Kantara Chapter One Box Office: Dominating Collections
The adventure drama thriller film Kantara Chapter One, initially made in Kannada and released on October 2nd (Dussehra) in multiple languages including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam, is currently in its fourth week in cinemas. Despite having significantly fewer screens in its fourth week, the film continues to earn impressively, outperforming other films released this week. Kantara Chapter One, made on a budget of ₹125 crore, has shown strong collections across both Hindi and South languages.
In its initial 23 days, Kantara Chapter One achieved an India net collection of ₹584 crore 58 lakh across all languages. The film continued its strong run, earning ₹9 crore 71 lakh on its 24th day (fourth Saturday) at the Indian box office across all languages. Based on current reports, Kantara Chapter One is estimated to collect approximately ₹12 crore 50 lakh on its 25th day in India across all languages. With these figures, the film’s total India net collection for the first 25 days stands at ₹606 crore 79 lakh, successfully surpassing the ₹600 crore mark in India net collection.
The film’s India gross collection has reached ₹726 crore 63 lakh. Additionally, Kantara Chapter One has performed robustly in international markets, with an overseas gross collection of ₹122 crore 14 lakh. Cumulatively, the worldwide collection for Kantara Chapter One in its first 25 days totals ₹848 crore 77 lakh, nearing the ₹850 crore mark globally within its first 25 days. Given its budget of ₹125 crore, Kantara Chapter One has proven to be an all-time mega blockbuster at the box office.
Thamma Box Office: Six-Day Worldwide Earnings
Bollywood’s horror comedy romantic drama film Thamma, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, was released on October 21st, also dubbed in Telugu. The film, with a budget of ₹145 crore, is nearing its budget in worldwide earnings within its first week. Thamma recorded a strong opening day and impressive weekend collections.
In its initial four days, Thamma collected an India net of ₹71 crore 45 lakh. The film continued its strong performance on its fifth day (Saturday), earning ₹16 crore 82 lakh in the Indian market. Early reports suggest that Thamma is expected to collect approximately ₹20 crore on its sixth day at the Indian box office. This brings the film’s cumulative all-India net collection for the first six days to ₹108 crore 27 lakh, marking its entry into the ₹100 crore club in India net collection within six days.
Thamma’s India gross collection stands at ₹129 crore 65 lakh. The film also performed moderately well in overseas markets, with an overseas gross collection of ₹13 crore 52 lakh. The total worldwide collection for Thamma in its first six days is ₹143 crore 17 lakh. The film is expected to comfortably cross the ₹200 crore worldwide collection mark in the coming days.
Baahubali The Epic Re-Release: Advance Booking Figures
The re-release of Baahubali The Epic, a combination of Baahubali Part 1 and Baahubali Part 2 with a runtime of 3 hours and 45 minutes, is scheduled for release on October 21st. Advance bookings for the film had begun overseas some time ago and have now commenced in India, primarily for Telugu markets and select Hindi regions.
The re-release is receiving an exceptional response in advance bookings, despite being a 10-year-old film. The India advance booking collection for Baahubali The Epic across all languages has reached $3 million 93 lakh. In the overseas market, the film has earned ₹4 crore 46 lakh through advance bookings. This brings the total worldwide advance booking collection for Baahubali The Epic to ₹5 crore 39 lakh, with four days remaining until its release. This advance booking collection is specifically for the first day.
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Box Office: Rapid Growth
Harsvardhan Rane’s romantic drama thriller film Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, released during Diwali, has already earned nearly double its budget worldwide in less than a week. The film had a production budget of ₹30 crore, with an additional ₹5 crore spent on marketing, totaling a budget of ₹35 crore. Despite some negative reviews, the film’s collections have been surprising, appealing to its target audience.
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat collected an India net of ₹32 crore 49 lakh in its initial four days. On its fifth day, the film earned ₹8 crore 23 lakh at the Indian box office. Based on reports, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat is estimated to collect approximately ₹9.5 crore on its sixth day at the Indian box office. Consequently, the film’s total India net collection for the first six days stands at ₹50 crore 22 lakh, successfully crossing the ₹50 crore mark in India net collection today.
The film’s India gross collection has reached ₹60 crore 13 lakh. Despite a limited release and no promotions in overseas markets, the film has collected ₹2 crore 74 lakh from international territories. The total worldwide collection for Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat in its first six days is ₹62 crore 87 lakh. The film has already received a “Hit” tag at the box office.