Avatar, Box office and Fire and Ash
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Dhurandhar, a spy action thriller starring Ranveer Singh, has surpassed ₹500 crore at the Indian box office, demonstrating strong audience engagement and critical acclaim. Directors liek Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Ram Gopal Verma have praised the spy saga.
James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash opened with a powerful Rs 19 crore start on Friday, December 19. According to Sacnilk, the cult movie went on to gross another Rs 22.5 crore, taking the two-day tally on domestic screens beyond the Rs 40 crore mark. Released in six languages, English shows in IMAX 3D remained the most popular.
Dhurandhar earned ₹483 crore net in its first 15 days at the ticket window. On Saturday, the film did even better than the third Friday, registering a 50% jump in domestic collections. It earned ₹33.50 crore net in India on the day,
The animated animal kingdom sequel added $26.3 million to its domestic coffers this weekend, and an eye-popping $157.4 million abroad.
James Cameron’s two previous epics, 2009’s “Avatar” and 2022’s “Avatar: The Way of Water,” each grossed well over $2 billion globally and stand as two of the biggest movies in history. So Hollywood has lofty expectations for the third installment, to say the least.
As Dhurandhar touched the Rs 400 crore mark in its second week, the third week started with a Rs 22 crore day. On its third Saturday, Dhurandhar grossed Rs 33.5 crore. Dhurandhar’s box office collection on day 16 came to Rs 516.5 crore.
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