Massive Opening Day Collection and Third Highest Post-Pandemic Achievement
Adipurush, a film that had garnered significant anticipation, hit the box office with a bang on its opening day. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and audiences, the movie managed to make a remarkable impact.
Prabhas portrayed the character of Raghava, while Kriti Sanon brought Janaki to life, and Saif Ali Khan took on the role of Ravana.
According to early estimates, the Hindi version of Adipurush raked in an impressive ₹36-38 crore, contributing to an overall collection of ₹90 crore across all languages in India.
This achievement positions Adipurush as the third highest-grossing Hindi film in the post-pandemic era, trailing behind Pathaan and KGF 2.
Adipurush: Strong Box Office Performance in India and Overseas
Day 1 Performance:
Adipurush, helmed by renowned director Om Raut, who previously delivered the blockbuster Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, has made an impressive mark not only in India but also in overseas markets.
Taking into account the earnings from the Telugu version within Hindi circuits and the remaining regions of South India, the film is estimated to have amassed a net collection of ₹90 crore and a gross collection of ₹110-112 crore on its opening day in India.
Moreover, the movie is anticipated to achieve a worldwide collection of ₹140 crore on its first day, and this figure may potentially reach ₹150 crore once all the collections are consolidated.
Adipurush, helmed by renowned director Om Raut, who previously delivered the blockbuster Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, has made an impressive mark not only in India but also in overseas markets.
Taking into account the earnings from the Telugu version within Hindi circuits and the remaining regions of South India, the film is estimated to have amassed a net collection of ₹90 crore and a gross collection of ₹110-112 crore on its opening day in India.
Moreover, the movie is anticipated to achieve a worldwide collection of ₹140 crore on its first day, and this figure may potentially reach ₹150 crore once all the collections are consolidated.
Review of Adipurush: An Epic Cinematic Experience
IMDb Rating: 4.6/10 (83K Votes)
Directors: Om Raut
Writers: Manoj Muntashir, Om Raut
Genre: Drama Action
Stars: Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan, Kriti Sanon
Critics have expressed concerns about certain aspects of Adipurush’s execution, despite praising it as a visual spectacle. Hindustan Times described the film as a “Bollywood-ised version” of an epic tale, highlighting excessive use of CGI and passable VFX.
The review also pointed out the inclusion of intentionally funny dialogues, which were seen as out of place in a sensitive and mythological narrative.
A unique tribute to Lord Hanuman was observed, with a reserved seat bearing his name in every screening of Adipurush.
Adipurush’s strong box office performance on its opening day, despite receiving mixed reviews, reflects the film’s immense popularity and the high level of anticipation surrounding it.
With its grand scale, star-studded cast, and captivating storyline, Adipurush continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
