The theatrical juggernaut of Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil continues to make waves across the country.
The anime film collected an estimated Rs. 1.25 crore on its sixth day (Wednesday), registering a moderate 30% drop from the previous day. This latest midweek collection brings the film’s running cume to a stellar Rs. 12.25 crore gross at the Indian box office.
Steady Momentum Heading Into Week’s End
The movie is now steadily marching toward closing its first week around the Rs. 14 crore mark. Industry trackers note that how far the film can go in its theatrical run will depend heavily on how well it sustains its numbers over the coming days. If it maintains a stable grip on audiences, Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil is all set to emerge as a major commercial success story for an animated feature in India.
For the unversed, this latest instalment has already shattered expectations by emerging as the highest-grossing film of the beloved franchise.
Day-Wise Box Office Breakdown (India)
- Day 1: Rs. 2.90 crore
- Day 2: Rs. 2.60 crore
- Day 3: Rs. 3.75 crore
- Day 4: Rs. 1.25 crore
- Day 5: Rs. 1.75 crore
- Day 6 (Est.): Rs. 1.25 crore
- Total Gross: Rs. 12.25 crore
For those yet to experience the cinematic adventure, Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil follows Nobita and his friends as they head out on an undersea camping trip using futuristic gadgets provided by Doraemon.
Their excursion takes a thrilling turn when they discover the hidden Mu Federation and uncover a terrifying plot: Poseidon, a rogue artificial intelligence belonging to the ancient Atlantis civilisation, has activated a catastrophic weapon designed to wipe out Earth.
Teaming up with El of the Mu civilisation, the group ventures straight into the dangerous Bermuda Triangle to thwart Poseidon’s plans. Whether they succeed in saving the planet continues to draw families and anime fans alike to theatres nationwide.
