Filmmaker Apoorv Singh and actor Manoj Bajpayee, after the success of 바카라˜Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai바카라™, collaborated yet again for 바카라˜Bhaiyya Ji바카라™. The film is Bajpayee바카라™s 100th film, and premiered in theatres on Friday. However, it had a modest opening on its first day, and collected Rs 1.3 crore only despite being highly anticipated by Manoj Bajpayee바카라™s fans.
Moving ahead, the film saw a rise in collections over the weekend, and minted Rs 1.90 crore on the third day of its release. As per Sacnilk, the film바카라™s total domestic earnings now stand at Rs 5 crore. On Sunday, the film recorded an overall 12.77 percent occupancy for its Hindi shows, and the highest occupancy was during afternoon screenings. Meanwhile, the National Capital Region (NCR) had the most screenings, and saw 12 percent occupancy, while Mumbai saw 12.25 percent occupancy with 326 shows.
바카라˜Bhaiyya Ji바카라™ made most of its weekend and saw a 29.63 percent increase on Saturday with Rs 1.75 crore. The number went up to Rs 1.90 crore on Sunday, but the film will pass the crucial Monday test, still remains to be seen.
Coming to Bajpayee바카라™s previous theatrical release, the actor was last seen in 바카라˜Joram바카라™, which got critical acclaim and won the Best Film trophy at the Filmfare Awards. Despite that, the film바카라™s box office collection was below average. In comparison, this month, Rajkummar Rao바카라™s 바카라˜Srikanth바카라™ released as well, and earned Rs 11.7 crore within three days.
As for 바카라˜Bhaiyya Ji바카라™, the film is one of the few Manoj Bajpayee films where the actor headlines an out-and-out mainstream action masala film. So far, it has received mixed reviews from critics.
