Kalank box office collection day 1: Varun Dhawan-Alia Bhat starrer emerges top grosser in 2019, beats Kesari
Kalank box office collection day 1: The first day earning of any film paves the way for its success on the box office. There are several factors including starcast, plot of the film, direction as well as budget that play a great role in the success of film, but ultimately audiences decide the same. However, the year 2019 has witnessed failure of some movies despite having great starcast, great plot and big budget. The latest Bollywood film Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt starrer Kalank surprised trade analysts with its amazing opening day success despite not getting the best ratings in the reviews by film critics. Check out here how Kalank, Kesri and other films fared at the box office:
Kalank collection day 1
Film trade analyst and critic Taran Adarsh has praised Varun Dhawan-Alia Bhat starrer 'Kalank' for its record opening day collection. Comparing it with other top grossers, he tweeted, #Kalank starts with a bang... Emerges biggest opener of 2019 *so far*... Plexes terrific... Impressive cast and hype + massive screen count [4000] + #MahavirJayanti holiday have contributed to a big total... Wed ₹ 21.60 cr. India biz." Image source: Twitter/Taran Adarsh
Kesari collection day 1
Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra's Kesari had a terrific start at the box office, with opening day collection of Rs 21.06 crore. The film has already crossed Rs 150 crore in its total India business and may hit teh Rs 200 cr mark if all goes well. Image source: Twitter
GullyBoy collection day 1
In the domestic market, Ranveer Singh starrer Gully Boy also made a mark on its opening day with collections of Rs 19.40 crore. The film had collected Rs 34.31 crore from the overseas market on its opening weekend. Image source: Twitter
Total Dhamaal collection day 1
Multi-starrer comedy drama film Total Dhamaal was released on February 22, and the film on its opening day earned Rs 16.50 crore, thereby, becoming one of the top grossers of 2019 so far. Several other films including Luka Chuppi and Sonchiriya, were released but the Ajay Devgn starrer maintained its hold at the box offices. Image source: Reuters
Looking at these top opening day grossers, film trade analyst Taran Adarsh has put Kalank collection on top of the opening day successes for films this year. Also, according to him, "#Kalank is the biggest opener of Varun and Alia to date." Image source: Twitter/Varun Dhawan