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Anurag Kashyap criticises preference for Obsession over Indian releases

Anurag Kashyap criticises preference for Obsession over Indian releases

Anurag Kashyap has once again spoken out about the challenges faced by Indian films at the box office. The filmmaker expressed disappointment over the limited number of shows allotted to several domestic releases, claiming Hollywood horror hit Obsession continues to dominate screens at the expense of Indian movies. He highlighted the struggles faced by films such as Bandar, Main Vaapas Aaunga, Governor, and Sing Gheetham. Anurag Kashyap expresses disappointment In a strongly worded Instagram Story, Kashyap shared his thoughts on the show allocations for his own directorial Bandar, Vedang Raina and Sharvari’s Main Vaapas Aaunga, Manoj Bajpayee’s Governor, and the Telugu film Sing Gheetham. He wrote, “I totally understand that everyone wants to see Obsession, but it can still run longer with fewer shows. If we don’t prioritise our own films with better showcasing, then I don’t understand how we will grow.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit …

Obsession box office collection day 6: Horror film sensation remains steady in India, crosses ₹15 crore

Obsession box office collection day 6: Horror film sensation remains steady in India, crosses ₹15 crore

Obsession box office collection day 6: The new horror film, Obsession, has become a surprise hit in India in just a few days of release. Even on weekdays, the Hollywood film starring no major A-List star has attracted audiences and remained steady, even beating the Bollywood release, Chand Mera Dil. Take a look at its performance in India so far. (Also read: How Obsession’s most shocking jumpscare scene was shot using a doll, jelly glass, fake blood, lots of shaking. Watch) Obsession box office collection day 6: Inde Navarrette’s performance in the film garnered praise. Obsession shows momentum The latest report on Sacnilk states that Obsession has collected ₹2.51 crore on its sixth day of release. The film collected ₹3 crore on Tuesday, and has so far shown an impressive hold over the box office even in the middle of the week. The positive word of mouth on social media and the staggering box office numbers worldwide seem to be the reasons audiences in India are so eager to see Obsession. Its highest single-day collection …

Obsession box office collection day 5: Curry Barker’s horror film shows growth, crosses ₹12 crore in India

Obsession box office collection day 5: Curry Barker’s horror film shows growth, crosses ₹12 crore in India

Obsession India box office collection day 5: The horror sensation of the year is undoubtedly the new film Obsession, which seems to have taken social media by storm over the last few days. The horror film made by debutant director Curry Barker has dominated box office charts worldwide and audiences have warmed up to it in India as well. Let us take a look at the box office collection in India so far. (Also read: Why Bollywood can never make an Obsession or Backrooms: Censor Board, star system kill innovation in India, say viewers) Obsession box office collection day 5: Inde Navarrette in a still from Curry Barker’s horror film. Obsession box office update The latest report on Sacnilk states that Obsession has collected ₹2.63 crore on Tuesday, its 5th day in Indian theatres. This is a growth in numbers compared to Monday’s, when it minted ₹2.00 crore. This is a great sign, reflecting the wonderful word of mouth generated on social media about the film shattering records worldwide. This brings the total India gross …

How a tiny ₹7 crore film became 2026’s biggest hit; beat Michael, Project Hail Mary, Dhurandhar 2 with 10000% profit

How a tiny ₹7 crore film became 2026’s biggest hit; beat Michael, Project Hail Mary, Dhurandhar 2 with 10000% profit

The year 2026 has been a golden one for the box office worldwide. While India has had the sensational Dhurandhar 2, Hollywood, too, has given big hits like Michael, Project Hail Mary, and the The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Collectively, these four films have grossed over $2.5 billion worldwide. Yet, none of them is the most profitable film this year. That record belongs to a film that is still running in theatres, and has already earned 100x its budget. Inde Navarrette in a still from the indie horror film, Obsession. The biggest box office hit of 2026 Writer-director Curry Barker’s independent horror film, Obsession, is arguably the biggest success story at theatres this year. The film, which released earlier this month, has been going from strength to strength at the box office, minting more money each week. Made on a shoestring budget of $750K (around ₹7 crore), it has already grossed $80 million (over ₹750 crore) worldwide. That is a profit of over 10000%, the highest for any film this year. Obsession has completed just …