Kantara: Chapter 1 grossed Rs. 3.50 crore approx in its sixth weekend. That marks another steep drop of nearly 65 per cent from the last weekend, which itself dropped harshly owing to its digital release . Even so, the weekend business was enough to push its total gross past Chhaava, making it the highest-grossing film of the year in India. Although there is still time to go in the year, Kantara is likely to stay at the top unless Dhurandhar or Avatar 3 surprises in a big way.

Overall, in the all-time grossers list, it ranks as the eighth-highest-grossing film in the country. It will ascend to the seventh place in the next couple of days.

The running total stands at Rs. 697 crore, just shy of the seventh-century mark. Ideally, the record and the Rs. 700 crore milestone should have bee

See Full Page