LATEST POSITION | 8 November, 2019

Ujda Chaman could not make a mark in the first week. It started slow and hardly picked up in the weekend. Collections during the week days were, of course, dull. The film netted Rs. 1.75 crore on the first day. The total for Saturday was Rs. 2.50 crore. The increase on Sunday was not much as the day closed at only Rs. 2.75 crore. After a first weekend total of Rs. 7 crore, the collections for the weekdays were as follows: Monday – Rs. 0.90 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 0.80 crore, Wednesday – 0.70 crore, Thursday – Rs. 0.60 crore. In other words, the total for the weekdays was only Rs. 3 crore. Thus, the first week closed at a very ordinary Rs. 10 crore.

Terminator: Dark Fate (dubbed) and the English original of the same name recorded average collections in the first week. It started the first weekend with a total of Rs. 2.85 crore. Collections on Saturday (Rs. 3.25 crore) and Sunday (Rs. 3.50 crore) were not very impressive. The first weekend’s total of Rs. 9.60 crore was also so-so. Collections during the weekdays were as follows. Monday Rs. 1.20 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 1.05 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 0.85 crore, Thursday – Rs. 0.80 crore. It, therefore, netted Rs. 3.90 crore in the weekdays and thereby took its total for the first week to Rs. 13.50 crore.

Housefull 4 maintained very well in the second weekend. Collections during the weekdays were quite good. Overall, the film’s performance in week 2 was good. The second weekend started with Rs. 8.05 crore on the first day. Collections increased to Rs. 10.10 crore on Saturday. The Sunday total was an excellent Rs. 13.12 crore. In this way, the film netted Rs. 31.27 crore in the second weekend. Collections on the weekdays were as follows: Monday – Rs. 5.45 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 4.75 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 3.80 crore, Thursday – Rs. 3.15 crore. By adding Rs. 17.15 crore to its kitty during the weekdays, the film took its total for 2nd week to Rs. 48.42 crore. Grand total for 2 weeks: Rs. 182.67 crore.

Saand Ki Aankh was steady at medium collections in 2nd week. The second weekend began with a take of Rs. 1.28 crore on Friday. Collections on Saturday totalled Rs. 1.89 crore while the total for Sunday was Rs. 2.32 crore. The second weekend, therefore, closed at Rs. 5.49 crore. Collections during the weekdays were: Monday – Rs. 0.80 crore, Tuesday – Rs. 0.80 crore, Wednesday – Rs. 0.65 crore, Thursday – Rs. 0.63 crore. In this way, the film added Rs. 2.88 crore to its kitty in the weekdays. Its total for the second week was Rs. 8.37 crore. Grand total for 2 weeks: Rs. 20.05 crore.

War added Rs. 1.54 crore to its kitty in the fifth weekend, and another Rs. 0.80 crore in the weekdays. In other words, its total for the fifth week was Rs. 2.34 crore. Grand total for 5 weeks: Rs. 317.01 crore.

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Khari Biscuit (Marathi) did well at the box-office in the first week in Bombay, Thane district and the rest of Maharashtra.

Shri Ram Samarth (Marathi) fared poorly in the first week in Bombay, Thane district and other stations of Maharashtra.

Hirkani (Marathi) did very well in the second week. In fact, it did better business in the second week than in the first week in Bombay, Thane district and the other centres of Maharashtra.