Bell Bottom Box Office Day 1: Akshay Kumar’s Film Begins Some Movement In Theatres

The film had seen a Thursday release and from here one looks forward to how it plays for the rest of the extended weekend.

Today is an important day in the industry, as all reports would begin to come out about Bell Bottom's first day numbers. There would be strong reactions. The film has been seen by around 500,000 people.2.75 crores*Many would jump to conclusions at the box office that the numbers aren't what they are expecting from an Akshay Kumar Starrer

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It would also raise questions about why the film was released in such an environment where footfalls aren't even close to optimal.

There will always be opinions, but one can assume that the makers knew exactly what they were doing. It was their decision eventually, and one can expect that it was well-thought out. Even if they were gambling, it was still their money and it could go in any direction.

From an audience's perspective, however, it is important that at least one biggie is on the screen. And, most importantly, that it is a good entertainer. Bell Bottom's entertaining performance would have caused heartbreak, but it isn't the case. It works, and that is what makes it hopeful for the future.

It had been released on Thursday and one can only hope that it will continue to play for the remainder of the extended weekend. Collections should rise, especially Saturday and Sunday. If that happens, it would be a good sign for the box office. It could finally get some money after five long months.

*Estimates. *Estimates.

Please note: All collections are based on production and distribution sources

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