Rakesh
Roshan's
latest
directorial
venture
Krrish
3,
the
third
installment
in
the
Krrish
series,
has
got
an
overwhelming
response
in
India.
Although
its
business
was
affected
by
the
Diwali
festivities,
the
Hrithik
Roshan
starrer
has
done
astounding
collection
at
the
Indian
Box
Office
in
the
first
weekend.
It
has
become
biggest
opener
for
Hrithik,
beating
the
three
days
record
of
his
previous
outing
Agneepath
in
the
domestic
market.
Krrish
3
Has
2nd
Highest
Collection
At
Overseas
Box
Office
Krrish
3
started
on
a
historic
note
with
85%
occupancy
in
multiplexes
and
100%
occupancy
in
single
screens
on
Friday.
The
Hrithik
Roshan,
Kangna
Ranaut
and
Priyanka
Chopra
starrer
collected
Rs
25.5
crores
nett
at
the
Indian
Box
Office
on
first
day.
With
this,
the
sci-fi
film
smashed
the
opening
day
record
of
Agneepath,
which
was
the
biggest
opener
in
Hrithik's
career
with
its
collection
-
Rs
23
crores
nett.
The
much-hyped
movie
Krrish
3
was
expected
to
witness
a
big
jump
on
the
following
days.
Having
garnered
mixed
talk,
the
film
dipped
by
10%
on
Saturday.
Although
its
business
went
up
on
Sunday,
it
remained
lower
when
compared
to
its
opening
day
collection.
The
film,
which
released
with
Hindi,
Tamil,
Telugu
versions,
has
collected
Rs
72.8
crores
nett
at
the
Indian
Box
Office
in
first
weekend.
Its
breakup
is
Rs
25.5
cr
on
Fri,
Rs
23
cr
on
Sat
and
Rs
24.3
cr
on
Sun.
Shahrukh
Khan's
recent
release
Chennai
Express,
which
is
the
all
time
highest
grosser
Hindi
movie,
had
collected
Rs
93.67
crores
at
the
Indian
Box
Office
in
the
first
weekend.
Including
its
business
(Rs
6.75
cr)
in
paid
previews,
its
first-weekend
collection
had
crossed
Rs
100
crore
mark.
Having
released
in
nearly
4,000
screens
in
the
domestic
market,
Krrish
3
was
expected
to
beat
the
record
of
the
SRK
starrer,
but
the
superhero
film
has
fallen
back
with
a
big
margin.