Cheeni...Superhit overseas=India-good

Cheeni at Box Office

The collections jumped to cool 70% on Sunday from slow 25% on Friday. Movie is a super hit in UK. It reached number 8 position last weekend according to BBC UK. The movie also is doing well in US as reported by Indiafm.

Current user rating at IndiaFM is 4.4/5. The film continues to impress the critics also. Word of mouth is positive which is halping the film in attracting the masses.

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Business continued to be low-key, with the new entrant, THE TRAIN, not eliciting any exciting response in U.K. Amongst holdover titles, CHEENI KUM is steady, while WATER continues to remain on the lower side.

Weekend: June 8 - 10, 2007.

U.K. BOX-OFFICE

CHEENI KUM [last weekend: No. 10, this weekend: No. 11]: In its third weekend, the film has collected 35,910 on 36 screens, with the per screen average working out to 998. Total: 342,824 [approx. Rs. 2.75 crores].
The breakdown:- Friday: 7,769; Saturday: 14,767; Sunday: 13,374.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 6,494.

FOOL N FINAL [last weekend: No. 12, this weekend: No. 14]: In its second weekend, the film has collected 26,907 on 19 screens, with the per screen average working out to 1,416. Total: 106,373 [approx. Rs. 85.31 lacs].
The breakdown:- Friday: 5,727; Saturday: 11,552; Sunday: 9,628.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 2,964.

WATER [last weekend: No. 17, this weekend: No. 15]: In its second weekend, the film has collected 20,619 on 12 screens, with the per screen average working out to 1,718. Total: 73,156 [approx. Rs. 58.67 lacs].
The breakdown:- Friday: 6,393; Saturday: 9,460; Sunday: 4,766.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 2,668.

SHOOTOUT AT LOKHANDWALA [last weekend: No. 21, this weekend: No. 24]: In its third weekend, the film has collected 7,875 on 14 screens, with the per screen average working out to 563. Total: 143,092 [approx. Rs. 1.15 crores].
The breakdown:- Friday: 1,960; Saturday: 3,098; Sunday: 2,817.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 1,781.

THE TRAIN has debuted at No. 31 position. In its opening weekend, the film has collected 4,834 [approx. Rs. 3.88 lacs] on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to 1,209.
The breakdown:- Friday: 1,346; Saturday: 1,767; Sunday: 1,721.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 885.

TA RA RUM PUM [last weekend: No. 31, this weekend: No. 50]: In its seventh weekend, the film has collected 1,549 on 4 screens, with the per screen average working out to 387. Total: 775,386 [approx. Rs. 6.22 crores].
The breakdown:- Friday: 297; Saturday: 617; Sunday: 635.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 91.

METRO [last weekend: No. 42, this weekend: No. 74]: In its fifth weekend, the film has collected 403 on 3 screens, with the per screen average working out to 134. Total: 154,420 [approx. Rs. 1.24 crores].
The breakdown:- Friday: 89; Saturday: 201; Sunday: 113.
Latest update:- Monday collections: 29.


• THE NAMESAKE [English; last weekend: No. 64, this weekend: No. 78]: In its eleventh weekend, the film has collected 372 on 1 screen. Total: 496,594 [approx. Rs. 3.98 crores].
  The breakdown:- Friday: 153; Saturday: 125; Sunday: 94.
  Latest update:-Monday collections: 50.

Thx, that always happens that overseas the movie is more popular than in India.

Yeah saw in another post here showing box office collections that Cheeni.. is a flop in India while SOAL is doing well. Don't know what to believe and have not seen SOAL ..

I wasn't really excited to see the movie,
but hell yeah now I am 😃

Originally posted by: bulls-eye

Yeah saw in another post here showing box office collections that Cheeni.. is a flop in India while SOAL is doing well. Don't know what to believe and have not seen SOAL ..

Loolz..Cheeni is not a flop!😆 U must be dreaming!😉