The day 21st of December 2017 saw the release of two much awaited and anticipated musical flicks of Pakistan. Shaan Shahid’s Arth- The Destination with a high production and Oscar winner colorists, While Rangreza depicting Pakistani colors and music, showing the typical musical gharanas. Well both the much awaited flicks was a huge disappointment on Box Office despite of a long weekend. According to statistics released by Box Office both films have failed at the box office despite having the advantage of a long weekend. Five solid days into the release, including the Christmas and Quaid’s Birthday holiday on Monday, Arth and Rangreza both have fared below 2 crore mark up till now.
The figure break down for Rangreza’s release worldwide is as follows,
- Pakistan.. 1 cr
- UK.. 63 lacs
- UAE.. 6.3 lacs
- North America.. 8.25 lacs
- Australia.. 91000
- Total.. 1.78cr
Figures for Shaan Shahid’s Arth worldwide:
- Pakistan (estimates).. 1.15 cr
- UK.. 12.75 lacs
- North America (Till Saturday).. 1.85 lacs
- Australia.. 2.75lacs
- Total.. 1.32 cr
Well lets see how these movies work in coming weeks.