Telugu
movie
Mirchi
starring
Prabhas,
Anushka
Shetty
and
Richa
Gangopadhyay
in
leads,
has
received
an
earth-shattering
opening
at
the
international
Box
Office.
The
Koratala
Siva
directed
film
has
topped
USA
collection
chart,
pushing
down
big
Hindi
releases
like
Special
26
and
ABCD
-
Any
Body
Can
Dance
second
and
third
places.
Its
first
weekend
collection
is
very
close
to
the
lifetime
business
of
super-hit
flick
Naayak.
Mirchi
has
received
an
overwhelming
response
in
America,
where
it
got
released
in
record
number
of
screens
-
82.
The
Telugu
film
has
collected
Rs
2.54
crores
($4,71,941)
at
the
USA
Box
Office
in
its
first
weekend.
It
has
almost
beaten
the
lifetime
collection
record
of
Ram
Charan
Teja
starrer
Naayak,
which
has
raked
in
Rs
2.66
crores
($4,94,140)
in
this
country.
Whereas
Hindi
movies
Special
26
and
ABCD
have
collected
Rs
2.49
crores
($4,62,262
from
85
screens)
and
Rs
51.29
lakhs
($95,236
from
25
screens,
respectively.
Meanwhile,
Mirchi
has
sent
down
the
business
of
old
releases
at
USA
Box
Office.
Vishwaroopam
(Telugu)
has
collected
$16,047
from
15
screens
in
its
third
weekend,
taking
its
total
to
Rs
1.03
crores
($1,90,441).
Ongole
Gitta
has
added
$608
from
5
screens
in
its
second
weekend
to
its
total
Rs
14.97
lakhs
($27,800).
In
its
fifth
weekend,
Seethamma
Vakitlo
Sirimalle
Chettu
(SVSC)
has
added
$520
to
its
total
Rs
8.81
crores
($16,35,300),
while
Naayak
added
$168
to
its
total
Rs
2.66
crores
($4,94,140).
Mirchi
had
also
released
in
4
screens
in
the
UK,
where
it
has
received
decent
response
and
landed
in
the
fourth
place,
while
Special
26
topped
business
chart
there.
The
Prabhas-Anushka-Richa
starrer
has
collected
Rs
3.03
lakhs
(£3,591)
at
the
UK
Box
Office
in
its
first
weekend.
Overall,
the
film
has
raked
in
Rs
2.57
crores
nett
at
the
overseas
Box
Office
in
the
first
weekend.