Deva- Day 8: Made at ₹50 Crores the Film Finds it Difficult to Break Even with ₹29.20 Crore Net So Far

Shahid Kapoor’s action thriller struggles at the box office, despite a strong cast and engaging performances.

February 9, 2025: Shahid Kapoor’s Deva, directed by Rosshan Andrrews, continues to face challenges at the box office. On its eighth day, the film added ₹80 lakh to its collection, taking the total earnings to ₹29.20 crore, as per reports from Sacnilk. Released on January 31, the film has struggled to maintain momentum despite its intriguing storyline and strong performances.

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Star Cast and Plot Highlights:

Produced by Roy Kapur Films and Zee Studio, Deva features Shahid Kapoor as ACP Dev Amre, a dedicated and fiery police officer. The film also stars Pooja Hegde as a fearless journalist, Diya, marking her first on-screen collaboration with Shahid Kapoor. Supporting actors Pavail Gulati, Kubbra Sait, Pravesh Rana, Girish Kulkarni, and Manish Wadhwa add depth to the narrative.

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In a candid conversation, Pooja Hegde described her character as a fearless and passionate journalist who stands toe-to-toe with Shahid’s Dev. She remarked, “Diya is very passionate about her work and unafraid to speak her mind. Her strength and determination attract Deva, and their dynamic adds an interesting layer to the story.”

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Shahid Kapoor also praised Pooja’s performance, noting, “She has worked hard to be where she is, and I respect that. She has her unique charm, especially in the way she dances. It’s always a pleasure working with someone so committed.”

Box Office Performance:

While Deva opened with promise, its collections have seen a steady decline. The film’s total stands at ₹29.20 crore after eight days, with a mere ₹80 lakh earned on Day 8. Despite a compelling narrative and solid performances, Deva has struggled to compete with other releases in its genre.

Outlook:

Deva has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike, with praise for the performances but criticism for its pacing and screenplay. Whether the film can pick up momentum over the weekend remains to be seen.

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