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Time of India
11 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Dhanush's Kuberaa sets North America box office on fire, premiere shows cross US $450K mark
Dhanush's 'Kuberaa,' featuring Nagarjuna and Rashmika Mandanna, is making waves at the North American box office. Distributed by Prathyangira Cinemas, the film has already surpassed US $450K, driven by strong Tamil and Telugu diaspora support. The Telugu version leads, followed by the Tamil version, marking a significant opening for both Dhanush and Nagarjuna. Dhanush 's latest film Kuberaa, co-starring Telugu superstar Nagarjuna and Rashmika Mandanna , is off to a blazing start at the North American box office. Distributed by Prathyangira Cinemas, the film has managed to strike a chord with audiences overseas, particularly among the Tamil and Telugu-speaking diaspora, as it races past the US $450K mark within its early run. Exclusive | Kajol CANDID On Horror Fears and Son Yug's Voice Debut In 'Karate Kids: Legends' As per data shared by Prathyangira Cinemas a couple of hours ago Kuberaa directed by Sekhar Kammula had grossed an impressive $422,489 from its North American premieres. The Telugu version led the charge with $327,699, while the Tamil version followed with a healthy $94,790. This early trend positions Kuberaa as one of the strongest openings for a Dhanush and Nagarjuna film in the North American market in recent times. What's noteworthy is the pace at which the film's collections have surged in its first few hours. According to trade sources, the film has already crossed US $450K by now, hinting at a strong first weekend total ahead. The combination of Dhanush's appeal, Nagarjuna's enduring fanbase in the Telugu states and overseas Rashmika Mandanna's popularity across both Tamil and Telugu markets and Sekhar Kammula's dedicated audience seems to have worked well in the film's favor. Kuberaa, which explores the relationship between money and morality, has captured the curiosity of audiences with its rich narrative. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo Adding to the momentum is the positive word-of-mouth the film has begun generating for its gripping storyline, performances, and visual effects. For Dhanush, this is a much-needed international box office boost, reaffirming his standing as one of the few Tamil stars with consistent overseas appeal. Nagarjuna, too, continues to prove his box office clout in North America, a market where Telugu cinema has seen exponential growth in recent years. With a packed weekend ahead and audiences flocking to theaters, Kuberaa is poised for a solid overseas run. All eyes are now on how high it will climb by the end of its opening weekend
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Nani's HIT 3 crosses US $2 million in North America, eyes break-even in the first week
Nani's HIT 3 is performing well at the North American box office. The film has already crossed $2 million during its opening weekend. It is directed by Sailesh Kolanu. The movie is nearing its break-even point in the USA. HIT 3 is doing better than Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 and Suriya's Retro. Natural Star Nani 's latest outing HIT 3 has emerged as a box office winner in North America. The action-thriller directed by Sailesh Kolanu , which opened to positive reviews and strong word of mouth, has crossed the coveted $2 million milestone at the North American box office within its opening weekend. The film's three-day gross stood at an impressive USD 1,856,503, showcasing Nani 's growing popularity in the overseas market, especially in the United States. The Sunday numbers only strengthened its run further — with the film collecting USD 143,683 by early evening alone, helping it comfortably surpass the $2 million film's distributor Prathyangira Cinemas have shared posters on social media to confirm the numbers. Interestingly, the film's break-even target in the USA is pegged at around USD 2.3 million. What makes HIT 3's performance even more remarkable is that by the end of its third day, the film had already earned over 75 % of the break even amount and setting the stage for a profitable run in the days ahead. While Ajay Devgn 's Raid 2 and Suriya 's Retro has also released on the same day- but Nani's latest film has zoomed ahead from both the film by a huge margin. If the current momentum continues, the film is expected to breach the break-even point within the next day or two, turning profitable in one of the most crucial overseas territories for Telugu cinema. By the end of the film, the makers gave a glimpse of the fourth installment which will be led by Karthi. The first two installments featured Vishwak Sen and Adivi Sesh in the lead. Nani who is also the producer of the franchise shared in an exclusive interview with ETimes that he has plans to bring together all the lead characters of the franchise for that one finale films like the Avengers.
