'O Romeo' Hits Half-Century, Becomes Shahid’s Top Film in Last 6 Years!
The film 'O Romeo', starring Shahid Kapoor and Tripti Dimri, has successfully captured the audience's attention, crossing the 50 crore mark in box office collections despite an initially slow start.
'O Romeo', featuring actors Shahid Kapoor and Tripti Dimri, is gradually proving to be a strong contender at the box office, managing to appeal to audiences after an underwhelming opening day. The film faced stiff competition from an India-Pakistan cricket match during its opening weekend, but it picked up steam in the weekdays, suggesting a resilience in audience interest. By leveraging special promotional offers on Monday and Tuesday, the film was able to strengthen its audience base significantly during the week, breaking through the 50 crore landmark within a week of release.
During the week, 'O Romeo' garnered over 34 crore in weekend collections, aided by attractive offers such as a 'buy one get one free' ticket on Monday and discounted tickets during the 'Blockbuster Tuesday' promotion. These strategies successfully drew crowds to theaters, with Monday and Tuesday ticket sales totaling between 5-6 crore. Predictions indicated a potential drop in collections starting Wednesday due to the absence of special offers, yet the film surprisingly earned nearly 4 crore on Wednesday, showcasing strong box office retention.
The solid performance of 'O Romeo' not only highlights its appeal but also indicates Shahid Kapoor's resurgence in popular cinema after a hiatus. As the film continues to engage audiences, it raises questions about its long-term staying power in cinemas and its potential evolution as a significant entry in Shahid's filmography over the last six years.