Impressive Second Weekend Performance for 'Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil'
Malayalam film 'Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil' maintained its strong hold in its second weekend, grossing an impressive Rs. 8.50 crore, marking a 55% drop from its first weekend. This notable hold is particularly commendable considering the significant competition posed by two new releases, 'Turbo' and 'Thalavan.'
The film's domestic box office total has now reached Rs. 43.50 crore in just eleven days, putting it on track to surpass Rs. 50 crore by the end of its second week. Internationally, 'Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil' has amassed an estimated USD 4 million (Rs. 33.50 crore), bringing its worldwide total to Rs. 77 crore.
Kerala Dominates Box Office Collections
In its home state of Kerala, 'Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil' has grossed a substantial Rs. 36 crore, with Rs. 7 crore coming from the second weekend alone. Despite a dip on Thursday due to the release of 'Turbo,' the film swiftly regained momentum over the weekend, gradually narrowing the gap with 'Turbo' in terms of daily collections. By Sunday, the film had climbed to 70% of 'Turbo's Kerala collections, and is projected to further close the gap this week.
Territorial Breakdown
A detailed breakdown of the film's box office collections by territory reveals its dominance in Kerala, accounting for Rs. 35.75 crore, followed by Karnataka (Rs. 4.25 crore), Tamil Nadu (Rs. 1.50 crore), and the rest of India (Rs. 2.00 crore). The film's overseas performance has also been significant, contributing Rs. 33.50 crore to its global total.
Strong Prospects for Milestone Achievement
'Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil's strong second-weekend performance bodes well for its future prospects. The film is well-positioned to cross the coveted Rs. 100 crore mark, solidifying its success at the box office.