Date: November 01, 2024
Overseas Box Office Update: Indian Movies Gross Performance
Overseas Box Office Update Indian cinema is lighting up screens worldwide this Diwali season, with audiences flocking to theaters across North America, Australia, and New Zealand. The latest releases from Tollywood and Bollywood are performing strongly, generating impressive revenues and captivating global audiences. Here’s a detailed breakdown of each film’s performance and highlights from their ongoing success:
Overseas Box Office Update: North America – Hourly Gross as of 5:00 AM PST
In North America, the Indian box office landscape shows exciting competition with big releases continuing to draw large crowds.
- Singham Again – $119,322 (228 Locations): Singham Again is leading the pack, with Ajay Devgn’s high-octane action scenes and patriotic themes resonating with North American audiences, particularly in areas with high Indian diaspora populations.
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 – $103,841 (197 Locations): Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has become a favorite for horror-comedy fans, mixing scares with laughs and pulling significant numbers. With a well-loved franchise and charismatic performances, the film is delivering strong box office returns.
- Amaran – $33,535 (67 Locations): Amaran, based on Major Mukundan’s story, has captivated viewers with its emotional storytelling and is seeing notable success in major cities.
- Lucky Baskhar – $5,496 (40 Locations): The thriller-comedy Lucky Baskhar, starring Dulquer Salmaan, is making steady progress and appealing to fans looking for a lighter yet engaging story.
- KA – $3,210 (25 Locations): The mystery thriller KA, known for its suspenseful plot, has been praised for its gripping storyline, especially during the climactic final act.
Cumulative Earnings in North America until 31st October:
- Amaran – $244,947
- Lucky Baskhar – $163,066
- KA – $126,951
- Bloody Beggar – $6,908
- Brother – $3,903
- Bagheera – $8,675
These cumulative figures highlight the sustained appeal of Indian films in North America. Action, mystery, and thriller genres are performing exceptionally well, attracting audiences across all demographics.
Overseas Box Office Update: Australia – Hourly Gross as of 7:00 PM AEST
In Australia, Diwali releases have seen a fantastic response, with audiences embracing the holiday spirit by supporting Indian films in local cinemas.
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 – A$107,112 (94 Locations): Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has a strong following in Australia, particularly among young adults who enjoy its combination of scares and laughs, making it the highest-grossing Indian film here.
- Singham Again – A$104,443 (109 Locations): Known for its dynamic action scenes and patriotic elements, Singham Again has garnered a massive response, especially from fans of Bollywood action.
- Amaran – A$50,854 (48 Locations): The emotional depth of Amaran has resonated with audiences, with many appreciating its nuanced storytelling and powerful performances.
- Lucky Baskhar – A$12,036 (33 Locations): Lucky Baskhar continues to draw fans looking for a good mix of suspense and comedy.
- KA – A$3,947 (4 Locations): KA’s intriguing mystery plot is drawing smaller yet dedicated crowds, especially for those seeking an engaging thriller.
Cumulative Earnings in Australia until 31st October:
- Amaran – A$67,297
- Lucky Baskhar – A$15,087
- KA – A$3,907
- Bloody Beggar – A$3,792
- Brother – A$1,717
- Bagheera – Not Released
New Zealand – Hourly Gross as of 7:00 PM AEST
Indian films continue to make waves in New Zealand, with Diwali releases bringing in impressive numbers across multiple regions.
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 – NZ$24,058 (31 Locations): This film’s humor-horror blend has resonated with New Zealand audiences, making it the top earner among Indian releases.
- Singham Again – NZ$21,172 (34 Locations): Ajay Devgn’s portrayal of a fearless cop is finding enthusiastic fans, pushing Singham Again into second place in New Zealand.
- Amaran – NZ$8,482 (13 Locations): Amaran continues to perform steadily, drawing audiences looking for an inspiring story and action-packed scenes.
- Lucky Baskhar – NZ$2,754 (9 Locations): With a fanbase that loves Dulquer Salmaan’s unique style, Lucky Baskhar is performing well among multiplex audiences.
Cumulative Earnings in New Zealand until 31st October:
- Amaran – NZ$7,277
- Lucky Baskhar – NZ$708
- KA – NZ$3,373
- Bloody Beggar, Brother, Bagheera – Not Released
Box Office Highlights and Trends
This Diwali season has been a remarkable success for Indian films in overseas markets. Films like Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 are leading in both traditional centers and multiplexes. Showing that action and comedy remain popular choices. Meanwhile, Amaran has successfully connected with audiences through its emotional storyline, while Lucky Baskhar and KA cater to fans of thrillers and mysteries.