Mumbai: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, starring Kartik Aaryan, continues to perform well at the box office, amassing an estimated ₹208.25 crore by the end of its 12th day. Despite a slight dip in earnings after its first week, the film has shown resilience, especially considering it was released during the extended Diwali weekend.
Total Collection
As of now, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has grossed approximately ₹208.25 crore in India. While it has crossed the ₹200 crore mark, it is still trailing behind Singham Again, which currently stands at ₹214.5 crore.
Day-wise Collection Breakdown
Here’s a detailed day-wise collection of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3:
- Day 1 (Opening Day): ₹20.00 crore
- Day 2: ₹25.00 crore
- Day 3: ₹30.00 crore
- Day 4: ₹22.00 crore
- Day 5: ₹18.25 crore
- Day 6: ₹15.00 crore
- Day 7: ₹13.00 crore
- Day 8 (Second Friday): ₹9.25 crore
- Day 9 (Second Saturday): ₹15.50 crore
- Day 10 (Second Sunday): ₹16.50 crore
- Day 11 (Second Monday): ₹5.00 crore
- Day 12 (Second Tuesday): ₹4.25 crore
This breakdown highlights the film’s strong opening followed by a gradual decline in collections, which is typical for films after their initial release period.
Review by Experts
Critics have generally responded positively to Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, praising its blend of horror and comedy:
- Positive Aspects: The film is lauded for its engaging storyline and strong performances, particularly from Kartik Aaryan, who reprises his role as Rooh Baba.
- Criticism: Some reviews mention that while the film is entertaining, it occasionally relies on clichés typical of the horror-comedy genre.
Notable Reviews
- Bollywood Hungama rated the film 4/5, stating that “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 successfully combines humor and horror, making it a must-watch.”
- Times of India gave it a rating of 3.5/5, noting that “the film delivers laughs and scares in equal measure.”
- Filmfare commented on Kartik Aaryan’s performance, calling it “captivating and memorable.”
Ratings by Platforms
The ratings for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 across various platforms reflect a generally favorable reception:
- IMDb: 7.5/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 70% (Audience Score)
- BookMyShow: 4/5 (User Reviews)
- Google Users Rating: 88% liked this movie
These ratings indicate that audiences are enjoying the film, while critics appreciate its entertainment value.
Future Prospects
Despite trailing behind Singham Again, the film’s steady performance suggests it could continue to attract audiences in theaters, especially with upcoming releases like Suriya’s Kanguva, set to hit screens on November 14.
Conclusion
While Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has seen a slight decline in box office collections as it enters its second week, its overall performance remains commendable for a horror-comedy film during a competitive release period. With strong audience ratings and positive reviews, Kartik Aaryan’s latest venture is poised to remain a significant player at the box office.
Disclaimer: Box office figures are based on estimates and various sources. These numbers may vary as they are not independently verified.
