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45 Crore Film Earned Only 38 Thousand On The First Day, Bigger Disaster Than Kangana Ranaut's Tejas, People Said - 'Why Was It Released...'
The Lady Killer Collection: Kangana Ranaut's film 'Tejas' made for Rs 60 crore could not earn more than Rs 6 crore even after 11 days, but the Rs 45 crore movie released on November 3 earned only Rs 38 thousand at the box office on the first day. It proved to be a bigger disaster than 'Tejas'. Not only the common audience but also film pundits are surprised to see the business of the film. After all, how can a film be Kitna Gayi Gujari? People are calling it a half-baked movie. Why did Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar's movie fare so badly? Come, let us know.
Its 11-day collection is nothing compared to the budget of Kangana Ranaut's 'Tejas', released on October 27, but meanwhile, 'Lady Killer', released on November 3, proved to be an even bigger disaster because Arjun Kapoor And only 293 tickets of the Bhumi Pednekar starrer film were sold on the first day. The film earned only Rs 38 thousand on the opening day.
This is the film in the career of Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar, which did the least business on the first day of its release. On the first day of the film's release, only 293 tickets were sold across the country. Sacknilk tweeted about Lady Killer, 'When you release a half-baked film in theaters just for the purpose of release. Lady Killer's first-day collection is 38 thousand (Ticket 293).
People are commenting fiercely on social media on the poor performance of 'Lady Killer'. One user writes, 'We wanted to see it, but it has zero shows in Delhi.' Another user says, 'If it is Arjun Kapoor's film, it should have earned 30 thousand more than expected.' The third user says, 'They knew what the fate would be before the release of the film.' The fourth user gives advice to the makers and writes, 'What is the need to release in theatre? Go straight to OTT.
When the makers of 'Lady Killer' released its poster a week ago, they had also announced its release date. In such a situation, you can easily imagine how a half-baked film will perform. Some reports claim that the film was over budget and the makers did not want to spend more money on it. To complete 'Lady Killer' with a budget of Rs 45 crore, Rs 4-5 crore more were required. Some reports also say that 5-10 days of shooting of the film were affected due to torrential rains in Uttarakhand.
According to the report of Bollywood Hungama, the film 'Lady Killer' was also released so that it could be released on OTT on time as per the contract. The makers had a deal with Netflix. It has to be released on digital platforms after theatres.
Arjun Kapoor had once told PTI about Lady Killer, 'I gave a lot to the film. The film has been intense for me and Bhumi, mentally and emotionally. This seemed true in the case of a love story, so I went on leave after the shooting. I shot it for 45 days and then went on a break. Talking about Kangana's film Tejas, it earned only Rs 7 lakh on the 11th day. The total collection of the film became Rs 5.9 crore, while its budget is around Rs 60 crore.