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The lucrative Diwali weekend has come to an end and here is the box office report of the films that competed for supremacy.Karth's Kaashmora was the major release at Telugu box office. The Diwali festival weekend has helped the film to notch good numbers at box office. As per trade report, Kaashmora has collected a share of Rs 4.7 crore (Nizam - 1.36 cr, Ceded - 90 lakhs, Guntur - 58 lakhs, Krishna - 36 lakhs) from the Telugu states in its first weekend. The film has to collect another Rs 5 Cr share to be called a safe bet and the week days will be crucial especially when the reviews were not in favor.In Overseas, this supernatural fantasy has posted close to $300k from both the Telugu and Tamil versions. The lion's share has reportedly grossed by the Telugu version.On the other hand, Dhanush's 'Kodi' has given tough completion to Kaashmora in Tamil Nadu but Karthi's popularity among Telugu audiences has once again helped him in outsmarting the former in the overseas and the two Telugu states. 'Dharma Yogi' has become another flop for Dhanush in Telugu.Coming to Bollywood, Karan Johar's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' has posted close to Rs 35 Cr at domestic box office, which is reasonably good. The film however has exceptionally well in the filmmaker's stronghold, Overseas. 'Shivaay' on the other hand has tanked reportedly at multiplexes and in overseas. Most of the weekend revenue, Rs 29 Cr, has come from single screens and the film is heading towards a big disaster.
Barren weekend
Last week it was a tale of two Rams --- Sri Ramadasu and Ram. The first one is a confirmed hit. The second one is picking steam. But there are no big releases this weekend. By the time, the summer hots up, there will be very many big releases. So this breather is just the doctor ordered.
Gentleman 1st Weekend Collections
'Gentleman' marks 3rd consecutive Box Office success for Nani. While 'Bhale Bhale Magadivoy' was a blockbuster, 'Krishnagaadi Veera Prema Gadha' stood as an above average. Now, 'Gentleman' generated solid revenue in its opening weekend. A share of close to Rs 9 crore in the first 3 days is an indication of Nani's market growth in the past one year. Most importantly, He has been consistently delivering content-driven films and that's the reason behind his expansion of market. In the long run, 'Gentleman' would collect close to Rs 20 crore if the revenues remain steady till the end of 2nd Weekend. Gentleman 1st Weekend Collections (Share): Nizam: Rs 2.44 crore Ceded: Rs 0.70 crore Uttar Andhra: Rs 0.71 crore Guntur: Rs 0.54 crore Krishna: Rs 0.49 crore East: Rs 0.45 crore West: Rs 0.36 crore Nellore: Rs 0.16 crore Gentleman 1st Weekend AP & Nizam Collections: Rs 5.85 crore Gentleman 1st Weekend Worldwide Collections: Rs 8.59 crore (includes Karnataka: Rs 0.62 crore, USA: Rs 1.82 crore, ROI & ROW: Rs 0.30 crore)
Fantastic First Weekend For Dhruva
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'Srimanthudu' crosses Rs.50 crore in opening weekend
Superstar Mahesh Babu-starrer Telugu family drama "Srimanthudu" has approximately grossed over Rs.50 crore in its opening weekend worldwide. "The opening weekend numbers could be anywhere between Rs.50 crore and Rs.60 crore. The exact numbers are awaited. On release day, the film raked in a whopping Rs.31 crore," trade analyst Trinath told. Directed by Koratala Siva, the film features an ensemble cast of Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad, Sampath Raj, Sukanya and Harish Uthaman in important roles. The film is about about a multi-millionaire, who decides to adopt a village, and the challenges he faces in the process. As on Monday, the film has crossed the $2 million mark at the US box office.
IIFA Weekend begins in style
The seventh International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend in Dubai kicked off in inimitable style today, heralding a star-studded four day spectacular that promises to dazzle the UAE with its glamorous fashion, spectacular IIFA Awards presentation ceremony and popular cinema unfolding at multiple venues around Dubai. The IIFA Weekend was officially opened at the hip-n-happening Grand Hyatt this morning at a press conference featuring Indian superstar and IIFA Brand Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan, Star TV Vice-president, Kevin Vaz, Zabeel Investments CEO Mohammed Al Hashimi, Idea Cellular Vice-president Pradeep Shrivastava and DSS CEO Saeed Al Nabouda. The IIFA Weekend will conclude on Friday, June 16, with the IIFA Awards ceremony at the spectacular Central Hall at the Dubai Airport Expo. It will be hosted by the charm-n-oomph-brigade of Bollywood in Fardeen Khan, Lara Dutta and Katrina Kaif. The ceremony will include electrifying performances from leading stars of Indian cinema including Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Rani Mukherjee, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta, Dia Mirza, Himesh Reshamiya and Upen Patel. The IIFA Weekend began yesterday with the IIFA World Premiere of Jagmohan Mundra's film 'Provoked,' starring Aishwarya Rai, Naveen Andrews, Miranda Richardson and Nandita Das. The film's cast and crew received a red carpet welcome at the Grand Cineplex in Dubai. The second day of the IIFA Weekend will begin with the FICCI IIFA Global Business Forum at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and it also includes the inauguration of the IIFA Film Festival. This three-day film festival, which opens with hit Tamil film 'Chandramukhi,' includes 31 critically and commercially successful examples of Indian cinema. The festival will also give media and cinema lovers an opportunity to interact with the cast and crew of many of these films. The IIFA Foundation Fashion Extravaganza will be the high point of the second day, with celebrated Indian designers Manish Malhotra and Vikram Phadnis outfitting cinema icons and celebrities with the best of Indian glamour and fashion. Director Karan Johar will also have a special conversation with his film star friends and reveal some of their most intimate secrets during the event. The black tie fashion extravaganza will help raise funds for the IIFA Foundation, which supports families of behind-the-scenes film workers who have been injured or worse during the making of a film. The IIFA Weekend and the IIFA Awards will be broadcast on STAR Plus at 8 pm on Sunday, June 25, 2006. Launched seven years ago at the Millennium Dome in London, the IIFA Awards ceremony has grown into a three-day extravaganza showcasing the best of Indian cinema and providing a platform for its interaction with global media. The Idea IIFA Awards 2006 is a salutation to the world's largest film industry and has attracted the stalwarts of both Indian and International cinema, including Amitabh Bachchan, Mira Nair, Shekhar Kapur, Angelina Jolie, Kylie Minogue, Jackie Chan, Bo Derek and Miranda Richardson.