There is a trend in Bollywood that unless there are A-list stars, franchise tags or a holiday release, we can’t have much expectations from any film. But Saiyaara has ended this myth. No franchise tag, no big star, nor any marketing tour, yet Saiyaara Box Office Day 1 Collection has surprised everyone.
Day 1 Official Nett Collection: ₹21.25 Crore (India Biz)
This opening number is HISTORIC, as it is the biggest opening for any newcomer-lead film.
Saiyaara Wave Shakes Nationwide Craze
Be it multiplex or single screen, metro cities or rural belts, the theatre occupancy was phenomenal everywhere. The craze of Saiyaara was seen everywhere. And its advance bookings had already given the signal that the film will open with impressive numbers.
Advance bookings at national chains surpassed those of many big budget films:
Houseful 5
Raid 2
Sikandar
Sitaare Zameen Par
Saiyyara resisted more occupancy than all these films. Which clearly shows that content is king.
Storytelling Is More Important Than Star Power
The success of Saiyaara has given a clear message to the entire Bollywood industry. Films don’t run solely on the basis of star power. The audience needs fresh and relatable content. Which Saiyaara delivers.
Weekend Review: Will Saiyaara Create A New Record?
Now everyone’s eyes are on Saiyaara’s opening weekend collection. If the film can earn 21.25 crores on its Day 1, then it can easily collect 60 to 70 crores over the weekend.
If you have not seen this film yet, definitely watch it, it will make you feel emotional and relatable. If you want to read the review of this film, then definitely read our detailed Saiyaara Movie Review blog.
Conclusion
Saiyaara Box Office Day 1 Collection has shown that Bollywood needs new talent and fresh storytelling. This film will not only be a blockbuster but will also bring a revolution of new cinema. If you are a cinema lover then you must watch Saiyaara.
