Shah Rukh Khan’s “Dunki” earns Rs 30 crore on its first day at the box office, his lowest opening day of the year.

Shah Rukh Khan's "Dunki" earns Rs 30 crore on its first day at the box office, his lowest opening day of the year.

Dunki photo by twitter

Dunki Box Office Collection

On its opening day, December 21, Rajkumar Hirani’s “Dunki,” which received mixed reviews, made Rs 30 crore.

Highlights

 

    Dunki, starring Shah Rukh Khan, had a successful opening weekend.

    Dunki will face off against Prabhas’s Salaar, which was released today, after earning Rs 30 crore on its opening day.

 

Shah Rukh Khan’s “Dunki,” directed by Rajkumar Hirani, is off to a strong start at the domestic box office. Industry tracker Sacnilk reports that on its first day, December 21, the movie took in Rs 30 crore. In contrast to Shah Rukh’s other films in 2023, Dunki, his third release of the year following the box office successes Pathaan and Jawan, had the lowest opening. On its first day, Pathaan brought in Rs 57 crore, whereas Jawan brought in roughly Rs 89.5 crore.

 

A day ahead of Hombale Films’ “Salaar,” Dunki, presented by JIO Studios, Red Chillies Entertainment, and Rajkumar Hirani Films, debuted on screens on December 21. Film trade analyst Sumit Kadel shared the Dunki’s first day of updates on X, formerly Twitter.

and predicted that good word of mouth would cause the collection to rise over the weekend.

 

The comedy-drama is based on the ‘Dunki flying’ method of illegal immigration. Leading roles are also played by Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Boman Irani, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover. Given that he began the year with Pathaan, which has always put women first, and that he intended to complete the year with a movie for himself, Shah Rukh Khan stated that Dunki is very dear to his heart.

 

Reviews from viewers have been conflicting, with some saying that Dunki was an enjoyable film and that it was superior to Jawan and Pathaan. While some viewers rated the movie five stars, others gave it a rating of only 3.5. Movie

Dunki was rated four stars by reviewer Sumit Kadel, who described it as a “hilarious, emotional, and socially relevant entertainer.”

 

Some admirers, on the other hand, felt that Dunki fell short of their expectations and were disappointed. They believed that even with an incredible cast and a huge budget, Rajkumar Hirani was unable to produce a captivating movie. Some, on the other hand, believed that Dunki was a decent movie concept that was ruined by poor execution.

 

Vicky Kaushal was the biggest +VE of the movie, according to a user who gave the movie a two and a half star rating, calling Shah Rukh Khan’s acting and reactions disappointing. Another person referred to Dunki as Shah Rukh Khan’sZero 2.0” moment and stated that the movie is a classic case study.

of a brilliant idea destroyed by shoddy implementation.

 

The film, which was directed by Rajkumar Hirani, centers on the idea of “donkey flight,” also known as “dunki,” which is an unlawful backdoor entry method that immigrants employ to enter nations including the US, the UK, and Canada. In the film, the lead actors are Anil Grover, Boman Irani, Vicky Kaushal, Shah Rukh Khan, and Taapsee Pannu.

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