Merry Christmas Box Office Day 2: Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupati Starr Witness Rise to Rise to Rs 600 Crore in India | Bollywood News
of Katrina Kaif and vijay sethupati“Merry Christmas,” in which he stars, will be the first major Hindi film to be released in 2024, but the Tamil version is also being shown on relatively few screens. The film was originally scheduled to release late last year, but was postponed as Shah Rukh Khan’s Dhanki and Prabhas’ Salar took up most of the screen space. According to a report by industry tracker Sacnilk, the romantic thriller has grossed Rs 600 crore in its two days of release.
‘Merry Christmas’ is estimated to have earned 2.5 billion rupees on its first day and 3.5 billion rupees on its second day. Saknilk said that the overall occupancy of the Hindi version of the film was his 18% and the night show contributed to his 22% of the occupancy. The Tamil version, created to ease rising costs, recorded an overall occupancy of 26% on the second day, with most of the interest coming from Chennai.
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Sethupathi continues to garner a lot of attention in Tamil Nadu and has a virtual hand in both art house films and mainstream blockbusters. Meanwhile, Katrina was last seen in Tiger 3, which grossed over Rs 450 million at the worldwide box office. Before that, she starred in the horror comedy Phone Boot, which was a huge hit at the box office.
‘Merry Christmas’ will be director Sriram Raghavan’s first film since 2018’s ‘Andhadhun’. The thriller starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu received critical acclaim, was a huge hit in China and grossed over Rs 400 crore worldwide. Raghavan has already started work on his next film ‘Ekku’ starring Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra. “Merry Christmas” received positive reviews, with praise for Raghavan’s direction and central performance.
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‘Merry Christmas’ also stars Sanjay Kapoor, Ashwini Kalsekar, Radhika Apte and Vinay Pathak in important roles.
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