Munjya Maintains Strong Box Office Presence on Second Friday
Munjya, directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and starring Abhay Verma, Sharvari Wagh, and Mona Singh, continues to perform well at the box office. On its second Friday, the film collected an impressive Rs 3.50 crores, despite facing competition from new releases such as Chandu Champion and Inside Out 2.
The drop in collections from Thursday is only 10%, indicating the film's sustained popularity. Notably, the movie has experienced an increase in occupancy due to a reduction in showtimes.
Strong Weekend Performance and Potential Growth
Munjya is expected to see significant growth over the weekend, with projections of surpassing Rs 50 crores by Sunday night. From Monday until the release of Kalki 2898 AD on June 27th, the film will have ample screen time to capitalize on its positive momentum.
The film's unusual and captivating storyline has contributed to its remarkable performance.
Part of Dinesh Vijan's Supernatural Universe
Munjya is part of Dinesh Vijan's supernatural universe, which includes the highly anticipated Stree 2, releasing on August 15th, 2024. The success of Munjya signals a growing interest in horror-comedies within Bollywood.
Box Office Performance
As of its second Friday, Munjya has collected the following nett figures at the Indian box office:
Premieres: Rs 25 lakhsn Day 1: Rs 4 croresn Day 2: Rs 7.25 croresn Day 3: Rs 8.25 croresn Day 4: Rs 4 croresn Day 5: Rs 4.15 croresn Day 6: Rs 3.90 croresn Day 7: Rs 3.90 croresn Day 8: Rs 3.50 crores
Total: Rs 39.20 crores
Film Synopsis
Munjya tells a supernatural tale set in 1952 and present-day India. A young boy is denied his love for Munni and turns into a monstrous entity. In the present, Bittu experiences nightmares and discovers that he is connected to the boy's tragic past. Aided by his mother and grandmother, he confronts the Munjya and embarks on a quest to help the vengeful spirit find peace.
