Both the new Hindi films this week opened to poor houses. PRAHAAR as well as NAYYI NAVELLI recorded poor collections yesterday (16th October). Public reports are not of the kind that one can expect miracles to happen in the coming days.
Rajini The Jailer 2 (dubbed) opened to fair houses on Thursday (15th October). It netted around Rs. 1.75 crore on the first day.
Drishyam: The Conclusion joined the Rs. 300-crore club in 2nd week. The second weekend started with a take of Rs. 14.50 crore on Friday. Collections on Saturday increased to Rs. 26.50 crore. The total for Sunday was Rs. 22.50 crore. Hence the total for the second weekend was Rs. 63.50 crore. Collections for the weekdays were: Monday – Rs. 5.50 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 6.75 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 4.75 crore, Thursday – Rs. 4 crore. In this way, the total for the weekdays was Rs. 21 crore. Therefore, the second week closed at Rs. 84.50 crore. Grand total for 2 weeks: Rs. 328 crore.
Doraemon: Castle Of The Undersea Devil (animation; dubbed versions) was quite good in 2nd week. It netted around Rs. 5.50 crore in the second weekend, and another Rs. 4 crore during the weekdays. Therefore, the second week closed at Rs. 9.50 crore. Grand total for 2 weeks: Rs. 22.50 crore.
The Vvaan is in its last lap. It recorded dull collections in the third week. The third weekend began with a net collection of Rs. 0.45 crore on Friday. Collections for Saturday and Sunday were Rs. 0.85 crore each day. After a third weekend total of Rs. 2.15 crore, collections for the weekdays were as follows: Monday – Rs. 0.25 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 0.40 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 0.25 crore, Thursday – Rs. 0.10 crore. With the weekdays’ total being Rs. 1 crore, the third week closed at Rs. 3.15 crore. Grand total for 3 weeks: Rs. 62.80 crore.
Hanuman Ansh is still drawing in the public in its 10th week. Its tenth weekend started with a take of Rs. 0.60 crore on Friday. Collections for Saturday more than doubled to Rs. 1.26 crore while the total for Sunday was Rs. 1.42 crore. After a tenth weekend total of Rs. 3.28 crore, collections for the weekdays were: Monday – Rs. 0.34 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 0.46 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 0.32 crore, Thursday – Rs. 0.27 crore. In this way, the total for the weekdays was Rs. 1.39 crore. Therefore, the 10th week closed at Rs. 4.67 crore. Grand total for 10 weeks: Rs. 313.25 crore.
Afratafri (Marathi) could not do much at the ticket counters in Maharashtra in its first week.
Paach Futacha Bachchan (Marathi) flopped in the first week all over Maharashtra.
Sahal (Marathi) failed to attract the public to cinemas in Maharashtra.
Dhappa (Marathi) fared miserably in 1st week in entire Maharashtra.