News India Live, Digital Desk: Hollywood superstar Ryan Gosling’s latest release science-fiction film ‘Project Hail Mary’ Has created history at the Indian box office. Based on the unsolved mysteries of space and the war to save humanity, this film has won the title of the highest grossing ‘space film’ in India. Within just 14 days, this film has surprised everyone by surpassing the lifetime collection of Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece ‘Interstellar’.
Crossed the figure of ₹52 crore in 14 days
According to box office data, ‘Project Hail Mary’ had broken the records of cult films like ‘Interstellar’ (₹45 crore) and ‘Gravity’ (₹45 crore) by earning ₹45.5 crore on the 11th day of its release. The pace of the film did not stop here and its total collection till the second Wednesday ₹52.15 crore (Gross) Has reached. Trade analysts believe that the film’s lifetime collection could cross ₹75 crore, which would be a new benchmark for any space thriller in India.
Why are you liking this film of Ryan Gosling?
The biggest reason for the success of the film is its unique story and the strong acting of Ryan Gosling. Based on the bestselling novel by Andy Weir, the film tells the story of an astronaut (Ryland Grace) who has lost his memory and is on a solo mission to save the Earth from destruction. The audience is really liking the ‘problem solving’ style and emotional bonding of the film. Word of mouth is so strong that the second weekend of the film was even more profitable than the first weekend.
Made number 1 despite tough competition from local films
In the initial days of its release, this film faced tough competition in screen sharing from big films of Indian cinema. Despite this, great content and growing audience interest in premium formats like IMAX helped it win. The film has been released in India in English as well as Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages, due to which it is getting good response in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities as well.
India becomes a big market for Hollywood
The success of ‘Project Hail Mary’ proves that Indian audiences are no longer limited to action films only, but they also like to watch ‘high-concept’ and science-fiction stories on the big screen. The way this film has beaten films like ‘The Martian’ (₹32 crore) and ‘Interstellar’, it has further increased the future prospects for Hollywood studios in India.
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