Ranbir Kapoor- Alia Bhatt starrer ‘Brahmastra’ grossed $3.40 million (Rs. 27 crores) Approx on its opening day. There are only three other films from Bollywood that have collected $3 million plus on their first day internationally, namely Dhoom 3, Sultan and Padmaavat.
The film is projected to collect $8.50-9 million in its first weekend internationally, which will be among the biggest openers ever from Bollywood.
The film opened to a phenomenal record-breaking $2 million in US / Canada, including $700K previews on Thursday.
The overseas territorial breakdown for opening day box office collections of Brahmastra is as follows:
US/Canada – $2,000,000
Middle East – $625,000
Australia – $210,000
United Kingdom – $190,000
Europe – $150,000
Rest of World – $250,000