Bheema has become a surprise hit in the Kannada Film Industry (KFI) bringing audiences back to theaters in 2024. Directed by and starring Vijaya Kumar. The film’s journey at the box office over the past 25 days has been impressive earning it a “Super Hit” status.
25 Days Box Office Net Collection
| Day | Net Collection (in Cr) |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | 4.47 cr |
| Day 2 | 3.71 cr |
| Day 3 | 4.09 cr |
| Day 4 | 1.81 cr |
| Day 5 | 1.47 cr |
| Day 6 | 1.14 cr |
| Day 7 | 1.57 cr |
| Day 8 | 0.90 cr |
| Day 9 | 1.05 cr |
| Day 10 | 0.62 cr |
| Day 11 | 0.51 cr |
| Day 12 | 0.42 cr |
| Day 13 | 0.34 cr |
| Day 14 | 0.31 cr |
| Day 15 | 0.29 cr |
| Day 16 | 0.44 cr |
| Day 17 | 0.67 cr |
| Day 18 | 0.25 cr |
| Day 19 | 0.25 cr |
| Day 20 | 0.22 cr |
| Day 21 | 0.17 cr |
| Day 22 | 0.11 cr |
| Day 23 | 0.19 cr |
| Day 24 | 0.29 cr |
| Day 25 | 0.11 cr |
| Total Net Collection | ₹25.32 cr |
Worldwide Gross Collection: ₹30.38 cr
Budget: 18cr
Verdict: Super Hit
With a total net collection of ₹25.32cr and a worldwide gross collection of ₹30.38cr, Bheema has become a “Super Hit” This success is much needed for KFI, especially considering the film’s medium budget and the competition from other movies released at the same time. The audience’s love for the film has kept it running well at the box office making Bheema one of the important movies for KFI in 2024.
The Kannada Film Industry started dull in the first half of 2024 with only a few movies doing well. However, the second half of the year has seen a strong comeback with several movies, including Bheema bringing audiences back to the theaters.
Released on August 9, 2024 Bheema played a key role in attracting viewers to theaters creating excitement around Kannada cinema again. After Bheema other films like Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi and Laughing Buddha also became hits, making three successful movies in just one month. This series of hits has been great news for KFI fans, who were waiting for some strong box office performances.
Bheema’s 25-day box office journey proves that even in tough competition, good stories, songs and strong promotion can still bring people to theaters. With more hits on the way, 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting year for KFI.