Box Office: John Abraham’s ‘Attack’ underperforms, no stop for ‘RRR’ starring Ram Charan, Jr NTR
Highlight
- Lakshya Raj Anand directorial ‘Attack’ featuring John Abraham was unable to impress the audience
- Whereas SS Rajamouli’s film ‘RRR’ has already become a superhit.
John abraham Starrer action film ‘Attack’ released in theaters on Friday. With this, it started competing with not only Ram Charan and Jr NTR’s ‘RRR’ but also Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’. As soon as it released, film lovers got excited about its box office collection and wanted to know how the film fared on its first day. Well, as per the latest reports, it seems that the Lakshya Raj Anand directorial which featured John as ‘Super Sipahi’ was unable to impress the masses and managed to garner around 2.75-3 crores. Whereas SS Rajamouli’s film has already been declared a superhit and has crossed the Rs 500 crore mark at the worldwide box office within two days. The film was strong on Friday as well and did well.
Talking about Attack’s collection in Box Office India, a report said, “Attack’s first day has been poor at around 2.75-3 Crore nets which is the same as Satyamev Jayate 2. The only plus is that The film has beaten the numbers. By evening Morbius and that film had opened better in the morning.”
As for RRR, the report said, “The film has not shown any decline on its second Friday as it collects in the net range of 12-13 crores. Weak new releases have helped the film but it hardly did much. Matters. The film will cruise smoothly, crossed the 200 crore net mark this week itself and can now chase The Kashmir Files numbers.”
Meanwhile, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared RRR’s Thursday collection on Twitter and wrote, “#RRR wins hearts & #BOWs…Packed a SUPERRRB total, highest scoring #Hindi film of the week * Raised in 1*. [post pandemic]… Mass circuit traffic… Fri 20.07 crores, Saturn 24 crores, Sun 31.50 crores, Mon 17 crores, Tues 15.02 crores, Wed 13 crores, Guru 12 crores. Total: ₹ 132.59 Crore. #IndiaBiz.”
He even wrote, “‘RRR’ is Unstoppable, Unshakable… *#worldwide* Week 1 Gross BOC: ₹710 cr… *#India* Gross BOC: ₹560 cr… after #Bahubali2 . #RRR #RRRMovie.”
Whereas for The Kashmir Files, the situation was as follows, “#TheKashmirFiles continues its dream run… Affected by #RRR [mass circuits]Still in *Week 3* #Sooryavanshi collects more than #Pushpa, #GK… [Week 3] Venus 4.50 crores, Saturn 7.60 crores, Sun 8.75 crores, Monday 3.10 crores, Mars 2.75 crores, Mercury 2.25 crores, Guru 2 crores. Total: ₹ 238.28 crore. #IndiaBiz.”
Coming back to ‘Attack’, the film is set as a franchise, set in a world where “the wars of the future will be fought on technology and artificial intelligence (AI).” The film also has stars. Jacqueline Fernandez and Rakul Preet Singh. It is supported by Penn Studios, Abraham’s JA Entertainment and Ajay Kapoor Productions.