My Name Is Khan chases 3 Idiots
Controversy or no controversy Shahrukh Khan starer movie My Name Is Khan was expected to set the Box Office on fire and it has done just that. The Karan Johar directed movie starring Shahrukh and Kajol grossed Rs. 90.2 Crore in the first three days as per the data released by Fox Star India, which distributed the movie. Aamir Khan starer 3 Idiots which has broken many Box Office records since it’s release had grossed Rs 90 Crores in the first three days.
In an official statement Fox Star India CEO Vijay Singh said “Despite issues in certain centres on Friday, the movie has done exceptionally well.” My Name Is Khan also became the biggest single day hit internationally for a Bollywood movie. Mr. Singh added the movie earned Rs. 48 crore at the domestic box office and an estimated Rs. 42.2 crore internationally. The movie earned a whopping Rs. 20 Crore in the US and another Rs. 7.05 Crores in Australia.
Star Fox Studio had released close to 2,000 prints worldwide in the US, UK, Gulf region and Australia. What’s interesting is the fact that in many of the international markets the movie was among the top 5 giving competition to the likes of Avatar, Valentine’s Day and The Wolfman. In India the movie did extremely well in Delhi-UP, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerela and also in Maharashtra and Gujarat where it released amidst protest.
Related posts:
- ’3 Idiots’ breaks record, grosses Rs.100 crore in four days Aamir Khan starrer comedy-drama “3 Idiots” has created a record by grossing over Rs.100 crore in its first four days. Reliance BIG Entertainment, distributor of the film, released about 2,000...
- Song Promos – My Name is Khan We know that My Name is Khan is to be released on 12th feb. In this film the team of Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (DDLJ) is repeated. Now it is...
- 3 Idiots Mistakes Rajkumar Hirani’s well-made “3 Idiots” is on record-breaking spree at the box office. But there is a small slip in this thoroughly entertaining cinematic journey — TV actress Mona Singh’s...
- ‘My Name Is Khan’ to screen at Berlin film festival The latest Shahrukh Khan-Kajol film “My Name Is Khan” has been selected to screen at the 60th annual Berlin International Film Festival, next year, according to the festival organisers. Directed...
- ‘My Name is Khan’ Promo Release with James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ The much awaited Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol starrer, ‘My Name Is Khan’ is all set to release worldwide, during the Valentine weekend, February 12, 2010 to be exact. The...