Box Office: Tanu Weds Manu Returns Vs Women centric films

 

Coming after a successful prequel, the Kangna Ranaut - R. Madhavan starrer Tanu Weds Manu Returns (TWMR) has been faring well at the box office. With little to no competition, TWMR is fast working its way up the box office charts.

Box Office: Tanu Weds Manu Returns Vs Women centric films

 

In this box office report, we take a look at the collections of TWMR as compared to previously released women centric films. Interestingly, TWMR has recorded the highest opening weekend collections for a women centric film, collecting Rs. 38.10 cr, out beating the Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom that collected Rs. 30.6 cr.

 

With collections of Women centric films on the rise, the trend that is easily noticed is that such films that once had a very niche viewing audience are fast gaining acceptance amongst the audience.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Movie Name	Release	Opening Weekend
Tanu Weds Manu Returns	22-May-15	38.15
Mary Kom	5-Sep-14	30.6
Piku	8-May-15	25.22
Ragini MMS 2	21-Mar-14	24.5
Ek Paheli Leela	10-Mar-15	15.85
Mardaani	22-Aug-14	14.46
Kahaani	9-Mar-12	13.83
NH10	13-Mar-15	13.3
English Vinglish	5-Oct-12	13.06
Alone	16-Jan-15	11.5
Tanu Weds Manu	25-Feb-11	11.27
Queen	7-Mar-14	10
Gulaab Gang	7-Mar-14	8.84
Bobby Jasoos	4-Jul-14	7.68
Revolver Rani	25-Apr-14	6.5