Ajay Devgn-led Drishyam 3 exceeded all expectations in day 1 advance bookings at the Indian box office, raking in mind-blowing collections. Yes, the franchise value was there to help, but given the crime-thriller genre, no one ever thought it would be among the top pre-sales of all time. As per the final update, the film has left everyone stunned by entering Bollywood’s top 5 opening-day pre-sales in history. Keep reading for a detailed report!
Debuts with a solid show count
The Drishyam threequel had to wait till the day of its release to see a clear picture of the final show count across India. With The Vvaan and Hanuman Ansh doing well, and Prem Keetanu releasing alongside, the tussle was going on for shows. Now, it has been learned that the film has arrived in theaters with a final count of 16,125 shows, which is solid. Yet, with early reviews being highly positive, the film is likely to face capacity issues at some centers.
Drishyam 3 concludes day 1 advance bookings with excellent numbers!
Drishyam 3 maintained the momentum in day 1 advance bookings right from the first day to the final hour, which is rare. As per the final update, it sold a whopping 7.73 lakh tickets (excluding blocked seats). In terms of collections, it grossed a superb 27.92 crore at the Indian box office through opening-day pre-sales, which is historic for a crime thriller. In net collections, it equals 23.66 crore.
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Among states, Maharashtra is leading the charts with 8.63 crore, followed by Delhi with 6.25 crore. These two cities will also see massive walk-in turnout.
Registers Bollywood’s 5th highest day 1 advance bookings
With 27.92 crore, Drishyam 3 has registered Bollywood’s 5th highest opening-day pre-sales at the Indian box office in history. This is a crazy feat the film has achieved by surpassing Adipurush (26.39 crore).
Take a look at Bollywood’s top day 1 pre-sales in India (gross):
- Dhurandhar 2 – 52.35 crore
- Jawan – 40.75 crore
- Animal – 32.97 crore
- Pathaan – 32.01 crore
- Drishyam 3 – 27.92 crore
- Adipurush – 26.39 crore
- Stree 2 – 23.36 crore
Stay tuned to Koimoi for more box office updates!
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