The much-anticipated thriller, “Merry Christmas,” featuring the dynamic duo Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, directed by Sriram Raghavan, has taken the Indian box office by storm. Released on January 12, the film had a slow start but showed promising growth over the weekend. Here is the Merry Christmas Day 3 box office collection.
Merry Christmas Day 3 Box Office Collection
Merry Christmas is steady at Weekend 1#MerryChristmas #BoxOffice collection
🌟 Day 1: Rs 2.30 crore
🌟 Day 2: Rs 3.40 crore
🌟 Day 3: Rs 3.50 crore
✨Total #BO: Rs 9.20 crore #Hindi #India nett#KatrinaKaif #VijaySethupathi #SriramRaghavan #MerryChristmasCollection pic.twitter.com/98fNRIRVHv— Praneet Samaiya (@praneetsamaiya) January 15, 2024
The opening day saw “Merry Christmas” amass Rs 2.45 crore nett in all languages, with the Hindi version leading the charge at Rs 2.2 crore. Despite the initially tepid response, the film witnessed an uptick on the second day, collecting Rs 3.45 crore net across languages, including Rs 3.1 crore in Hindi. Sunday proved to be the turning point for the film, as it raked in its highest single-day collection of Rs 3.75 crore nett in India. The cumulative box office total now stands at an impressive Rs 9.73 crore in all languages and Rs 9.2 crore nett in Hindi.
Language-Wise Breakdown
In Hindi, “Merry Christmas” collected Rs 3.5 crore on Saturday, showcasing the film’s strong pull in the Hindi-speaking regions. The Tamil and Telugu versions contributed Rs 33 lakh and Rs 2 lakh on the same day, adding to the film’s diverse appeal.
About The Film
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, “Merry Christmas” unfolds a gripping narrative across two languages with distinct supporting casts. The Hindi version boasts talents like Sanjay Kapoor, Vinay Pathak, Pratima Kannan, and Tinnu Anand—meanwhile, the Tamil version stars Radhika Sarathkumar, Shanmugaraja, Kevin Jay Babu, and Rajesh Williams.
Critical Acclaim
Despite the initial lukewarm response, “Merry Christmas” has garnered mixed to positive reviews from both fans and critics. Renowned director Anurag Kashyap praised Sriram Raghavan. Also dubbing the film a ‘Hitchcockian love story.’ With a steady climb over its opening weekend, “Merry Christmas” looks poised for continued success. The film’s ability to captivate audiences across languages and its Hitchcockian charm promise. An engaging cinematic experience for viewers in the weeks to come. As “Merry Christmas” gains momentum. Thus, it is set to be a dark horse at the box office in the coming weeks. The unique storytelling approach by Sriram Raghavan, coupled with stellar performances from Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi. This has generated positive word-of-mouth.
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