few standalone titles. Project Hail Mary is proving to be one such rare success.
The box office collections of Project Hail Mary in India are as follows:
| Day | Total |
|---|---|
| First week (8 days) | Rupee. 29.50 crores. |
| second friday | Rupee. 4.50 crores. |
| Total | Rupee. 34.00 crores. |
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