Padmaavat Box Office Collection Day 1: Despite protest, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film managed a good opening
Padmaavat box office collection - Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial film Padmaavat released this Thursday with a bang at the box office. The film was already in the discussions for its controversial content and the protests from Rajput Karni Sena. However, when the film hit the silver screen its starts with totally positive reviews.
Ranveer Singh performance oriented film was no doubt a brilliant cinematic experience for the audience. After the reviews, the audience gets excited to see brilliant cinematic space of Bhansali. According to the trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the film has got a decent start at the box office and it managed to grab the audience despite a huge protest.
According to the early trends then the Viacom 18 produced film has collected 19 crores at the opening day on Thursday. Although the film also collected 5 crores at its preview shows on Wednesday night. The news was shared by trade analyst, Taran Adarsh on his Twitter account.
Despite non-screening in few states and protests/disturbances, #Padmaavat fares VERY WELL on Day 1... Had it been a peaceful/smooth all-India release, the biz would’ve touched ₹ 28 / ₹ 30 cr... Wed [limited preview screenings] 5 cr, Thu 19 cr. Total: ₹ 24 cr. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 26, 2018
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Now after seeing this collection report of Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor starrer film then we can expect a 100 crores weekend collection from the film. The film has made in the budget of 250 crores and that is huge for any film in Bollywood. The highest grossing film of Bollywood till now is Dangal and that was also collected 400 crores approximate.
Now it has to see that will this film collect more than 300 crores from the box office or not, because the film needs to collect more than 300 crores to get a tag of a hit. While talking about the performances of leading stars then Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone all were up to the mark when playing their parts in this film.
First published: 26 January 2018, 9:35 IST