'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' continues strong; earns ₹123.5cr in 4 days
The horror-comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, directed by Anees Bazmee and featuring Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Triptii Dimri, Rajpal Yadav, and Madhuri Dixit Nene in pivotal roles, has had a phenomenal run at the box office thus far. The film earned an estimated ₹106cr within its first three days of release. On Monday (Day 4), it added another ₹17.5cr to its earnings, taking the total to a whopping ₹123.5cr net in India alone.
'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' witnessed a slight dip on Monday
On its opening day (Friday), the film had collected ₹35.5cr at the box office. The next day, it witnessed a slight increase in collections, earning ₹37cr—a growth of 4.23%. However, on Sunday (Day 3), the film witnessed a drop in collections by -9.46%, earning ₹33.5cr. On Monday (Day 4), it added another ₹17.5cr to its earnings, taking the total to a whopping ₹123.5cr net.
'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' recorded 41.08% occupancy on Monday
The film registered an overall Hindi occupancy of 41.08% on Monday. The occupancy rate for morning shows stood at 21.67%, which rose to 41.83% for afternoon shows, and further increased to 48.84% and 51.96% for evening and night shows respectively, showing a consistent audience interest throughout the day despite it being a weekday (Monday).
'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' saw highest occupancy in Mumbai
Regionally, Mumbai led with 52.5% occupancy (819 shows). It was followed closely by Ahmedabad (56.75% across 544 shows) and Jaipur (50.25% over 122 shows). Pune, Bengaluru, and Kolkata also played a major role in the film's success with 42%, 30%, and 33.25% occupancy respectively across their respective number of shows (374, 274, and 268).