Tag: My Friend Pinto

  • Pre-Diwali, box office stays sleepy

    Pre-Diwali, box office stays sleepy

    The sluggish trend in ticket sales continues as the sole release of the week, Be Careful, gets dismal collections.


    Mujhse Fraandship Karoge has collected just Rs 36.5 million in its first week.


    Azaan fails to pay even for the monies spent on its hype with the movie pulling in a meagre Rs 18 million in its first week.


    My Friend Pinto collected a symbolic Rs 16 million.


    Rascals failed to make much out of poor opposition and collected just Rs 39 million in its second week. It earned Rs 269 million over two weaks.


    Sahib Biwi Aur Gangster collected about Rs 10 million in its third week, taking its three-week tally to Rs 89 million.

  • Dull pre-Diwali releases fail to ignite the box office

    Dull pre-Diwali releases fail to ignite the box office

    MUMBAI: Dull period and multiple faceless film releases spell disaster at the box office for all of them.


    Azaan, Mod, Jo Dooba So Paar: It‘s Love In Bihar and My Friend Pinto either face cancelled shows or collections in few hundreds make them total loss projects. The only film to better them is Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge which collected a dismal Rs 22 million in its first weekend.


    The status of Rascals stands as rejected as it started on Dussehra day with figures of about Rs 80 million. It started sliding from day two, ending its four-day weekend with Rs 230 million; the drop in collections has been more pronounced thereafter as the film could add just Rs 51 million in the remaining four days to end its eight-day week with Rs 281 million.


    Love Break Up Zindagi collected a poor Rs 16 million in its first week.


    Force managed to collect just about Rs 31.5 million in its second week, taking its two-week tally to Rs 276.5 million.


    Sabib Biwi Aur Gangster collected a reasonable Rs 18 million in its second week, taking its total to Rs 79 million.