Several
small
budget
movies
released
in
bulk
before
the
Christmas
festive
season
started
and
most
of
them
got
bombed
at
the
Box
Office.
Surprisingly,
not
a
single
straight
movie
has
hit
the
screens
this
week.
Dubbed
movies
like
Dhoom
3
and
Karthi's
Biriyani
clashed
at
the
Andhra
Pradesh
Box
Office.
But
it
was
the
Aamir
Khan
and
Katrina
Kaif
starrer
that
has
turned
out
to
be
the
biggest
money
spinner.
The
Hindi
film
has
done
record
breaking
collection
at
the
AP
Box
Office
in
the
first
week
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Song
'Sayonara'
Teaser
Sai
Korrapati,
who
has
bought
the
AP
rights
for
both
Telugu
and
Hindi
versions
of
Dhoom
3,
released
the
movie
in
around
605
screens
in
the
state.
The
Aamir
Khan
starrer
opened
to
an
earth-shattering
response
and
collected
Rs
4.50
crores
(Rs
2.50
crores
nett)
at
the
AP
Box
Office
on
the
first
day.
With
the
viewers
giving
it
thumbs
up,
its
business
was
expected
to
grow
up
on
Saturday.
But
surprisingly,
Dhoom
3
showed
downward
trends
at
the
ticket
counters
on
the
second
day.
Its
business
did
went
up
on
Sunday,
but
it
was
not
up
to
the
expected
mark,
when
compared
to
its
opening
day
collection.
However,
the
film
witnessed
steep
fall
of
50%
in
its
business
on
Monday
on
Tuesday.
It
once
again
witnessed
a
big
jump
on
Wednesday,
a
Christmas
holiday.
The
movie
maintained
rock-steady
on
Thursday
too.
Dhoom
3
has
collected
approximately
Rs
23.50
crores
from
both
Telugu
and
Hindi
versions
at
the
AP
Box
Office
in
(seven
days)
first
week
and
its
nett
collection
stands
at
Rs
12
crores.
Hrithik
Roshan's
Krrish
3
had
collected
Rs
10
crores
nett
in
the
state.
Beating
its
collection
records,
the
Vijay
Krishna
Acharya-directed
movie
has
set
several
new
benchmark
in
the
state.
Besides
recovering
his
investments,
Sai
Korrapati,
who
has
acquired
its
distribution
rights
for
Rs
8.5
crores,
has
earned
a
decent
amount
of
profits
from
the
movie
in
just
seven
days.
Continue
to
see
its
records
in
AP
Box
Office.
Volume
Of
Release
In
AP
Krrish
3
had
released
with
Hindi
and
Telugu
version
in
500
screens
in
Andhra
Pradesh.
Whereas
Dhoom
3
has
beaten
this
record
by
hitting
605
screens
in
the
state.
Biggest
Bollywood
Opener
In
AP
Krrish
3
was
holding
this
record
with
its
first
collection
Rs
3
crores
(gross)
at
the
AP
Box
Office.
Now
Dhoom
3
has
smashed
this
record
by
raking
in
Rs
4.50
crores
in
the
state.
Highest
Grosser
in
Opening
Weekend
Krrish
3
had
collected
approximately
Rs
10
crores
(gross)
at
the
AP
Box
Office
in
its
opening
weekend.
Whereas
Dhoom
3
has
broken
this
record
by
minting
Rs
15.50
crores
in
the
state.
3
Days
Nett
Collection
The
three-day
nett
collection
of
Krrish
3
was
Rs
5
crores,
while
Dhoom
3
nett
collection
stands
at
Rs
7.50
crores
at
the
AP
Box
Office.
Highest
Grosser
In
First
Week
Krrish
3
had
collected
approximately
Rs
10
crores
nett
the
AP
Box
Office
in
the
first
week.
Trade
expert
predict
that
Dhoom
3
nett
collection
would
cross
Rs
15
crore
mark
in
the
state.