Choo Mantar 8 Days Box Office Collection. Kannada horror comedy Choo Mantar directed by Navneeth has received a lot of attention since its release. Starring Sharan, Meghna Gaonkar, Aditi Prabhudev, Prabhu Mundakur and Chikkanna, the film combines elements of horror and comedy in a thrilling tale of exorcism and the supernatural Despite facing competition from other big budget movies, the film has enjoyed steady growth at the box office .
Day by Day Box Office Collection (Worldwide)
| Day | Collection |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | 0.28cr |
| Day 2 | 0.66cr |
| Day 3 | 1.03cr |
| Day 4 | 0.28cr |
| Day 5 | 1.08cr |
| Day 6 | 0.25cr |
| Day 7 | 0.22cr |
| Day 8 | 0.26cr* |
| Total | 4.06cr |
| Break Even – 8cr |
Day 1: Opening Day Performance
The film opened with a low collection of ₹0.28 crore. Released in a limited screen due to competition from big budget films in other industries, it initially struggled to find a strong foothold but good word of mouth and audience reviews began to improve by the end of the day.
Day 2: Significant Growth on Saturday
With the positive buzz on the first day, Choo Mantar saw an impressive jump on the second day, collecting ₹0.66 crore. The film’s intriguing storyline resonated with the audience, gaining a lot of foothold in theaters and showing a clear increase over the weekend
Day 3: Outstanding Performance on Sunday
Sunday proved to be a game-changer for the film as it collected ₹1.03 crore so far, making it the highest single day collection so far. The high weekend highlighted the film’s good popularity and ability to compete despite challenges.
Weekend Analysis
The weekend collections totaled ₹1.97 crore, indicating a significant growth trend.
The film had a slow start but gained momentum to an interesting story and good acting from the cast. Choo Mantar has managed to win especially among horror-comedy fans.
Production and Marketing
Choo Mantar is produced by Tarun Shivappa under the banner of Tarun Studios. The promotional material for the film included a formal release of teasers, first-look posters and trailers, which helped create buzz ahead of its release. Notably, the 50 minutes of VFX used in the film made it very visually appealing and became a talking point for the audience.
Challenges and competition
The release of this film with other major films such as Game Changer. Additionally, holdover releases like Max again limited Choo Mantar’s screen presence. Despite these obstacles, the film’s content-based appeal gradually improved.
After recouping half its production cost through satellite, OTT and music rights, Cho Mantar needs to cross ₹8 crore at the box office to achieve “hit” status The film’s current trajectory suggests a strong chance of reaching this milestone. If the weekday collections go ahead, the film could surpass even the expectations and set a benchmark for the future of Kannada Horror Movies.