Written By: Snigdha Oreya Last Updated: September 30, 2024, 17:27 IST
Devara: Part 1 Surpasses Megalopolis in US Opening Week Earnings
The release of Jr NTR starrer Devara: Part 1 proved to be a successful one as the film earned $5.1 million in its opening week in the United States, surpassing Adam Driver’s Megalopolis which also premiered during the same weekend.
Global Box Office Performance
Devara: Part 1, directed by Koratala Siva and featuring Janhvi Kapoor alongside Jr NTR, clashed at the global box office with Francis Ford Coppola’s highly-anticipated film – Megalopolis. The Indian movie outperformed Coppola’s creation by earning $5.1 million on its opening weekend. On the other hand, Comscore reported that Megalopolis only earned $4 million in its North American opening week despite having some of Hollywood’s biggest stars in its cast.
Overseas Earnings and Budgets
While Devara: Part 1 excelled with a total earnings of $33 million at the North American box office, competing against a production budget of around Rs 300 crore ($35 million), Megalopolis raked in $2.1 million overseas for a total earning of $6.1 million on a budget reportedly around $120 million.
How does Devara: Part 1’s box office performance in the US compare to other Telugu-language films?
Title: Jr NTR’s Devara: Part 1 Dominates Adam Driver’s Megalopolis, Rakes in $5.1 Million in US Box Office
Description: Jr NTR’s Devara: Part 1 has taken the US box office by storm, surpassing Adam Driver’s Megalopolis and earning an impressive $5.1 million in its opening weekend. Read on to learn more about this blockbuster and its impact on the film industry.
Jr NTR’s Devara: Part 1 Dominates US Box Office, Rakes in $5.1 Million
Jr NTR’s Devara: Part 1 has captured the attention of moviegoers in the United States, delivering staggering box office numbers and outperforming other major releases. The Telugu-language film, which features acclaimed actor Jr NTR in a leading role, has made a significant impact on the US market, drawing in audiences with its compelling storyline and captivating performances.
The Impact of Devara: Part 1
Devara: Part 1’s success at the US box office is a testament to the film’s widespread appeal and the growing popularity of Indian cinema on the international stage. With its engaging narrative and high production values, the movie has resonated with viewers of all backgrounds, showcasing the universal appeal of quality storytelling and performances.
Surpassing Adam Driver’s Megalopolis
One of the most noteworthy achievements of Devara: Part 1 is its ability to surpass the performance of Adam Driver’s Megalopolis, a highly-anticipated Hollywood release that was expected to dominate the box office. However, Devara: Part 1 managed to capture the attention of audiences and emerge as the top-performing film during its opening weekend, demonstrating the strength of its appeal and the enthusiasm of its fan base.
Box Office Performance
In its opening weekend, Devara: Part 1 secured an impressive $5.1 million in the US box office, cementing its status as a commercial powerhouse and solidifying Jr NTR’s position as a bankable star in the international market. The film’s strong performance has not only garnered attention within the industry but also redefined expectations for Telugu cinema in the US, paving the way for future successes and opportunities.
The Rise of Indian Cinema
Devara: Part 1’s triumph at the US box office reflects the
Film Synopsis and Cast Details
Megalopolis was directed by Coppola and featured Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza among others. The movie revolves around an architect building a futuristic utopia over several decades.
On the other hand, Devara: Part 1 is an action-drama revolving around a man embarking on a sea journey to protect his people while starring Saif Ali Khan and Shruti Marathe alongside Jr NTR.
Reception In Comparison to Other Films
Upon release Devera raced ahead of this megabudget science-fiction flick which faced mixed reviews along with negative word-of-mouth leading it to rank sixth at the box office behind other movies such as The Wild Robot which earned significantly more domestically right from opening day.
Premiere Details and Additional Cast Members
Before hitting cinemas worldwide this Indian action-drama had its premiere at Beyond Fest in Los Angeles where it also introduced Saif Ali Khan along with Shruti Marathe as part of supporting roles beside Prakash Raj.
The sheer comparison between these two films has undoubtedly brought attention towards not just their earnings but also their overall performances within respective markets both domestic and overseas alike!
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Publish date : 2024-09-30 12:01:10
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