Merry Christmas Box Office Collection: Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi’s film ‘Merry Christmas’ is going to hit the theaters on January 12. Strictly speaking, this is the first big film of the year, in which two big stars Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi are going to be seen.
According to the figures related to the first day’s earnings of this film made under the direction of Shriram Raghavan, this film can earn Rs 1.5 to 2 crores on the first day. Outlook has given these figures quoting trade analyst Girish Johar.
Figures are weak according to advance booking
Now that there is such a big star cast, the figures related to the first day’s earnings of this film have come out accordingly. In terms of earnings, it is less than Katrina Kaif’s old films. However, the film has a buzz and the film can get the benefit of word of mouth. In such a situation, let us know that Katrina Kaif How much money had earned which film released before this? And accordingly, where do the recent figures of advance booking stand in comparison to that?
According to sequence, which film released before Merry Christmas earned how much?
The figures given below are taken from Bollywood Hungama.
| Movie | First day earnings (in crores) | Total Box Office Collection (in crores) |
| tiger 3 | 44.50 | 285.52 |
| phone ghost | 2.05 | 14.01 |
| Suryavanshi | 26.29 | 196 |
| India | 42.30 | 211.07 |
| zero | 19.35 | 90.28 |
| Thugs of Hindostan | 52.25 | 151.19 |
| tiger is alive | 34.10 | 339.16 |
| Jagga The spy | 8.57 | 54.17 |
| look again and again | 6.81 | 31.24 |
Now, if we look at the first day earnings of these 9 films released before ‘Merry Christmas’, then looking at them it seems that the trade analyst has estimated the first day earnings of ‘Merry Christmas’. It is much less than his earlier released films. If this estimate is correct then this film is not even able to touch the figures of Katrina’s last lowest grossing film ‘Phone Bhoot’.
You may get benefit from the lack of release of any big film in the weekend.
However, no big film is being released along with the film. It is only ‘Hanuman’ which will be released in cinema halls along with this film. The benefit of this can go straight to ‘Merry Christmas’ over the weekend. According to Girish Johar, the specialty of the film is the pairing of Katrina and Vijay. Apart from this, a director like Sriram Raghavan has directed it. Who has his own fan following. Therefore, if the film is good, it may not seem to be doing very well in terms of first day earnings, but it may have a positive impact on the total income of the film.