1 November 2023, Mumbai: Salman Khan and Katrina Kaifstarrer, ‘Tiger 3’, faced a significant setback as its box office collections hit an all-time low of Rs 1.85 crore on November 30. Despite its release on November 12 and featuring EmraanHashmi alongside the lead duo, the film’s performance dwindled notably in India.
Slowing Momentum
‘Tiger 3’, a project uniting Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, witnessed a decline in its box office traction within India. The November 30 earnings marked a significant drop, amassing only Rs 1.85 crore, presenting a slowing momentum for the film. Anticipation now surrounds the film’s potential to breach the coveted Rs 300-crore milestone soon.
Upcoming Competition and Box Office Stat
The approaching challenge for ‘Tiger 3’ emerges from the simultaneous releases of Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Sam Bahadur’ and Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’, commencing on December 1. As ‘Tiger 3’ confronts this fresh competition, its overall collection stands at Rs 279.90 crore in India, with an occupancy rate of 9.87 percent on November 30.
The ‘Tiger’ Franchise
‘Tiger 3’ serves as the fifth installment in YRF’s renowned spy franchise, succeeding ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’, ‘War’, and ‘Pathaan’ in the YRF Spy Universe. Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif reprise their roles as Avinash and Zoya, respectively. Directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra, the film includes cameos by Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan.
Costly Production Details
‘Tiger 3′ carried an estimated budget of Rs 300 crore, earning the distinction of being Yash Raj Films’ most expensive project. Helmed by Maneesh Sharma, the action-thriller debuted with an impressive Rs 44.50 crore on its opening day across all languages. Composed by Pritam, with Tanuj Tiku handling the background score, ‘Tiger 3’ struggled at the box office despite its highly anticipated power.
By Yashika Desai