The Onam box office battle between Prithviraj Sukumaran‘s ‘Khalifa’ and Nivin Pauly‘s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ is showing a clear difference in their latest trends. While ‘Khalifa’ remained almost steady on its fourth day, ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ continued to hold well in theatres, with constant growth in collections.
‘Khalifa’ records marginal drop on day 4
According to Sacnilk, ‘Khalifa’ earned an estimated India net collection of Rs 1.88 crore on its fourth day. The movie was screened across 1,317 shows on Sunday.The latest figure marked a 1.1% decline from the Rs 1.90 crore India net collection recorded on Saturday.After four days, ‘Khalifa’ has accumulated an India net collection of Rs 11.53 crore. Its India gross collection has reached Rs 13.43 crore. The movie has also recorded an overseas gross of Rs 14.25 crore. Its worldwide gross currently stands at Rs 27.68 crore.
Occupancy improves for ‘Khalifa’
‘Khalifa’ registered an overall occupancy of 32.56% across its Malayalam shows on Day 4. The movie recorded 11.75% occupancy during the morning.The afternoon shows witnessed 28.67% occupancy. Evening screenings performed better with 37.08%. Night shows recorded the strongest occupancy of the day at 43.83%.
‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ gains momentum
Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ had a much stronger Sunday at the box office. The movie collected an estimated India net of Rs 8.80 crore on Day 3.The film was screened across 1,781 shows. Its Sunday collection represented a 23.1% increase over the Rs 7.15 crore earned on Saturday. Girish A.D’s film has now reached Rs 20.85 crore in India net collections. Its India gross currently stands at Rs 24.35 crore. The movie earned approximately Rs 11 crore in overseas gross collections on Sunday. Its total overseas gross has now reached Rs 36.70 crore.
Nivin Pauly’s movie reaches Rs 61.05 crore worldwide
The latest overseas numbers have taken ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ to a worldwide gross collection of Rs 61.05 crore. The film earned Rs 4.90 crore on its first day. Its collection increased to Rs 7.15 crore on Saturday. Sunday brought another jump, with the movie collecting Rs 8.80 crore.‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ also recorded an overall occupancy of 77.75% on Day 3. Morning shows registered 60.83% occupancy. Afternoon screenings climbed to 83.33%. Evening shows recorded the highest occupancy at 88.25%. Night screenings registered 78.58%.Kerala remained the biggest contributor to ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit”s Day 3 India gross. The state, he main belt, generated Rs 7.40 crore from the movie.Karnataka followed with Rs 1.35 crore. Tamil Nadu contributed Rs 60 lakhs. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana added Rs 10 lakh, while the rest of India contributed Rs 85 lakh. The total India gross for the day stood at Rs 10.30 crore.The Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer has shown growth on each day of its opening weekend. ‘Khalifa’, meanwhile, saw its Day 4 earnings remain almost flat compared with Saturday.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided by us for informational and entertainment purposes only.
