The second weekend results are out: VEER-ZAARA has indeed emerged a blockbuster in U.K. and U.S. markets. In fact, SRK starrers hold the distinction of crossing the 1 million mark in both U.S. as well as in U.K., on a regular basis. AITRAAZ is rock-steady in U.K., while NAACH continues to limp.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- VEER-ZAARA [last weekend: No. 4, this weekend: No. 6] is a one-horse race. In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 323,905 on 59 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 5,490. The total so far has been £ 1,117,703 [approx. Rs. 9.34 crores].
- AITRAAZ [last weekend: No. 18, this weekend: No. 15] is maintaining well. In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 40,221 on 22 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,828. The total so far has been £ 136,697 [approx. Rs. 1.14 crores].
- BRIDE AND PREJUDICE [last weekend: No. 21, this weekend: No. 29] continues to slide downwards. In its seventh weekend, the film has collected £ 12,358 on 21 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 588. The total so far has been £ 5,128,487 [approx. Rs. 42.88 crores].
- NAACH [last weekend: No. 37, this weekend: No. 55] is a washout. In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 1,138 on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 285. The total so far has been £ 6,945 [approx. Rs. 5.80 lacs].
AT A GLANCE - SCREEN AVERAGES - U.K.
- 1. VEER-ZAARA £ 5,490
2. AITRAAZ £ 1,828
3. BRIDE AND PREJUDICE £ 588
4. NAACH £ 285
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- VEER-ZAARA [last weekend: No. 15, this weekend: No. 18] continues its victorious march. In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 547,956 on 83 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 6,602. The total so far has been $ 1,752,335 [approx. Rs. 7.90 crores].
- In New York [last weekend: No. 16, this weekend: No. 19], the film has collected $ 36,819 on 4 screens in its second weekend, with the per screen average working out to $ 9,205. New York total: $ 112,748.
AUSTRALIA BOX-OFFICE
- VEER-ZAARA [last weekend: No. 15, this weekend: No. 14] climbs the ladder. Has emerged a blockbuster in this market as well. In its second weekend, the film has collected Australian $ 77,549 on 8 screens [1st weekend: $ 83,830 on 8 screens], with the per screen average working out to $ 9,694 [1st weekend: $ 10,479]. The total so far has been $ 197,037 [approx. Rs. 69.71 lacs].
