‘Sunday’ steady, ‘Yaariyan’ leads!

SUNDAY has comparatively fared better than the previous Ajay Devgan starrers in U.K. The film fell by 58% in its second weekend, which means it’s steady… The Punjabi film, YAARIYAN, is faring very well, registering a 38% drop in its second weekend [rock-steady]. In fact, its screen average is better than SUNDAY for the second consecutive week.

Weekend: February 1 – 3, 2008.

U.K. BOX-OFFICE

• SUNDAY [last weekend: No. 16, this weekend: No. 23]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 34,065 on 27 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,262. Total: £ 154,300 [approx. Rs. 1.20 crores].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 7,534; Saturday: £ 14,796; Sunday: £ 11,735.
Note:- Fell by 58% since last weekend.

• YAARIYAN [Punjabi film; last weekend: No. 22, this weekend: No. 27]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 17,293 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,921. Total: £ 56,838 [approx. Rs. 44.30 lacs].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 2,857; Saturday: £ 8,384; Sunday: £ 6,052.
Note:- Fell by 38% since last weekend.

• TAARE ZAMEEN PAR [last weekend: No. 29, this weekend: No. 42]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 4,765 on 9 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 529. Total: £ 343,666 [approx. Rs. 2.68 crores].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 842; Saturday: £ 2,269; Sunday: £ 1,654.

• WELCOME [last weekend: No. 55, this weekend: No. 65]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 1,259 on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 630. Total: £ 911,344 [approx. Rs. 7.10 crores].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 225; Saturday: £ 520; Sunday: £ 514.

• BHEMAA [Tamil film; last weekend: No. 31, this weekend: No. 77]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 810 on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 405. Total: £ 76,821 [approx. Rs. 59.72 lacs].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 165; Saturday: £ 485; Sunday: £ 160.

• HALLA BOL [last weekend: No. 44, this weekend: No. 102]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 236 on 3 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 79. Total: £ 80,991 [approx. Rs. 62.95 lacs].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ --; Saturday: £ 70; Sunday: £ 166.

• PIRIVOM SANTHIPOM [Tamil film; last weekend: No. --, this weekend: No. 105]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 208 on 1 screen. Total: £ 8,720 [approx. Rs. 6.78 lacs].



The breakdown:- Friday: £ 67; Saturday: £ 102; Sunday: £ 39.

• KAALAI [Tamil film; last weekend: No. 61, this weekend: No. 115]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 130 on 2 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 65. Total: £ 9,542 [approx. Rs. 7.42 lacs].
  
  The breakdown:- Friday: £ 59; Saturday: £ 40; Sunday: £ 31.

THIS WEEKEND IN U.K.

[Based on screen averages]

U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE

• TAARE ZAMEEN PAR [last weekend: No. 71, this weekend: No. 72]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected $ 4,962 on 5 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 992. Total: $ 1,223,869 [approx. Rs. 4.83 crores].