There is good news for Mahesh Babu fans as “Guntur Kaaram” finally released on 12th January this weekend. Among all movies, this movie got the highest Box office Collection of Guntur Kaaram on Day 1 and 2.
Box office collection refers to the total revenue generated by a movie through ticket sales in theaters. It is an important metric used in the entertainment industry to gauge the commercial success of a film. The box office collection is typically measured in monetary terms and is an indicator of a movie’s popularity and financial performance.
Film studios and distributors closely monitor box office collections to assess the success of a movie, and these figures are often reported in the media as a way to measure a film’s popularity and impact. High box office numbers do not always equate to critical acclaim, as the success of a movie can be influenced by factors like marketing, star power, genre appeal, and audience reception.
Guntur Kaaram (Spice of Guntur) is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language action-drama film written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna through Haarika & Hassine Creations.
The movie is being made on a massive budget of Rs 200 Crore. Trivikram Srinivas is the director and writer. S Radha Krishna is producing the movie under the Haarika and Hassine Creations banner. Thaman S is scoring the film’s entire background score and tunes.
Mahesh Babu is playing the role of “Ramana” While Srileela takes on the main heroine role in “Guntur Karam,” audience responses suggest that her character did not meet expectations.Actress Ramya Krishnan can also be seen in the movie she is playing Vasundhra (ramana’s mother).
The movie has four songs, all are written by Ramajogayya Shastri and the music is composed by Thaman S. People are already enjoying its music and the title song is on the lips of every Mahesh babu fan.
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Guntur Kaaram was released in theatres worldwide on 12 January 2024, coinciding with Lohri Festival. The film received generally negative reviews from critics criticizing its direction, screenplay, plot, background score and soundtrack, but Babu’s performance was praised.
On 31 May 2023, first glimpse was released, on the occasion of Babu’s father Krishna’s 80th birth anniversary, which was attached with Mosagallaku Mosagadu 4K re-release in theatres. The film’s official trailer was released on 7 January 2023.
Box office Collection of Guntur Kaaram on Day 1 and 2.
Mahesh Babu starrer Guntur Kaaram had a record-breaking opening at the Indian box office, with the film securing career best opening day for the superstar. The film grossed Rs. 47 crore approx on Friday, bettering his previous best of Rs. 41 crore by Sarkaru Vaari Paata in 2022. Nearly all of that came from the Telugu states, which grossed over Rs. 42 crore, also Babu’s highest beating Rs. 36.25 crore of SVP. Overall, the first day in Telugu states is fourth highest of all time behind RRR, Salaar and Baahubali: The Conclusion.
Guntur Kaaram performed best in the bigger centres of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In the biggest of them all, Hyderabad, the first day reached around Rs. 14 crore, which is the third-highest first day ever, closely following RRR and Salaar, both of which grossed over Rs. 15 crore. The centres outside Hyderabad city in Nizam, however, underperformed big time, which is what kept it not only well short of RRR and Salaar but also under Rs. 20 crore.
Similarly in Andhra Pradesh, the cities in Coastal Andhra did very well, with many centres scoring close to Salaar but Ceeded districts were considerably lower.
Total income till now is around Rs. 80 Crores; on day 1 the movie earned around 50 Crore and on day 2 it is Rs. 30 Crore. Till now movie has done wonderful business and it seems like it continues to do so.