With collections falling to ₹75 lakh on Day 12, Game Changer struggles to sustain momentum while Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency inches ahead in the box office race.
January 22, 2025: Ram Charan’s much-anticipated political drama Game Changer may have started strong, but its box office journey has taken a steep downward turn. Premiering in January 2025, the film garnered an impressive ₹51 crore on its opening day. However, collections have dwindled significantly, with only ₹75 lakh earned on its 12th day, according to Sacnilk reports.
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Week 2 Struggles
While Game Changer ruled the box office in its first week with ₹117.65 crore, its second week has been marked by consistent declines. From ₹2.65 crore on its second Friday, the collections dropped further each day, hitting ₹1 crore on Monday and ₹75 lakh on Tuesday.
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Box Office Figures (Net India Collection):
- Day 1 (Friday): ₹51 crore
- Day 2 (Saturday): ₹21.6 crore
- Day 3 (Sunday): ₹15.9 crore
- Day 4 (Monday): ₹7.65 crore
- Day 5 (Tuesday): ₹10 crore
- Day 6 (Wednesday): ₹7 crore
- Day 7 (Thursday): ₹4.5 crore
- Week 1 Total: ₹117.65 crore
- Day 8 (Friday): ₹2.65 crore
- Day 9 (Saturday): ₹2.4 crore
- Day 10 (Sunday): ₹2.6 crore
- Day 11 (Monday): ₹1 crore
- Day 12 (Tuesday): ₹0.75 crore (approx.)
- Total Collection: ₹127.15 crore
Emergency Takes the Lead
Meanwhile, Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency has shown steady improvement despite a slower start. The film collected ₹1.05 crore on Monday and rose slightly to ₹1.07 crore on Tuesday, surpassing its competitors, including Game Changer and Azaad.
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Industry Observations
The sluggish box office trend reflects challenges faced by recent releases, with multiple films underperforming despite varying genres. The battle between Game Changer and Emergency highlights the need for strong word-of-mouth and sustained audience interest to maintain momentum.
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