With Ground Zero hitting theaters soon, we revisit Emraan Hashmi’s recent big-screen performances—highlighting highs like Tiger 3 and lows like Selfiee and The Body.
April 23, 2025: Box Office Review: Ahead of Ground Zero, How Emraan Hashmi’s Last 5 Films Fared in Theaters
As Emraan Hashmi gears up for the release of Ground Zero on April 25, 2025, fans and trade analysts are eager to see if the actor can stage a strong box office comeback. Directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar and also starring Sai Tamhankar and Zoya Hussain, Ground Zero is positioned as a gritty war drama. Before its release, let’s revisit the box office journey of Emraan’s last five theatrical releases—spanning thrillers, dramas, and high-budget actioners.
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1. Tiger 3 (2023)

- Box Office Verdict: Hit
- India Net Collection: ₹260.25 crore
- Overview: Emraan played the antagonist alongside Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in this YRF spy universe film. While it was overshadowed by franchise expectations, it was still a commercial success.
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2. Selfiee (2023)

- Box Office Verdict: Disaster
- India Net Collection: ₹17.25 crore
- Overview: Co-starring Akshay Kumar, this Dharma-backed comedy-drama failed to impress audiences and critics alike, marking one of the biggest flops of the year.
3. Chehre (2021)

- Box Office Verdict: Disaster
- India Net Collection: ₹5 crore
- Overview: Released during the pandemic, this mystery thriller featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan struggled due to restricted theater capacity and a lukewarm response.
4. Mumbai Saga (2021)

- Box Office Verdict: Disaster
- India Net Collection: ₹17.25 crore
- Overview: A high-octane gangster drama by Sanjay Gupta that boasted an ensemble cast including John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi. Despite its scale and anticipation, it failed to click with viewers.
5. The Body (2019)

- Box Office Verdict: Disaster
- India Net Collection: ₹3.50 crore
- Overview: This suspense thriller marked the last theatrical outing of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor. Despite its intriguing premise and being helmed by Malayalam director Jeethu Joseph, the film tanked at the box office.
What’s Next?
All eyes are now on Ground Zero, as Emraan Hashmi aims to break away from a series of flops and revitalize his theatrical career. With a more grounded and intense storyline, supported by a fresh cast and promising trailer, the film has potential to surprise—both critically and commercially.
Will Ground Zero rewrite Emraan Hashmi’s box office fate? We’ll find out this Friday.
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