The superhero mashup, ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ kicked off the summer box office in high style over the weekend.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh confirmed the box-office mathematics on Twitter and wrote, “East. West. North. South… It’s #AvengersInfinityWar wave across the country… Fri ? 31.30 cr. India biz NettBOC… GrossBOC: ? 40.13 cr… Sets a NEW BENCHMARK for Hollywood films in India… #Avengers #InfinityWar.”
East. West. North. South… It’s #AvengersInfinityWar wave across the country… Fri ₹ 31.30 cr. India biz NettBOC… GrossBOC: ₹ 40.13 cr… Sets a NEW BENCHMARK for Hollywood films in India… #Avengers #InfinityWar
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 28, 2018
#AvengersInfinityWar continues its DREAM RUN… Mon biz is a SHOCKER… That too on 2000+ screens… Fri 31.30 cr, Sat 30.50 cr, Sun 32.50 cr, Mon 20.52 cr. Total: ₹ 114.82 cr NettBOC. India biz… GrossBOC: ₹ 147.21 cr… #Avengers #InfinityWar
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 1, 2018
To give a perspective of how huge the film’s Monday numbers are, Padmaavat – the biggest Hindi language hit of 2018 – earned Rs 14.25 crore on its first Monday. Baaghi 2, another big hit, raked in Rs 12 crore on day 4 of release.
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