BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 19 - The teaser of Eetha, starring Shraddha Kapoor in the role of legendary Marathi Lavani artist Vithabai Narayangaonkar, has taken theatres by storm after being attached to the prints of Cocktail 2. Moviegoers who witnessed the teaser on the big screen have been pouring praise on social media, calling Shraddha's performance one of the finest of her career. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The teaser offers a powerful glimpse into the life of Vithabai Narayangaonkar, one of Maharashtra’s most celebrated Tamasha and Lavani performers. Shraddha Kapoor appears completely transformed in the role, effortlessly capturing the grace, intensity, and commanding aura of the iconic folk artist. Audiences have particularly applauded her expressions, dialogue delivery, and electrifying dance sequences, which reportedly received loud cheers inside cinema halls. Several viewers described the teaser as goosebump-inducing and award-worthy, with many appreciating the emotional depth showcased within just a short runtime. One particular scene, featuring Shraddha seemingly performing in extreme physical pain due to pregnancy, has become a major talking point among fans online. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Apart from Shraddha's performance, the music by celebrated composer duo Ajay-Atul has emerged as another highlight of the teaser. Their grand orchestral score blended with authentic Lavani folk elements has struck a strong chord with audiences. Fans have hailed the background music as a masterpiece, praising how it elevates the emotional and theatrical impact of the visuals. Directed by Laxman Utekar, Eetha promises to be an ambitious cinematic tribute to Maharashtra's rich folk culture and performing arts tradition. The teaser's vibrant production design, traditional costumes, and immersive stage sequences have already created immense anticipation for the film. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) With overwhelmingly positive reactions pouring in from theatre audiences, Eetha is quickly shaping up to be one of the most awaited films of 2026. If the teaser response is anything to go by, Shraddha Kapoor may be headed toward one of the most critically acclaimed performances of her career. The film is scheduled to release on August 28, as one of the major theatrical releases.

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Deool Band 2 has just completed its fourth week at the box office, and the numbers indicate a remarkably stable run for a regional film. As of the end of day 29, the movie has reached a total India net collection of 69.97 Cr. This performance is particularly impressive considering it has been achieved across more than 40,000 shows nationwide. While the daily collections have naturally settled into a lower range, the film is showing a level of resilience that few expected when it first released. Looking at the week 4 totals, the film added 6.22 Cr to its domestic net. The latter half of the week showed high stability, with day 29 matching the previous day net of 0.35 Cr. This steady pace is supported by strong ticket sales on digital platforms. On BookMyShow alone, the film has sold over 2.21 million tickets to date, with nearly 9,000 tickets being booked in the last 24 hours. For a Marathi project, moving over 24,000 tickets in national multiplex chains during its fourth week is a very positive indicator of sustained interest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The film's trajectory has been marked by a very steady holding power, allowing it to maintain momentum even as it enters its second month. Here is the week-by-week net collection breakdown for Deool Band 2 so far: Week 1 Collection: ₹30.20 Cr Week 2 Collection: ₹22.40 Cr Week 3 Collection: ₹11.15 Cr Week 4 Collection: ₹6.22 Cr The real story here is how Deool Band 2 is now on the verge of making history in Marathi cinema. With its current net at 69.97 Cr, it needs just about one more crore to beat the 71 Cr net record of Raja Shivaji. What makes this achievement standout is the difference in scale; while Raja Shivaji was a much larger production, Deool Band 2 has reached this milestone in just one month primarily through strong word-of-mouth. If it manages to cross that threshold, it will officially become the third highest-grossing Marathi film of all time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) As it stands, the film is trailing only behind the all-time leaders Sairat, which holds the top spot at 80.97 Cr net, and Baipan Bhari Deva at 76 Cr. Given the current trajectory, the third-place spot looks well within reach. The film ability to maintain a gross collection of 82.19 Cr entirely from the domestic market, with no overseas contribution, speaks volumes about its deep penetration into its core audience. The next few days will be crucial in determining if it can finalise its climb up the all-time charts. Top 5 Highest Grossing Marathi Movies - India Net CollectionMOVIE NAMEINDIA NET COLLECTIONSairat₹ 80.97 CrBaipan Bhari Deva₹ 76.00 CrRaja Shivaji₹ 71.00 CrDeool Band 2₹ 69.97 CrVed₹ 61.20 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) To provide a more granular look at the final week of its first month, the day-wise breakdown shows a very consistent trend. The occupancy during the fourth weekend was particularly strong, reaching 41 percent on Sunday, which provided the necessary cushion to navigate the following weekdays. Even with a drop on Wednesday, the film maintained its momentum on Thursday, ensuring it ended the week on a flat but firm note. Deool Band 2 Week 4 - India Net Collection BreakdownDAYINDIA NET COLLECTIONOCCUPANCYDay 23 (4th Fri)₹ 1.27 Cr18.0%Day 24 (4th Sat)₹ 1.40 Cr33.0%Day 25 (4th Sun)₹ 1.80 Cr41.0%Day 26 (4th Mon)₹ 0.50 Cr16.0%Day 27 (4th Tue)₹ 0.55 Cr21.0%Day 28 (4th Wed)₹ 0.35 Cr12.0%Day 29 (5th Thu)₹ 0.35 Cr12.0%Total Week 4₹ 6.22 Cr-

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has concluded its 13th week in theaters, reaching a level of commercial success that few films in the history of Indian cinema have touched. With a worldwide gross of ₹1,813.33 Cr, the film has cemented itself as an all-time blockbuster. The India gross stands at ₹1,375.33 Cr, while the overseas markets contributed a strong ₹438 Cr. In terms of net collections in India, the film has officially earned ₹1,149.24 Cr, a figure achieved across a massive total of 527,860 shows since its release in March. Even after three months of release, the film is still finding a place on theater screens. During Week 13, it managed to collect ₹0.08 Cr in India net. While the volumes are naturally low at this stage, the film maintained a surprising average occupancy of approximately 19% across its 126 shows for the week. In the national multiplex chains, it still managed to sell over 600 tickets during this late phase, indicating that a dedicated segment of the audience was still choosing to experience the film on the big screen. This theatrical resilience comes even as the movie expands its digital reach; following its premiere on JioHotstar on June 4, 2026, with widespread streaming beginning on June 5, Dhurandhar 2 is now also premiering on Netflix starting today, June 19. The journey of the film from its massive opening to its final weeks highlights a very strong holding power in a competitive market. Here is the week-by-week net collection breakdown of the film's 92-day theatrical run: Week 1 Collection: ₹674.17 Cr Week 2 Collection: ₹263.65 Cr Week 3 Collection: ₹110.60 Cr Week 4 Collection: ₹54.70 Cr Week 5 Collection: ₹19.52 Cr Week 6 Collection: ₹12.45 Cr Week 7 Collection: ₹5.58 Cr Week 8 Collection: ₹3.89 Cr Week 9 Collection: ₹2.19 Cr Week 10 Collection: ₹1.45 Cr Week 11 Collection: ₹0.82 Cr Week 12 Collection: ₹0.14 Cr Week 13 Collection: ₹0.08 Cr To look closer at the final week of its major theatrical presence, here is the day-wise net collection breakdown for Week 13: Dhurandhar 2 Week 13 - India Net Collection BreakdownDAYINDIA NET COLLECTIONDay 86 (13th Fri)₹ 0.01 CrDay 87 (13th Sat)₹ 0.01 CrDay 88 (13th Sun)₹ 0.02 CrDay 89 (13th Mon)₹ 0.01 CrDay 90 (13th Tue)₹ 0.01 CrDay 91 (13th Wed)₹ 0.01 CrDay 92 (14th Thu)₹ 0.01 CrTotal Week 13₹ 0.08 Cr

BY SACNILK TEAM

Here is the Telugu movie Maa Inti Bangaaram box office collection which is a Action Comedy Family Thriller film. This film is directed by B. V. Nandini Reddy and produced by . ## Maa Inti Bangaaram stars , Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Diganth Manchale, Gauthami, Srinivas Gavireddy in key roles. ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Review ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Review: What Public Has To Say About This Movie ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 4.85 CrTelugu: 4.65 Cr Tamil: 0.2 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 6.95 CrTelugu: 6.6 Cr Tamil: 0.35 Cr 43.30% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 9.4 CrTelugu: 8.8 Cr Tamil: 0.6 Cr 35.25% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 3.85 CrTelugu: 3.65 Cr Tamil: 0.2 Cr -59.04% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 3.5 CrTelugu: 3.35 Cr Tamil: 0.15 Cr -9.09% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 2.5 CrTelugu: 2.35 Cr Tamil: 0.15 Cr -28.57% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 2.65 CrTelugu: 2.5 Cr Tamil: 0.15 Cr 6.00% Week 1 Collection ₹ 33.7 CrTelugu: 31.9 Cr Tamil: 1.8 Cr - Day 8 [2nd Friday] ₹ 4.35 CrTelugu: 4.1 Cr Tamil: 0.25 Cr 64.15% Day 9 [2nd Saturday] ₹ 4.9 CrTelugu: 4.65 Cr Tamil: 0.25 Cr 12.64% Day 10 [2nd Sunday] ₹ 5.3 CrTelugu: 5.05 Cr Tamil: 0.25 Cr 8.16% Total ₹ 48.25 CrTelugu: 45.7 Cr Tamil: 2.55 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 48.25 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 78.71 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 22.85 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 55.86 Cr ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Budget: ₹ 1 Cr * Approx ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Verdict: Coming Soon ## Maa Inti Bangaaram Screen count ## India: - * expected ## Overseas: - * expected ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 19th June 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Tollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.Maa Inti Bangaaram State Wise Gross CollectionDayKarnatakaAPTGTamil NaduKeralaRest Of IndiaDay TotalDay 1 [1st Friday]₹ 0.75 Cr₹ 4.35 Cr₹ 0.44 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 5.62 CrDay 2 [1st Saturday]₹ 1.27 Cr₹ 5.75 Cr₹ 0.85 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 8.06 CrDay 3 [1st Sunday]₹ 1.6 Cr₹ 8 Cr₹ 0.95 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 0.21 Cr₹ 10.81 CrDay 4 [1st Monday]₹ 0.55 Cr₹ 3.5 Cr₹ 0.32 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 4.46 CrDay 5 [1st Tuesday]₹ 0.6 Cr₹ 3.08 Cr₹ 0.25 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 4.03 CrDay 6 [1st Wednesday]₹ 0.42 Cr₹ 2.15 Cr₹ 0.25 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 2.89 CrDay 7 [1st Thursday]₹ 0.42 Cr₹ 2.3 Cr₹ 0.28 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.06 Cr₹ 3.07 CrWeek 1 Gross₹ 5.61 Cr₹ 29.13 Cr₹ 3.34 Cr₹ 0.19 Cr₹ 0.67 Cr₹ 38.94 CrDay 8 [2nd Friday]₹ 0.82 Cr₹ 3.75 Cr₹ 0.4 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 5.05 CrDay 9 [2nd Saturday]₹ 1.1 Cr₹ 4.08 Cr₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.09 Cr₹ 5.73 CrDay 10 [2nd Sunday]₹ 1.1 Cr₹ 4.5 Cr₹ 0.41 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.12 Cr₹ 6.14 CrDay 11 [2nd Monday]₹ 0.23 Cr₹ 1.5 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1.86 CrDay 12 [2nd Tuesday]₹ 0.27 Cr₹ 1.5 Cr₹ 0.1 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 1.9 CrDay 13 [2nd Wednesday]₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 1.25 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1.5 CrDay 14 [2nd Thursday]₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 1.1 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1.33 CrWeek 2 Gross₹ 3.82 Cr₹ 17.68 Cr₹ 1.61 Cr₹ 0.04 Cr₹ 0.36 Cr₹ 23.51 CrDay 15 [3rd Friday]₹ 0.25 Cr₹ 0.7 Cr₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 1.03 CrDay 16 [3rd Saturday]₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 1.05 Cr₹ 0.11 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 1.63 CrDay 17 [3rd Sunday]₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 1.5 Cr₹ 0.13 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 2.1 CrDay 18 [3rd Monday]₹ 0.06 Cr₹ 0.45 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.52 CrDay 19 [3rd Tuesday]₹ 0.07 Cr₹ 0.36 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.45 CrDay 20 [3rd Wednesday]₹ 0.06 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0.46 CrDay 21 [3rd Thursday]₹ 0.06 Cr₹ 0.39 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.48 CrWeek 3 Gross₹ 1.4 Cr₹ 4.82 Cr₹ 0.37 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.08 Cr₹ 6.67 CrDay 22 [4th Friday]₹ 0.05 Cr₹ 0.26 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.31 CrDay 23 [4th Saturday]₹ 0.13 Cr₹ 0.5 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.64 CrDay 24 [4th Sunday]₹ 0.13 Cr₹ 0.53 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.66 CrDay 25 [4th Monday]₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.17 CrDay 26 [4th Tuesday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.23 CrDay 27 [4th Wednesday]₹ 0.03 Cr₹ 0.2 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.23 CrDay 28 [4th Thursday]₹ 0.02 Cr₹ 0.15 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0.17 CrWeek 4 Gross₹ 0.41 Cr₹ 1.99 Cr₹ 0.01 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 0 Cr₹ 2.41 CrTotal₹ 11.24 Cr₹ 53.62 Cr₹ 5.33 Cr₹ 0.23 Cr₹ 1.11 Cr₹ 71.53 Cr ##

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan have managed to recreate their box office magic with Bhooth Bangla, which has proven to be a remarkably durable performer. As the film concludes its ninth week, the horror-comedy has successfully carved out a significant commercial legacy, proving that well-executed genre cinema still has immense pull with family audiences. The film has officially crossed the 270 Crore milestone worldwide, cementing its status as one of the most successful collaborations for the duo. Notably, the movie arrived on OTT platforms on June 12, yet its theatrical journey hasn't fully stopped even after making its digital debut. Analyzing the numbers, the worldwide gross collection currently stands at 270.83 Crore. This total is composed of a strong 215.83 Crore gross from the domestic market and an additional 55.00 Crore from overseas territories. When we look at the India net collections, the figure reaches 182.28 Crore. This performance was achieved across a massive theatrical footprint of 244,350 shows, showcasing the wide reach the film enjoyed from its opening day in April until its late-run screenings in June. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The film showed a very healthy trend in its early weeks, which allowed it to sustain despite new releases. Here is the week-by-week breakdown of the collections: Week 1 Collection: ₹84.40 Cr Week 2 Collection: ₹43.75 Cr Week 3 Collection: ₹21.85 Cr Week 4 Collection: ₹14.30 Cr Week 5 Collection: ₹7.15 Cr Week 6 Collection: ₹5.45 Cr Week 7 Collection: ₹4.40 Cr Week 8 Collection: ₹0.70 Cr Week 9 Collection: ₹0.28 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Even into its ninth week, the film continued to draw a consistent audience in urban centers, selling over 1,200 tickets across national multiplex chains. Despite being available on OTT since June 12, it maintained a presence across 510 shows nationwide with a steady average occupancy of approximately 19%. In the context of Akshay Kumar's recent career trajectory, Bhooth Bangla has emerged as his third-highest-grossing film in the post-pandemic era. It currently trails only behind the massive 293 Crore gross of Sooryavanshi and the 288 Crore earned by Housefull 5. The film has comfortably surpassed the lifetime collections of other successful projects like Omg 2, which earned 221 Crore, as well as Jolly LLB 3 at 171 Crore and Sky Force at 150 Crore.

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 15 - Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna's much-awaited romantic comedy drama Cocktail 2 is showing promising signs at the box office ahead of its release on June 19. The film's advance booking commenced on June 14, and the initial response from audiences has been encouraging, indicating healthy anticipation for the sequel. The film has kept the decent advance sales momentum leading to the release day, hinting at a good opening. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In the first 24 hours of advance sales, Cocktail 2 sold approximately 11,000 tickets (without block seats) for its opening day nationwide, with the current ticket sold count standing at 82,000, worth 5.40 crores gross (with block seats), with a few hours still left for the release. The final advance sales are expected to be over 7 crores gross for the opening day, which is a good result, suggesting that the film has managed to generate considerable interest among moviegoers, particularly in urban multiplex circuits where romantic entertainers traditionally perform well. The positive booking trend has strengthened trade expectations for the film's opening day collection. According to early projections, Cocktail 2 is expected to open in the 12 crore to 15 crore net range in India, which would comfortably place it among the better Bollywood openings of the year. If the film manages to sustain its current booking momentum over the coming days, the higher end of that range could also come into play. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Cocktail 2 First Day Advance Booking Report The original Cocktail, released in 2012, had opened to 10.95 crore net at the Indian box office and went on to emerge as one of the most successful urban romantic dramas of its time. Based on the sequel's early pre-sales performance, Cocktail 2 appears well-positioned to surpass the opening-day collection of the first film and set a new benchmark for the franchise. The advance booking activity for major Bollywood releases typically accelerates significantly on the last day before release, particularly with spot bookings and last-minute ticket purchases contributing heavily to overall sales. Directed by Homi Adajania, Cocktail 2 brings together Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna in a fresh romantic tale while carrying forward the brand value established by the cult 2012 hit. The film's music, star cast, and promotional campaign have all contributed to building awareness among audiences. With encouraging bookings, strong urban appeal, and a popular franchise name behind it, Cocktail 2 is currently on track for a double-digit opening. The next few days of pre-sales will determine whether the film can push beyond expectations and emerge as one of Bollywood's biggest romantic-comedy openings in recent years. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Mumbai, June 19 - Director Imtiaz Ali's period romance drama Main Vaapas Aaunga is promising a major rebound after the modest opening day at the domestic box office with a big mid-week surge. Headlined by Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and Naseeruddin Shah, the film has started gaining momentum through positive word-of-mouth and steady weekday occupancy in multiplexes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Set during the Partition era and the current time, the emotional drama opened to modest numbers on Day 1 with 1.15 crores net collection, but collections improved over the weekend as audiences connected with the film's storytelling and performances. The positive word of mouth started showing its effect at the weekend itself, but the real surprise came during the weekdays. After the opening weekend collection of 5.50 crores net, one of the biggest positives for Main Vaapas Aaunga has been its mid-week surge. On its first Monday, the film scored similarly to its opening day figure, but from there, it witnessed a huge jump of 91% on Thursday. It also scored a fantastic jump on Tuesday, followed by another jump on Wednesday, while its Thursday collection (2.20 crore net) was bigger than Saturday's figure (1.85 crore net). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Unlike front-loaded commercial entertainers, the film appears to be following a slow-burn trajectory, with evening shows and metro cities contributing a major chunk of its overall domestic collection. Naseeruddin Shah's performance and A.R. Rahman's music have emerged as major talking points among audiences. At the end of the first week, the film has crossed 12.25 crore net and around 22 crores worldwide, a respectable figure considering its niche genre and restrained opening. However, the midweek surge hints that the film is set to put up good numbers despite the new release of Cocktail 2. If the current trend continues into the second weekend, Main Vaapas Aaunga could turn into a much-needed theatrical rebound for Imtiaz Ali and another example of strong word-of-mouth driving box office growth.

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Superstar Ram Charan's Peddi has officially wrapped up its second week in theaters, maintaining a steady presence across the domestic and international markets. As of the end of its 15th day, the film has reached a worldwide gross collection of 322.65 Cr. While the initial momentum has naturally slowed down as the film enters its third week, the cumulative performance highlights the strong pull the project has had in the Telugu-speaking regions. On its 15th day, which was the third Thursday, the film added 2.30 Cr to its worldwide gross, showing a measured 18.4% drop from the previous day. When we look specifically at the second-week performance, the film managed to collect a worldwide gross of 40.10 Cr. This is a significant contribution that helped push the total India gross to 270.05 Cr and the total India net to 228.00 Cr. The film has occupied nearly 99,444 shows since its release, a massive footprint that has allowed it to tap into both urban and rural audiences. The second week saw a more stabilized trend compared to the high-energy first week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The state-wise breakdown for the second week shows that the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (APTG) markets remain the primary engines for the film's business. Here is how the gross collections were distributed across major territories during the second week: Andhra Pradesh & Telangana: ₹29.40 Cr Karnataka: ₹4.60 Cr Rest of India: ₹5.29 Cr Tamil Nadu: ₹0.81 Cr The ticketing trends on BookMyShow provide another layer of insight into the film's longevity. By the end of the second week, Peddi secured a total of 3.74 million ticket bookings on the platform, placing it sixth on the all-time list of highly tracked films, just behind titles like Hanuman and Devara. During the second week alone, the daily bookings fluctuated from a high of 1.57 Lakh on the second Sunday to around 26,000 on the third Thursday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In the national multiplex chains, the trend took a more visible dip. After maintaining decent numbers earlier in the week, sales in major chains like PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis saw a sharp decline. From selling 14,000 tickets on day 12 and 22,000 on day 13, the volume dropped significantly toward the end of the week. Despite this, the total tickets sold in these national chains for the entirety of Week 2 stood at over 56,800, which helped in keeping the urban gross stable during the transition into the third week. Peddi Week 2 - Worldwide Gross Collection Breakdown (Cr)DAYWORLDWIDE GROSS COLLECTIONDay 9 (2nd Fri)₹ 6.03 CrDay 10 (2nd Sat)₹ 9.56 CrDay 11 (2nd Sun)₹ 10.70 CrDay 12 (2nd Mon)₹ 4.73 CrDay 13 (2nd Tue)₹ 3.97 CrDay 14 (2nd Wed)₹ 2.82 CrDay 15 (3rd Thu)₹ 2.30 CrTotal Week 2₹ 40.11 Cr The international market has contributed 52.60 Cr to the total worldwide gross so far. On the 15th day, overseas collections added approximately 0.15 Cr. While the domestic market is currently driving the majority of the business, the combined worldwide total now stands at 322.65 Cr. Peddi now needs approximately 27 Cr more to surpass the global lifetime gross of Pushpa: The Rise and secure a spot among the top 10 highest-grossing Telugu films of all time. Achieving this milestone will depend largely on how well the film holds its ground during the upcoming third weekend.

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Cocktail 2 has officially taken center stage today, June 19, marking a notable moment for the mid-year box office. As an urban romantic drama, the film has managed a healthy start with a total advance gross of 8.83 Cr including block seats. In the major national chains, it secured around 3.25 Cr, supported by roughly 76,000 ticket sales. PVR led the contributions with nearly 1.9 Cr, while INOX and Cinepolis followed with 95 Lakhs and 39 Lakhs respectively. The numbers reflect a clear focus on the multiplex audience, showing that the summer window remains a viable spot for character-driven stories. This release is a significant one for Shahid Kapoor, marking his second major appearance of the year. His previous film, O Romeo, was a commercial disappointment, netting only 8.50 Cr on its opening day despite having a massive footprint of 11,903 shows. However, the advance booking pace for Cocktail 2 suggests a much more optimistic outcome for the actor. With 8.83 Cr in pre-sales already in the bag compared to the 5.9 Cr managed by O Romeo, the momentum is clearly higher this time around. This shift in audience interest indicates that Cocktail 2 is positioned to perform significantly better than his February release, which struggled to convert its wide release into substantial collections, finishing its first day with a total India gross of 10.20 Cr. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While today is all about the contemporary vibe of Cocktail 2, it was only a few months ago that the industry witnessed a very different level of momentum with Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Released on March 19, this spy thriller currently holds the record for the year with a massive 62.43 Cr in total pre-sales. Its performance in national chains was on another scale, pulling in over 25 Cr from more than 5 Lakh ticket sales. PVR alone accounted for 12.16 Cr, with INOX adding 8.70 Cr. The high occupancy levels, which averaged around 40 percent in these chains, proved that high-stakes action remains the most potent driver for advance bookings in the current market. This pattern of brand-driven success actually began in the first month of the year when Border 2 arrived for the Republic Day weekend. The war drama showcased how legacy franchises can bridge the gap between different generations of filmgoers. It secured 17.5 Cr in total advance bookings, with national chains contributing roughly 5.5 Cr. By selling 1.40 Lakh tickets across these major circuits, the film established a strong foundation for the year. PVR contributed 2.60 Cr to this total, while INOX and Cinepolis together brought in nearly 2.6 Cr, benefiting from the patriotic sentiment of the January 23 release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Beyond these massive tentpole sequels, the first half of 2026 also carved out space for specific genre collaborations that relied on director-actor nostalgia. Bhooth Bangla, which brought Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan back together on April 17, managed over 6.5 Cr in total pre-sales. Within the national chains, it saw a gross of 1.75 Cr from approximately 52,000 tickets, with PVR providing just over 1 Cr of that volume. Similarly, the romantic thriller O Romeo utilized its February 13 release to target the Valentine's window. Starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, it earned 5.9 Cr in total advances, with national chains adding 1.45 Cr through 44,200 ticket sales. Top 5 Bollywood Movies of 2026 (H1) - 1st Day Advance GrossMOVIE NAMEADVANCE GROSS [WITH BLOCK SEATS]Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge₹ 62.43 CrBorder 2₹ 17.50 CrCocktail 2₹ 8.83 CrBhooth Bangla₹ 6.80 CrO Romeo₹ 5.90 Cr

BY CHRISTA LINCY

While Peddi has managed to cross the $3.4 million mark in North America after 13 days, the numbers tell a story of underperformance when placed against its high stakes. On the surface, surpassing the $3.38 million lifetime gross of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu and becoming the top Telugu grosser of 2026 in this territory looks like a milestone. However, when we look at the actual economics, the film is struggling to justify its massive pre-release valuation in the overseas market. The North America breakeven target for this Ram Charan starrer was set at a staggering $6.5 million, which is roughly ₹62.22 crore. This was the highest target ever set for his solo lead films in this region, setting a very high bar for success. With the film currently trending toward an expected closing gross of approximately $3.50 million, it is clear that Peddi will fall significantly short of its recovery goal. Despite the top-ranking status for the current year, the wide gap between the target and the actual collection marks the film as a box office failure in the overseas circuit. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The films current performance has allowed it to overtake the lifetime collections of Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, which earned $3.38 million in the region. Reaching this total in less than two weeks shows a strong connection with the NRI audience and reflects the steady interest the film has maintained since its release. It is currently sitting at $3.42 million and is continuing to add to its tally as it nears the end of its second week. When looking at the all-time list of Telugu grossers in this market, Peddi has now entered the top tier. It is currently placed at the 12th spot, having moved past films like Bharat Ane Nenu and Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu. The film is now chasing the numbers set by Rangasthalam, which is the next target on the list. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Top Telugu Grossers in North AmericaRANKMOVIE NAMENORTH AMERICA GROSS ($ MILLION)1Baahubali 2 The Conclusion$ 20.77 M2Kalki 2898 AD$ 18.57 M3RRR$ 15.34 M4Pushpa 2: The Rule$ 15.26 M5Salaar Part 1 - Cease Fire$ 8.92 M6Baahubali The Beginning$ 8.47 M7Devara: Part - 1$ 6.07 M8They Call Him OG$ 5.59 M9Hanu-Man$ 5.31 M10Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo$ 3.63 M11Rangasthalam$ 3.51 M12Peddi$ 3.42 M13Bharat Ane Nenu$ 3.41 M14Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu$ 3.38 M

BY CHRISTA LINCY

Peddi is heading toward the end of its second week at the box office. On its fourteenth day, the film collected a gross of ₹2.83 crore across India. When we look at the previous day, where it earned ₹3.96 crore gross, there is a clear downward movement as the film nears the end of its second week. Most of the revenue continues to come from the Telugu states, but the drop indicates that the initial frenzy is now stabilizing into a steady run. Breaking down the state-wise gross for Day 14, the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions contributed ₹2.10 crore. Other territories followed with Karnataka at ₹0.25 crore, Tamil Nadu at ₹0.08 crore, and the Rest of India bringing in ₹0.40 crore. Comparing these to Day 13, where APTG stood at ₹2.80 crore and the Rest of India was at ₹0.71 crore, it is evident that the Hindi and other language markets are seeing a steeper decline than the home market. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In terms of screen presence and viewer interest, Peddi held approximately 3,800 shows across India on Wednesday with an overall occupancy of 17 percent. In major hubs like Hyderabad, the Telugu version maintained a decent 17.3 percent occupancy from 379 shows. Meanwhile, the Hindi version in the National Capital Region saw 9.8 percent occupancy across 89 shows, and Surat recorded a lower 3.8 percent. These numbers reflect a film that is performing well in its primary market while finding it tougher to sustain momentum in the North. The total India net collection of ₹226 crore shows a heavy reliance on the Telugu version, which has contributed ₹200.48 crore. The Hindi dub has performed decently with ₹21.57 crore so far. Contributions from other languages include ₹1.96 crore from the Tamil version, ₹1.69 crore from Kannada, and ₹0.30 crore from Malayalam. These figures clarify that while the film has made an impact across multiple markets, its core strength remains the Telugu audience. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The ticket sales on BookMyShow also tell a similar story. After selling 43.03K tickets on its second Tuesday, the count moved to 27.71K on the second Wednesday. This brings the total tickets sold on the platform to 3,709,770. This consistent interest has helped the film cross a significant milestone in its home language, officially entering the 200 crore net club in Telugu alone. Looking at the performance in national multiplex chains, Peddi sold nearly 2,800 tickets across PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis on Wednesday. This resulted in a total gross of approximately ₹7 lakh from 780 shows. Among the chains, INOX contributed the most with 1,400 tickets sold and a gross of ₹3 lakh. PVR and Cinepolis followed with 770 and 660 tickets respectively, each adding about ₹2 lakh to the tally. With an overall occupancy of 2 percent in these urban centers, it is clear that the films current momentum is largely driven by single screens and regional circuits. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On the international front, the film added ₹0.25 crore on Day 14. According to data from Venky Box Office, the North America total has reached $3.42 million after a $66K Tuesday. Based on early estimates, the total overseas gross now stands at ₹52.45 crore. When combined with the India gross of ₹268 crore, the worldwide gross collection for Peddi reaches an estimated ₹320 crore, while the total India net collection currently sits at ₹226 crore. Fastest Movies to 200 Cr Net (Telugu Version)MOVIE NAMEDAYS TAKENTELUGU NET COLLECTIONRRR3₹ 216.23 CrPushpa: The Rule - Part 25₹ 211.60 CrBaahubali 2 The Conclusion7₹ 203.00 CrKalki 2898 AD7₹ 202.05 CrSalaar: Cease Fire - Part 111₹ 205.75 CrPeddi14₹ 200.48 CrDevara - Part 116₹ 200.25 CrMana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu17₹ 200.65 CrAla Vaikunthapurramuloo47₹ 200.25 Cr

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The viewership data for Indian OTT films in 2026 shows which titles have gathered the most attention across different platforms. While Netflix accounts for a large portion of the top-performing movies, JioHotstar and Amazon Prime also have notable entries on the list. The rankings are based on total viewership in millions, reflecting the reach of these digital releases so far this year. When looking at the charts, the Dhurandhar franchise is the undisputed champion of 2026. The first film, Dhurandhar, secured a massive 31.1 million views on Netflix, setting a benchmark that other films are finding hard to cross. Interestingly, the momentum carried over to its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which brought in 16.9 million views on JioHotstar. This indicates that the franchise has a loyal following that is willing to move between platforms to stay updated with the story. It is a rare feat for an Indian digital franchise to dominate the top two spots simultaneously. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Netflix remains the primary home for the most-watched films, occupying seven out of the top ten spots. High-tension thrillers like Accused and action-packed dramas like Made In Korea have found a solid audience, recording 16.6 million and 13.5 million views respectively. Established franchises like Mardaani 3 also performed well, showing that Rani Mukerji's portrayal of Shivani Shivaji Roy still has a strong pull even in its third outing. Meanwhile, JioHotstar made its presence felt with Prabhas's The Raja Saab, which garnered 10.3 million views, and Amazon Prime secured a spot with Anil Kapoor's Subedaar at 9.6 million views. Most Watched Indian OTT Films in 2026RANKMOVIE TITLEPLATFORMVIEWERSHIP (MILLIONS)1DhurandharNetflix31.1 M2Dhurandhar: The RevengeJioHotstar16.9 M3AccusedNetflix16.6 M4Made In KoreaNetflix13.5 M5HaqNetflix11.3 M6Mardaani 3Netflix10.7 M7KartavyaNetflix10.3 M8The Raja SaabJioHotstar10.3 M9Tere Ishk MeinNetflix9.7 M10SubedaarAmazon Prime9.6 M The performance of uncensored and alternate versions is also visible in the data. Dhurandhar (Uncensored) holds the eleventh spot with 8.9 million views on Netflix and JioHotstar. Additionally, the Netflix release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge has recorded 4 million views. These numbers show that providing multiple versions or platform-specific cuts can help in gathering extra viewership.