HanuMan Box Office Collection Day 9: Telugu superhero movie HanuMan is refusing to slow down at the box office. It collected ₹14.25 crore on the second Saturday, which was even better than its first Saturday numbers. On the first Saturday, it collected ₹12.45 crore.
With gross domestic box office collection at ₹115.7 crore and ₹40 crore in the overseas market, the movie has raked in ₹155.7 crore worldwide. The domestic net collection for the Prasanth Varma directorial starring Teja Sajja in the leading role stands at ₹113.85 crore. HanuMan minted ₹10.05 crore on the second Friday, better than the estimated business.
The first week ended with a net box office collection of ₹99.85 crore. Earlier, the superhero movie got strong numbers even on weekdays. It earned ₹9.50 crore on Thursday in India.
On its release day, HanuMan started with ₹8.05 crore while it minted ₹4.15 crore during the paid premiere of the movie, exclusively for Telugu viewers. On Saturday and Sunday, the first superhero movie in Telugu earned ₹12.45 crore and ₹16 crore. It passed the Monday test as it made a business of ₹15.2 crore in the domestic market.
Even on Tuesday, HanuMan earned ₹13.11 crore, continuing the strong trend. Then, on Wednesday, it managed to bag ₹11.34 crore. Merry Christmas was released on January 12, the same day HanuMan was released.
Sriram Raghavan's Bollywood thriller, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Katrina Kaif, has collected ₹16.3 crore net in India so far. With gross box office collection in India at ₹18.1 crore and ₹2.75 crore in the overseas market, the movie has earned ₹20.85 crore worldwide. Guntur Kaaram, also released on January 12, fared much better than the two.
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