The movie Ek Villain Returns had a resonable first Tuesday at the box office, in terms of collection. The Mohit Suri directorial was released in theatres on July 29. The film features Arjun Kapoor, John Abraham, Disha Patani, and Tara Sutaria in key roles. The Arjun Kapoor and John Abraham starrer had opened with a collection of over 6 crores and witnessed an upward trend in the weekend collection.
A Box Office India report said that Ek Villain Returns has made a collection of 2.50 crore nett on the first Tuesday, after witnessing a drop on the first Monday. The film collected of 2.85 crore nett on the first Monday, with a massive drop in collections. However, it has maintained a strong run, despite other releases. The Tara Sutaria and Disha Patani starrer did not see a much drop in the collections on the fifth day, and has collected 27.25 crore nett.
According to the report, “Ek Villain Returns had a resonable Tuesday as it collected in the 2.50 crore nett range giving it a five day total of 27.25 crore nett. There was not much of a drop on Tuesday as all markets held reasonably well after the Monday drop.”
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Here are the box office collections so far:
Day 1: Friday – 6,75,00,000 apprx
Day 2: Saturday – 7,00,00,000 apprx
Day 3: Sunday – 8,25,00,000 apprx
Day 4: Monday – 2,85,00,000 apprx
Day 5: Tuesday – 2,50,00,000 apprx
TOTAL – 27,35,00,000 apprx
As per the report, the first week collections of the Mohit Suri directorial is expected to be around 31 crore nett, similar to that of the movie Runway. The report even mentioned that there will not be much of a third week collection of the movie with films Laal Singh Chaddha and Raksha Bandhan releasing in cinemas.
Meanwhile, although the steady collections nationally, from the day of the release, the Arjun Kapoor starrer has seen a dream run overseas. The film has continued a super strong run in the UK and other countries as well.