‘Maalik’ Box Office Collection Day 5: Rajkummar Rao’s Gangster Drama Crosses ₹18 Crore Mark Amid Clash with ‘Superman’
Maalik box office collection day 5: Rajkummar Rao’s gangster drama earns ₹2 crore on Tuesday, total reaches ₹18 crore despite clash with Superman. Full details inside.
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Rajkummar Rao’s latest crime drama ‘Maalik’, directed by Pulkit and co-starring Manushi Chhillar and Prosenjit Chatterjee, has seen a steady but modest run at the box office. Despite facing stiff competition from the Hollywood release Superman, the film has crossed the ₹18 crore mark in just five days.
📊 Day-Wise Box Office Collection of ‘Maalik’
According to early estimates from Sacnilk:
- Day 1 (Friday): ₹3.75 crore
- Day 2 (Saturday): ₹5.25 crore
- Day 3 (Sunday): ₹5.25 crore
- Day 4 (Monday): ₹1.75 crore
- Day 5 (Tuesday): ₹2 crore
Total (5 Days): ₹18 crore
Although the weekend collections showed promise, weekday earnings reflect a typical dip. The film recorded an overall Hindi occupancy of 16.71% on Tuesday, July 15, with night shows performing the best at 29.64%.
🎭 Rajkummar Rao’s Intense Avatar Draws Praise
Known for his versatility, Rajkummar Rao steps into a gritty gangster role, marking a significant departure from his previous characters. His performance has been widely appreciated by critics and audiences alike, adding to the film’s buzz despite its slow pace at the box office.
⚔️ Box Office Clash: ‘Maalik’ vs ‘Superman’
The film’s performance has been significantly impacted by the release of the Hollywood blockbuster ‘Superman’, which has attracted large audiences nationwide. This clash has likely affected Maalik's box office momentum, especially in metro cities.
🧨 Plot Summary of ‘Maalik’
Set in Allahabad, Maalik dives deep into a violent world fueled by greed, ambition, and betrayal. The narrative showcases brutal power struggles and shifting loyalties that threaten to consume everyone involved.
Cast Highlights:
- Rajkummar Rao – Lead role as the gangster protagonist
- Prosenjit Chatterjee – In a pivotal role
- Manushi Chhillar – Adds emotional depth to the storyline
- Supporting cast includes Saurabh Sachdeva, Saurabh Shukla, Anshumaan Pushkar, Swanand Kirkire, Rajendra Gupta, and Baljinder Kaur
🎥 Maalik Box Office Outlook: What’s Next?
With weekdays showing a dip and competition still strong, the film's performance over the second weekend will be crucial in determining its overall box office success. Word-of-mouth and Rajkummar Rao’s strong fanbase may help maintain steady collections in the coming days.
