In a remarkable display of cinematic prowess, Maidaan continues its winning streak at the box office, captivating audiences with its blend of sports fervor and emotional depth.
Directed by the talented Amit Sharma, the sports drama, starring Ajay Devgn in the pivotal role of Syed Abdul Rahim, has amassed praise and profit alike.
The film’s second weekend saw a surge in collections, with day 12 raking in an impressive Rs 3.15 crore, as reported by Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh. With a cumulative earning of Rs 35.79 crore, Maidaan stands tall as a testament to the power of compelling storytelling and stellar performances.
Taran Adarsh added, “[Week 2] Fri 1.51 cr, Sat 2.83 cr, Sun 3.15 cr. Total: Rs 35.79 cr. #India biz. #Boxoffice Updated [Week 1] Wed previews + Thu [#Eid] 7.25 cr, Fri 2.80 cr, Sat 5.65 cr, Sun 6.52 cr, Mon 1.40 cr, Tue 1.60 cr, Wed [#RamNavmi] 1.93 cr, Thu 1.15 cr. Extended Week 1 total: ₹ 28.30 cr. #Maidaan biz at a glance…Week 1: Rs 28.30 cr [8 days + previews] Weekend 2: Rs 7.49 cr Total: ₹ 35.79 cr #India biz.”
Taran Adarsh, in his insightful analysis on X (formerly Twitter), lauded Maidaan as the best-performing film of its time, surpassing the day-wise numbers of its contemporaries. Despite facing challenges in mass appeal, particularly in rural areas, the film’s stronghold in select urban centers solidifies its position as a box office contender.
Ajay Devgn, speaking at the trailer launch event, expressed his exhilaration at portraying Syed Abdul Rahim, a figure pivotal in Indian football history. He emphasized the film’s multifaceted narrative, highlighting its rich emotional drama alongside its sporting essence. Devgn’s dedication to the role, combined with extensive research and training by director Amit Sharma, resulted in a performance that resonates with audiences on a profound level.
#Maidaan is now the best-performing film, the *day-wise* numbers are much better than #BMCM and also the new titles [#DADP, #LSD2]… However, the overall total remains poor.#Maidaan is collecting at *select* urban centres mainly, but the mass pockets remain dismal… The… pic.twitter.com/hDV9Wdler2
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 22, 2024
Maidaan isn’t just a sports film; it’s a journey through triumph and tribulation, a testament to the human spirit’s resilience in the face of adversity. Priyamani and Nitanshi Goel deliver commendable performances in significant roles, further enhancing the film’s narrative depth.
Jointly produced by Zee Studios, Bayview Projects, and Fresh Lime Films, Maidaan stands as a beacon of cinematic excellence, reminding audiences of the untold stories waiting to be discovered on the silver screen.
As the film continues its successful run, its impact extends beyond mere entertainment, inspiring viewers to embrace the spirit of determination and teamwork. With no prominent competitors on the horizon, Maidaan is poised to reign supreme at the box office, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of audiences nationwide.
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