Friday, December 25, 2015

Shah Rukh Khan’s Dilwale enters 100 cr club, Deepika-Ranveer’s ‘Bajirao Mastani’ picking up pace


Shah Rukh Khan's Dilwale, which released with Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh starrer Bajirao Mastani, has collected a whopping Rs. 102.65 cr in its first week. While SRK's movie has entered into the coveted 100 crore club, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus has collected Rs. 86.15 cr in its first week.
Read: Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Dilwale’ earns Rs. 102.65 cr
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh's Bajirao Mastani, which had a slow start at the box office, picked up pace over the weekend thanks to the strong and positive word of mouth. Bajirao Mastani's collections registered a jump on weekdays while Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol's Dilwale had an upper hand on weekend.
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Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale, which have been going head strong at the box office, had witnessed a growth in their collections over the weekend, but Monday (December 22) collections have come as a surprise as SRK's undefeated 'Dilwale' has been overpowered by the collections of 'Bajirao Mastani'. (Read review of Bajirao Mastani )
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The collections of 'Dilwale' declined by 50 per cent on Monday, whereas 'Bajirao Mastani's collections went down by mere 10 - 15 per cent. The figures of 'Bajirao Mastani's collections were ahead of Dilwale for the first time on Monday and were almost similar on Tuesday.
'Bajirao Mastnai' earned Rs. 10.25 cr on Monday and Rs. 9.40 cr on Tuesday, whereas 'Dilwale' made Rs 10.09 cr on Monday and Tuesday collections were Rs. 9.42cr. (Read review of Dilwale)
Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted:
#BajiraoMastani is SUPER on weekdays. Fri 12.80 cr, Sat 15.52 cr, Sun 18.45 cr, Mon 10.25 cr, Tue 9.40 cr. Total: ₹ 66.42 cr. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) December 23, 2015
#Dilwale Fri 21 cr, Sat 20.09 cr, Sun 24 cr, Mon 10.09 cr, Tue 9.42 cr. Total: ₹ 84.60 cr. India biz. STEADY!
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) December 23, 2015
Rohit Shetty's film is also doing good overseas. The total collections of both the films still puts Bajirao Mastani in the second position.
The overall collections of 'Dilwale' in India are Rs. 84.60 cr, and 'Bajirao Mastani' has earned Rs. 66.42 cr.
Rohit Shetty recently said that it was not 'Bajirao Mastani' that affected the film but the people calling a ban on the movie did.

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