New Delhi:
The field workplace collections of Alia Bhatt’s newest movie Jigra noticed a dip on Monday. The movie crossed the ₹15 crore mark in its opening weekend however failed to keep up the tempo. Jigra minted ₹1.5 crore on Monday, as per a report by Sacnilk. The movie recorded a ten.35% general Hindi occupancy. With this, the crime fiction drama has now amassed a complete of ₹18.10 crore. Directed by Vasan Bala, Jigra options Alia Bhatt as Satya Anand and Vedang Raina as her brother Ankur Anand. The plot centres on Satya, who’s a loyal sister. She is decided to rescue her brother Ankur from a international jail, the place he has been framed for a criminal offense he did not commit by Kabir (performed by Aditya Nanda) and his household.
On Monday, Bollywood commerce analyst Taran Adarsh shared Jigra‘s weekend field workplace numbers on X (previously Twitter). Taran claimed that the movie had “underperformed” in its opening weekend. He wrote, “Jigra has underperformed in its opening weekend… The numbers ought to’ve been increased, a lot increased, particularly contemplating that Gangubai Kathiawadi [2022] and Raazi [2018] – each women-centric movies starring Alia Bhatt – opened to considerably stronger numbers. The difficulty with #Jigra lies in its urban-centric attraction, which limits its attain past a couple of main centres… This additionally explains the unusual/uninteresting response in mass circuits, the place the movie struggled to draw and join with a broader viewers.”
He added, “Transferring forward, Jigra has an uninterrupted run till Diwali, offering a chance to recuperate the shortfall… Nonetheless, for the movie to safe a decent *Week 1* complete, it is essential that the Monday to Thursday numbers stabilise and present consistency. [Week 1] Fri 4.55 cr, Sat 6.58 cr, Solar 5.51 cr. Whole: ₹ 16.64 cr.”
#Jigra has underperformed in its opening weekend… The numbers ought to’ve been increased, a lot increased, particularly contemplating that #GangubaiKathiawadi [2022] and #Raazi [2018] – each women-centric movies starring #AliaBhatt – opened to considerably stronger numbers.
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— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 14, 2024
Jigra is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt and Soumen Mishra below their banners Dharma Productions and Everlasting Sunshine Productions. The film clashed with Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri’s Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video on the field workplace.