8th October, 2023, Mumbai: Kannur Squad has stormed the box office in its first nine days, raking in an impressive ₹ 24.00 Cr net in India. For a film that was highly anticipated, these figures do not come as a surprise but serve as a testament to its mass appeal and strong storyline.
Tenth Day Collections: Holding Strong
On its tenth day, Kannur Squad continued to draw audiences, earning an estimated ₹ 2.60 Cr India net. This figure, though a little lower than its opening days, still showcases the movie’s power to hold audiences’ attention and its staying power in theaters.
Saturday Occupancy
On Saturday, October 07, 2023, the film witnessed a Malayalam occupancy rate of 46.25%. This rate is quite commendable and demonstrates how the weekend saw a surge of viewers heading to the theaters to catch a glimpse of the action.
Detailed Occupancy Breakdown
Breaking down the occupancy rates for Saturday:
– Morning Shows: The early morning saw 23.64% occupancy. This is a decent number considering early hours are usually slow for theaters.
– Afternoon Shows: The figures climbed higher by afternoon, reaching 36.95%. This indicates a rise in interest and perhaps a word-of-mouth effect taking place.
– Evening Shows: As the evening set in, the percentage increased dramatically to 55.10%, showcasing the film’s pull during prime movie-watching hours.
– Night Shows: The night saw the highest spike, with a 69.32% occupancy rate. This could be attributed to the weekend effect and the film’s overall popularity.
A ’limpse into Kannur Squad
To those unfamiliar, Kannur Squad is a film directed by the talented Roby Varghese Raj. Produced under the banner of Mammootty Kampany, it’s no wonder the movie has received such massive attention.
Star-Studded Cast
One of the primary reasons for the film’s success at the box office is its stellar cast. With Mammootty leading the squad, the film promises a gripping performance. Supporting him are Kishore Kumar G., Vijayaraghavan, Azeez Nedumangad, and Rony David Raj. Each actor brings a unique flavor to the film, making it a must-watch.
-by Kashvi Gala