Vibe box office collection day 2: Kunal Kemmu, Preity Zinta film shows growth, crosses ₹4 crore
Here's the latest box office buzz making the rounds:
Vibe ticket-window earnings day 2: Kunal Kemmu is back as a director with Vibe after the success of Madgaon Express. The heist comedy featuring Kemmu alongside Preity Zinta , Sparsh Shrivastava, and Vanshika Dhir, opened to good reviews and had a slow start. Let us see how it has fared on Saturday.
Adding to this, Vibe ticket-window earnings day 2: Kunal Kemmu has starred in and directed Vibe. Vibe ticket-window report The movie managed to open at ₹ 1.70 crore rupees. Thereby, it has surpassed the numbers of Kemmu's previous directorial Madgaon Express, which stood at ₹ 1.50 crore rupees to ₹ 1.63 crore rupees at the domestic ticket-window, according to a press rollout. As per the latest update from Sacnilk, on the second day, the movie saw a growth in numbers, collecting ₹ 2.5 crore rupees. This brings the total nett collection to ₹ 4.2 crore rupees .
Meanwhile, The movie, which rolled out on Friday, follows Kemmu and Shrivastava's characters, who find themselves caught up in a high-stakes mission despite having no training or experience as spies. The movie is produced by Kunal Kemmu and Chirag Nihalani under the banner of Drongo Films in association with Amazon MGM Studios.
Notably, "I've had this story with me even before I became a director. I've narrated this to friends. I didn't write it then because I didn't know whether it would be made or not," Kemmu told news agency PTI.
As per the latest buzz, The references to popular spies, like Pathaan and Tiger, the star-director shared, comes from the fact that an ordinary person caught in an extraordinary situation would naturally turn to the characters he knows from pop-culture. "At that point of time, Pathaan had definitely not come. But it was just about what this character would feel. It was not taking a swing at anybody. Like, it was genuinely saying that for this normal man, like if I get picked up, I will say, 'you pick up somebody who's good at this'," he shared.
In further updates, "The idea of getting into the spy world, when you actually see the movie, you'll understand why what is happening, it's all logical, it's not farcical. It is kind of over-the-top in the way that what is happening with them. But it's not a spoof, it's not a parody of any movie," he added.
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Source: Hindustan Times