The Sci-Fi genre is probably the least explored genre in India but the Tamil Film Industry has been leaving no stone unturned in excelling in this particular genre. The latest sci-fi film released in the Tamil film industry is actor Jiiva’s Black which has been trending fairly well at the box office. Since Black hit cinemas worldwide, the film has been impressive to the audience. Its biz has grown instead of decreasing in the third week, showing the phenomenal response this film is receiving from moviegoers.
Key Takeaways
- The ensemble star cast of the sci-fi film Black is led by actor Black and actress Priya Bhavani Shankar.
- Other notable actors who played important characters in Black are Vivek Prasanna, Sha Ra, Yog Japee, and Swayam Siddha.
- S. R. Prakash Babu and S. R. Prabhu produced this movie under the banner of Potential Studios LLP.
- After 17 days at the box office, the total collection of Black is standing at Rs 10.1 crore in India.
It seems that the Indian audience shows lukewarm interest and confidence in the sci-fi films created in India. However, it is also a fact that the audience has mostly been disappointed by the sci-fi films except a one or two films which created an impact on the audience. In a bid to achieve this rare achievement, director KG Balasubramani made Black starring Jiiva and Priya Bhavani Shankar in the lead roles. On Friday, October 11, 2024, Black hit the cinemas across the world and received positive reviews which was the first thing to achieve for director KG Balasubramani and actor Jiiva. The next thing they had in mind that how their film would trend at the box office.
Upon its theatrical release, Black witnessed a lukewarm response from the audience as the film collected just Rs 0.3 crore on Day 1. The second day box office collection of Black remained underperforming as it collected only Rs 0.5 crore. First Sunday which was supposed to be the highest single-day box office collection of Black, did the business of only Rs 0.65 crore as the audience initially was not confident in this film. But strong words of mouth came into play in the second week when the film witnessed a huge growth as the second Friday box office collection of Black was similar to of first Sunday.
On the second Saturday, Black did the business of Rs 1.2 crore, registering its highest single-day box office collection to date. On the second Sunday, Black surpassed its second Saturday’s business as it collected Rs 1.25 crore. In its first week, Jiiva’s film collected Rs 3.4 crore while in its second week, this film racked up Rs 4.7 crore. Now the film is in its third week but it is in no mood to slow down very easily as the film continues to post surprising numbers at the box office. In its third weekend, Black collected Rs 0.45 crore on Friday, Rs 0.85 crore on Saturday and Rs 0.7 crore on Sunday. After 17 days, the total box office collection of Black has surpassed the mark of Rs 10 crore at the box office.
The Indian box office tracker Sacnilk is providing all the latest updates on the film Black starring Jiiva as Vasanth and Priya Bhavani Shankar as Aaranya. It also stars Vivek Prasanna, Sha Ra, Yog Japee, and Swayam Siddha in the key roles.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- KG Balasubramani took away two main credits of the film Black, for writing the story and directing the film.
- The amazing cinematography of Black has been done by R. Gokul Benoy.
- Black is an official remake of a Hollywood film but it remains unknown which is the original film.