Regardless of the prolonged vacation weekend, super star Rajinikanth’s Coolie saw a high decrease in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. According to exhibitors, the movie gathered around Rs 9 crore on day 3, marking a sharp drop from its earlier figures.
“The movie opened with Rs 17 crore web on the first day, followed by Rs 12 crore on day 2, however day 3 saw collections slipping even more to Rs 9 crore,” an exhibitor kept in mind, calling it a worrying pattern for a big-ticket performer launched throughout more than 500 theatres in the Telugu states.
After record openings, the movie’s momentum has actually slowed due to blended audience action and heavy social networks criticism. “Despite the buzz, tramps are plainly dipping in a number of centres,” trade sources mentioned.
The Telugu calling rights of Coolie were cost Rs 43 crore plus 18% GST, pressing the break-even target near Rs 48– 50 crore. “The movie still requires a strong pickup to make sure healing for Telugu suppliers,” a source included.