Marvel studios' "Shang-Chi" collects Rs 7.50 cr on first two days in India
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New Delhi: "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" by Destin Daniel Cretton witnessed a rise in box office collections on Saturday. The film has collected a gross total of Rs 7.50 crore in the first two days of theatrical release in India.
The Hollywood film became the first Marvel movie to have been released in theatres in India post the Covid-19 pandemic.
The film, starring actor Simu Liu in the lead role, is Marvel's superhero offering with Asian actors in the lead. The film was released in theatres on September 3.
While the Friday collections of the film were Rs 3.54 crore, it saw a higher footfall on Saturday with collections stopping at Rs 3.96 crores.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted the numbers on Sunday.
"#ShangChiAndTheLegendOfTheTenRings witnesses limited growth on Day 2 #South markets continue to dominate, while #Hindi circuits need to show an upswing Fri 2.97 cr Sat 3.33 cr. Total: Rs 6.30 cr Nett BOC. #India biz. All versions... #ShangChi Rs 7.50 cr Gross BOC" said his tweet.
The film also stars Awkwafina, Benedict Wong, Fala Chen, Tony Leung, Michelle Yeoh, and Florian Munteanu.
"Shang Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings" is released in theatres in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.
Last month, the Bollywood movie BellBottom, starring Akshay Kumar in the lead was released in theatres.