Supergirl, starring Milly Alcock in the lead role, has started its box office journey in India with a collection of around Rs. 2 crore gross on its opening day. The film, directed by Craig Gillespie, also features Jason Momoa, David Corenswet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz and Emily Beecham in important roles. Backed by DC Studios, the superhero film has now been released in cinemas across the country.
The opening day collection is considered a decent start for the film. Trade estimates suggest that Supergirl should aim to collect around Rs. 7 crore to Rs. 9 crore gross during its opening weekend. Whether the film reaches that target will depend on audience response over Saturday and Sunday, as well as how well it performs during the weekdays after the weekend.
The film has received mixed reactions from audiences after its release. While some viewers have appreciated the performances and superhero action, others have expressed mixed opinions about the overall story and execution. This mixed response could affect the film’s performance at the box office in the coming days.
Another challenge for Supergirl is the strong competition from Indian films currently playing in cinemas. Several local releases are attracting audiences, and more major films are expected to arrive in the coming weeks. With new releases entering theatres almost every week, the competition for screens and audiences is likely to become even stronger.
Despite these challenges, there is still an opportunity for Supergirl to improve its collections if it receives positive word of mouth. Many Hollywood films have performed well in India this year, including several projects that were not expected to become major box office successes. Films such as Project Hail Mary, The Mummy, Obsession, The Devil Weds Prada 2 and Michael have performed better than many industry experts predicted.
With the opening day now complete, attention will shift to the weekend collections. A strong performance over the next 2 days could help the film build momentum. For now, Supergirl has earned Rs. 2 crore gross on Day 1, and its performance over the coming week will determine whether it can enjoy a successful run in Indian cinemas.
Supergirl India Box Office Collection
Day Collection
Day 1 Rs. 2.00 crore gross
Total Rs. 2.00 crore gross