Lee Cronin’s The Mummy remains a spectacular box office hit. The horror film made Rs. Pair. On the seventh day it earned Rs 1.75 crore, registering a decline of 15 percent compared to the previous day. This brought its first week’s revenue to Rs. Earning 17 crores at Indian box office.
Looking at the current trends, the film is expected to see huge collections in its second weekend. However, it will have to face Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ in theaters from this weekend. If the biographical drama gets a great response, it could hurt the box office performance of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.
The Hollywood horror film has already become a successful venture in India. By the end of its theatrical run it will be declared a clean hit. Earlier, it was looking at liquidating its entire business around Rs. 20 crore figure, but now, the film has a good chance of earning more than Rs 20 crore. 30 crore gross figure in India. This would be a solid addition for a film like this.
The box office collections of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in India are as follows:
| Day | Total |
|---|---|
| Friday | Rupee. 2.00 crores. |
| Saturday | Rupee. 3.00 crores. |
| sunday | Rupee. 4.00 crores. |
| monday | Rupee. 2.00 crores. |
| Tuesday | Rupee. 2.25 crores. |
| Wednesday | Rupee. 2.00 crores. |
| Thursday | Rupee. 1.75 crores. (EST.) |
| Total | Rupee. 17 crores. |
The Mummy trilogy was very popular in India in the past. The 1999 film grossed approximately Rs. 20 crores, with the sequel making Rs. Rs 27 crore in 2001. 48 crores in 2008. All of these adjust to or around Rs. Rs 200 crore today. Although the film is not part of that franchise, the familiar title likely helped with early recognition. Despite this, the film could be a hit and would be the second film of the year for Hollywood in India.
