Last week's VIRUDDH is steady [on the lower side] in both U.S. and U.K. markets. Meanwhile, the latest Salman Khan starrer, MAINE PYAAR KYUN KIYA, has emerged a success in U.K. Also, SARKAR has fared very well in U.S.A., the film has crossed the half-million mark in four weeks.
Weekend: July 29 - 31, 2005.
U.K. BOX-OFFICE
- VIRUDDH [last weekend: No. 12, this weekend: No. 11]: In its second weekend, the film has collected £ 47,031 on 28 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,680. Total: £ 159,622 [approx. Rs. 1.23 crores].
- MAINE PYAAR KYUN KIYA [last weekend: No. 10, this weekend: No. 12]: In its third weekend, the film has collected £ 41,562 on 32 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 1,299. Total: £ 421,860 [approx. Rs. 3.25 crores].
'M.S.K.' VERSUS 'LUCKY' VERSUS 'M.P.K.K.' IN U.K.
| WEEKEND | 'M.S.K.' | 'LUCKY' | 'M.P.K.K.' |
| 1 | 183,473 | 122,913 | 148,298 |
| 2 | 103,192 | 61,096 | 83,177 |
| 3 | 49,853 | 13,073 | 41,562 |
| TOTAL | £ 535,164 | £ 273,414 | £ 421,860 |
- DUS [last weekend: No. 16, this weekend: No. 18]: In its fourth weekend, the film has collected £ 17,777 on 19 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 936. Total: £ 285,425 [approx. Rs. 2.20 crores].
- SARKAR [last weekend: No. 24, this weekend: No. 33]: In its fifth weekend, the film has collected £ 2,528 on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 632. Total: £ 170,654 [approx. Rs. 1.31 crores].
- PARINEETA [last weekend: No. 34, this weekend: No. 38]: In its eighth weekend, the film has collected £ 1,410 on 6 screens, with the per screen average working out to £ 235. Total: £ 440,885 [approx. Rs. 3.39 crores].
TOP FILMS IN U.K.
[Based on screen averages]
| RANK | FILM | AVERAGE |
| 1 | VIRUDDH | £ 1,680 |
| 2 | MAINE PYAAR KYUN KIYA | £ 1,299 |
| 3 | DUS | £ 936 |
| 4 | SARKAR | £ 632 |
| 5 | PARINEETA | £ 235 |
U.S.A. BOX-OFFICE
- VIRUDDH [last weekend: No. 32, this weekend: No. 36]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 74,285 on 36 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 2,063. Total: $ 221,931 [approx. Rs. 96.46 lacs].
- THE WARRIOR [last weekend: No. 80, this weekend: No. 74]: In its third weekend, the film has collected $ 8,109 on 5 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 1,621. Total: $ 39,415 [approx. Rs. 17.13 lacs].
'SARKAR' IN U.S.A.
| WEEK | WEEKEND | CUM. TOTAL |
| 1 | $ 130,432 | $ 183,889 |
| 2 | $ 98,670 | $ 329,179 |
| 3 | $ 90,298 | $ 456,144 |
| 4 | $ 44,665 | $ 500,809 |
NEW YORK CITY BOX-OFFICE
- VIRUDDH [last weekend: No. 27, this weekend: No. 29]: In its second weekend, the film has collected $ 10,351 on 3 screens, with the per screen average working out to $ 3,450. New York total: $ 24,905.
