![]() While Laal Singh Chaddha hasn't been released in China yet, the makers hope that whenever it does, the movie would replicate the success of some of Khan’s previous starrers in that country. Secret Superstar amassed Rs 965 crore in 2019, led again by China where it did a business of around Rs 750 crore, according to trade experts. They had shattered records, particularly in China,” Jyala says.ĭangal crossed Rs 2,000 crore in total box office collections in 2017, led by the Chinese market, where it did an overall business of Rs 1,400 crore. In international markets, the response wasn’t great, too, when compared with his films like Dangal and Secret Superstar. For a strong opener that Aamir is at the box office, the movie managed just about Rs 11-12 crore in first-day collections. “In the domestic market, Laal Singh Chaddha crashed because of issues around content and to some extent the calls to boycott the film. Laal Singh Chaddha’s release date only coincided with Kumar’s Raksha Bandhan, which too flopped at the box office. That didn’t happen despite an 11-day free run between Raksha Bandhan (August 11) and the Janmashtami weekend (August 21) when no major Hindi film was released in theatres. In August, exhibitors were expecting Khan’s movie to break the jinx of Bollywood flops. “For an actor of the calibre of Aamir Khan, these numbers are hardly anything to write home about,” admits Rajender Singh Jyala, chief programming officer at multiplex chain Inox Leisure. On a net basis, India box-office collections are closer to Rs 60 crore in a month, trade experts said. The domestic market has contributed around Rs 69 crore in gross collections. ![]() In these territories, the film has cumulatively done a business of around Rs 60 crore in terms of gross collections. Total gross collections of Laal Singh Chaddha in one month are nearing the Rs 130-crore mark, trade analysts said, led in part by the film’s performance in overseas markets. More so now after his big-ticket film Laal Singh Chaddha tanked at the box office, especially within India. Unlike his peers such as Akshay Kumar, who is visible in every other celebrity-led endorsement on television, Khan remains selective with his choices. For a bankable hero who once regularly delivered massive openings at the box office, Aamir Khan is conspicuously missing from the glare of publicity these days. ![]()
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