Brahmastra Becomes Highest Opening Weekend Grosser Bollywood Film

Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt surpasses the opening weekend collection of Sanju ( ₹ 120.06 Crore) and emerged as the highest opening weekend grosser film in the history of Bollywood. The movie began its theatrical run with ₹ 36 Crore in India and becomes the biggest opener for a non-holiday release.

The fantasy adventure film has collected ₹ 120.75 Crore in India and ₹ 225 Crore gross worldwide in just three days of its release. It has also emerged as the highest opening weekend grosser for Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt & director Ayan Mukerji.

Hit Ya Flop gave it 3.3 out of 5 stars & rated it as ‘Good’ and wrote “The film is a package of top-notch VFX, an enthralling background score, a unique storyline, and good performances”. Brahmastra got released across 8913+ screens worldwide which includes 5019 screens in India and 3894+ screens overseas. It is estimated to be made on a budget of ₹ 450 Crore including the Production and Prints & Advertising Cost.

The movie is written and directed by Ayan Mukerji. It is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Namit Malhotra, and Mukerji – in his debut production – under the production companies Dharma Productions, Starlight Pictures, and Prime Focus in association with Star Studios, along with Ranbir Kapoor and Marijke DeSouza. It also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy, Nagarjuna Akkineni in supporting roles, and Shah Rukh Khan in a cameo appearance.