Spider-Man: No Way Home registered a thunderous start at the Indian box office as the Tom Holland lead Hollywood film earned Rs 32.67 crore on its opening day. As Marvel enjoys a massive fan following, the day one collection of Spider-Man was the highest among all the Hindi and English films that were released in 2021. On Day 3, the film has seen good growth. The numbers indicate that the film will beat out Akshay Kumar's 'Sooryavanshi' to become the highest-grossing film at Box Office.
According to film critic and trade analyst, Taran Adarsh "#SpiderMan is UNSHAKABLE and UNBEATABLE on Day 3… Fetches ₹ 26 cr+ on *non-festival Saturday* in pandemic era is FireFireFire… Expect another big day today [Sun]… Thu 32.67 cr, Fri 20.37 cr, Sat 26.10 cr. Total: ₹ 79.14 cr Nett BOC… Gross BOC: ₹ 100.84 cr. #India biz."
However, Tom Holland starrer is also be seeing strong competition in the south with the release of Allu Arjun's Telugu film, Pushpa. "Pushpa Hindi seems to have solid gains in the big centres where collections have come and these gains are 50% and even 60% which is huge," Box Office report stated.
The film has showed growth. "#Pushpa #Hindi RISES on Day 2… Gathers speed… Strong word of mouth converting into energetic footfalls… Single screens/mass pockets rocking… Major centres witness growth… Solid Day 3 on cards… Fri 3 cr, Sat 4 cr. Total: ₹ 7 cr. #India biz. #PushpaHindi," Taran added.
Spider-Man: No Way Home' starts from where the previous installment 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' had ended as his identity as Spider-Man is revealed at the end of 2019 film. Peter Parker seeks the help of Doctor Strange played by Benedict Cumberbatch. But his indecision instead opens the multiverse and unleashes a suite of villains from previous 'Spider-Man' franchises. The Tom Holland and Zendaya starrer also has appearances from Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds and Marisa Tomei as Aunt May.
Helmed by Jon Watts, Sony Pictures Entertainment India had released 'Spiderman: No Way Home' in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu, in cinemas, December 16.
