Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's highly anticipated film Game Changer hit theatres on January 10, crossing ₹110 crore despite a dip in box office performance. The film, directed by Shankar, has received mixed reviews, with some pointing out areas for improvement. Director Shankar himself critiques the film, suggesting key changes to enhance its impact and resonate better with audiences.
Ram Charan’s much-anticipated film Game Changer has seen a decline in box office collections on Day 6, yet it has crossed ₹110 crore. The movie, which saw a strong opening, is experiencing a slowdown during weekdays, signaling a dip in momentum. Directed by the legendary Shankar Shanmugham, Game Changer continues to face intense scrutiny, as high expectations from the audience fuel ongoing discussions about its performance and potential.
Produced by Dil Raju under the prestigious Sri Venkateswara Creations banner, Game Changer boasts a stellar ensemble cast, featuring Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, S J Suryah, Nassar, Brahmanandam, Vennela Kishore, and Murali Sharma in key roles. This remarkable star lineup enhances the film’s appeal, making it an even more compelling experience for audiences across its multiple language releases, including Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil. The 2-hour and 44-minute film, directed by Shankar, is creating buzz with its gripping narrative and star power, further fueling the excitement surrounding its box office journey.
Game Changer Box Office Collection Day 6: Ram Charan’s Film Drops, Surpasses ₹112 Crore in India
Despite being one of the first major releases of the year and boasting immense expectations, Game Changer opened to mixed reviews. After a stronger performance during its opening weekend, the weekday trend shows steady but slower progress. The movie, helmed by celebrated director Shankar, had recorded its lowest single-day earnings on Day 6, marking ₹5.55 crore. However, slight growth was observed on Day 5, with collections peaking at ₹10 crore.
Game Changer witnessed a significant dip in earnings on Day 6, as per early reports.The film garnered ₹6.50 crore on Wednesday in India, reflecting a 33.90% decline compared to Day 5. Language-wise, the Telugu version contributed ₹4.51 crore, while Hindi and Tamil versions brought in ₹1.37 crore and ₹0.73 crore, respectively. With this, the film’s total collection in India has reached ₹112.76 crore net.
The blockbuster movie,despite its hurdles,has managed to surpass the ₹110 crore milestone, proving the strength of Ram Charan’s massive fan base and the film’s appeal in multiple languages. Fans are now watching closely to see if the weekend will bring a rebound in its collections.
Director Shankar Discusses Game Changer Criticism and HD Leak Impact
Director Shankar recently opened up about the mixed reception of his much-anticipated film Game Changer, which has faced significant criticism since its release. In a candid interview, Shankar admitted his dissatisfaction with the final version, stating, “No director ever feels completely satisfied with their work. Game Changer could have been done better.” He revealed that the original film, which ran for five hours, had to be trimmed significantly, with several key scenes cut for pacing. These edits, he mentioned, affected the film’s overall flow.
The film also suffered a major setback when its HD print was leaked online, shocking the production team. The illegal leak has had a negative impact on Game Changer’s box office performance, adding to the challenges already faced by the film. The piracy incident has ignited discussions about its detrimental effect on a film’s financial success and reputation.
