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Phoenix Box Office Collection Update: Initial Promises Fizzle Out, Faces Decline Post Strong Day 1
Phoenix Box Office Collection: "Phoenix" is a horror film in Malayalam, marking Vishnu Bharathan's directorial debut. The script is penned by Midhun Manuel Thomas and produced by Rinish KN. "Phoenix" hit theatres on November 17th.
The cast of "Phoenix" includes Aju Varghese, Chandhunadh, and Anoop Menon in prominent roles, supported by Bhagath Manuel, Abhirami Bose, Asha Aravind, and director Aji John.
The movie was officially announced in April 2023 and started principal photography on April 5, 2023, in Mahe, concluding by June 2023. The music for the film was crafted by Sam C. S., with Alby managing the cinematography and Nithish KTR overseeing the editing.
Vishnu Bharathan's 'Phoenix' Unveils An Island's Chilling Secrets
Phoenix narrates the tale of John and his family as they move to a remote island village, aiming to start anew. However, their plans take a dark turn when a new addition to the family initiates a chain of terrifying events, hinting at the aftermath of a love story.
Pheonix: Initial Hype Fades, Box Office Woes Follow Mixed Reception
Despite creating pre-release buzz with its intriguing first-look poster, genre, and renowned writer involvement, "Pheonix" struggled to make an impact at the box office, says film industry tracker Friday Matinee. Initially, the film showcased promise with favourable Day 1 numbers, particularly considering its cast. However, it faced challenges afterward, experiencing significant declines in its box office collections due to mixed reviews and public reception.
#Pheonix which got noticed before the release thanks to that first look poster,genre & the writer involved ,
— Friday Matinee (@VRFridayMatinee) November 22, 2023
Couldn't capitalise on the box office due to mixed talks. Day 1 numbers were good for this cast but afterwards witnessed big drops in collections. pic.twitter.com/faKwxfOWbk
'Phoenix' Cast And Crew
The movie features an ensemble cast including Aju Varghese portraying Adv John Williams, Chandhunadh as Freddy, Anoop Menon as Fr. Francis, Bhagath Manuel as Ameer, Abhirami Bose as Anna Rose, Nilja K Baby as Daisy, Baby Aavni as Mariya, Jess Sweejan as Lidiya, Abram Ratheesh as Tittu, Asha Aravind as Sister Aneetta, Aji John as Mathew, Sini Abraham as Freddy's Mother, Devendranath as Dr. Tharakan, Aradhya Ann as Margaret, Ranjini as Margaret's Mother, Rajan Pootharakkal as Peter Kapyar, Zhinz Shan as Father Geo Kuttikadan, Paul D Joseph as Kapyar, Premananandan as Kadakkaran, Aroop Sivadas as Broker, Rahul Nair R as Thomas, Favor Francis as Adv Ibrahim, Anju as Ameer's Wife, and Dileep as Doctor.
This film's screenplay is penned by Midhun Manuel Thomas. It is produced by Front Row Productions, the creators behind Twenty One Gms. The story credits go to Vishnu Bharathan and Bigil Balakrishnan (story concept). Alby is in charge of cinematography, Nithish KTR handles the editing, and Sam C. S. composes the music. Central Pictures is responsible for its distribution.
