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Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War is unstoppable at the box office in India as the film has collected Rs 135.16-crore in just five days of its release.
MCU’s latest instalment has become one of the highest grossing Hollywood films in India and in doing so has also surpassed the lifetime collections of some of the Bollywood biggies of 2018.
Yes, you read it right. Hollywood’s latest offering has surpassed the collections of films like Aiyaary, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Pad Man and Pari.
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According to trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the film collected Rs 20.34-crore on its fifth day of release taking the total collections of the film to Rs 135.16-crore.
Interestingly, Avengers 3 has become the first Hollywood film to maintain its box office performance by collecting not less than Rs 20-crore on all five days.
With huge anticipation and strong word of mouth bringing the audiences in cinema houses it’s quite safe to say that the film will cross Rs 150-crore mark by the conclusion of its first week at the box office.
Apparently, Avengers: Infinity War will become the third film of 2018 to cross the milestone in India after Padmaavat and Baaghi 2.
However, what will be interesting to see is the fact that will the film become the only Hollywood film to cross Rs 200-crore mark in India and create history for any Hollywood film released in India.
From the looks of its performance at the Indian box office and considering the fact that the film will enjoy no major competition in the coming week Avengers: Infinity War might just become of the highest grossing films ever in India.
Talking about its performance across the globe Avengers 3 is on a record breaking spree and it has already grossed more than $750 mn at the box office worldwide.
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the film features Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Josh Brolin, Mark Ruffalo, Elizabeth Olsen, Scarlett Johansson, Karen Gillan, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista and Chadwick Boseman among others and was released worldwide on April 27 in 2D and 3D.
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