James Cameron’s highly anticipated magnum opus, Avatar: Fire And Ash, has concluded its opening day on the Indian box office, and it has managed to rake in rating. Considering the storm of Dhurandhar, it was on the cards that the film would suffer a serious dent, and that’s exactly what happened. In comparison with the last installment, Avatar: The Way of Water, it has opened with almost half of the day 1 collection. Keep reading to know what early estimates must suggest!
Dhurandhar dents the potential of Avatar: Fire And Ash
Dhurandhar has exceeded expectations and goes full throttle at ticket windows. Even within the third week, it’s aiming at a historic rating. Considering such a possible, exhibitors have given a solid showcasing to the Ranveer Singh starrer in its third week. Yes, Avatar 3 has managed to secure variety of shows across the country, nevertheless it’s not as expected considering the brand of Avatar.
Avatar: Fire And Ash opens well on the Indian box office
Other than giving a dent within the screen count, Dhurandhar has also impacted Avatar: Fire And Ash by stealing the limelight, diluting the hype on the bottom level. Still, a dedicated audience stepped out to catch the magnum opus on the massive screen, mainly within the premium formats like IMAX and 4DX. This has resulted in a set of 20-21 crore net coming in on day 1 on the Indian box office, as per early trends flowing in.
Yes, Avatar: Fire And Ash has managed to the touch the 20 crore mark someway. It’s start for a Hollywood film in India, nevertheless it’s clearly not on top of things considering the usual set by the second installment.
Faces a serious drop from Avatar: The Way Of Water
For many who don’t know, Avatar: The Way Of Water opened at a whopping 41 crore net on the Indian box office in 2022. If a comparison is made, Avatar 3 has earned 51.21-48.78% less collection. It’s an enormous decline and an alarming sign for the makers of Avatar.
Along with competition from Dhurandhar, the film also suffered as a result of the fatigue of the Avatar movies. There’s a sentiment that, other than being a visible spectacle, the film won’t offer anything extraordinary, thus killing the thrill. Let’s see if Avatar 3 overcomes the hurdles and displays a solid hop over the weekend.
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