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‘Assi’ Opens Soft: Weekend Tally Disputed as Monday Slips Further

Early estimates peg the four-day total at roughly Rs 4.6–4.8 crore despite strong reviews.

Overview

  • Trade trackers report Rs 1.0 crore on Friday and Rs 1.60 crore on Saturday, taking the two-day cume to Rs 2.60 crore.
  • Sunday figures vary across outlets, with estimates ranging from about Rs 1.31 crore to Rs 1.60 crore, producing opening‑weekend totals of roughly Rs 3.97–4.20 crore.
  • Monday (day 4) dropped to an estimated Rs 0.60–0.65 crore, putting the cumulative at approximately Rs 4.64–4.75 crore.
  • Occupancy remained low over the weekend (around 10–13% on Saturday), indicating limited theatre traction despite favorable notices.
  • Coverage cites competition from concurrent releases and notes performance below some of Taapsee Pannu’s recent titles, reflecting headwinds for mid‑budget, issue‑driven films in theatres.