Drishyam 3: Box Office Performance and Audience Reactions
Overview of Drishyam 3
The much-anticipated Malayalam film Drishyam 3, directed and penned by Jeethu Joseph, is a continuation of a beloved franchise with a dedicated following. Released in theaters on May 21, this latest chapter was initially described as the final segment of Georgekutty’s narrative, revisiting the family's entanglement in the mysterious case of Geetha Prabhakar’s son, now featuring unexpected plot developments. Despite the significant buzz leading up to its release, the film received mixed reviews from both critics and viewers, prompting many to express their thoughts on social media. The question remains: has this affected its box office performance?
Box Office Collection Insights
Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 2
Following a strong debut on Thursday, Drishyam 3 experienced a notable decline in earnings on its second day (May 23), raking in Rs 11.05 crore according to preliminary estimates. This brings its cumulative earnings to Rs 26.90 crore. As reported by Sacnilk, the Malayalam version of the film performed the best, generating Rs 9.85 crore with an impressive 61% occupancy across 2,875 screenings. The other language versions contributed less, with Kannada at Rs 0.10 crore, Tamil at Rs 0.40 crore, and Telugu at Rs 0.70 crore.
| Drishyam 3 Box Office Day | Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection |
| Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 1 | Rs 15.85 Crore |
| Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 2 | Rs 11.05 Crore |
| Drishyam 3 TOTAL Box Office Collection = | Rs 26.90 Crore |
In international markets, the film garnered Rs 20 crore on Friday, bringing its total global earnings to Rs 45 crore. Anticipation builds for potential growth over the weekend, but the impact of the mixed reviews on overall revenue remains to be seen.
Cast and Director's Message
More About Drishyam 3
Featuring a talented cast including Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Siddique, Asha Sharath, and Murali Gopy, Drishyam 3 has made a significant mark since its theatrical release. Following the film's debut, Mohanlal expressed his gratitude to fans via social media, stating that the film was crafted with deep love and appreciation. He remarked, "Witnessing your love reflected in your responses has been profoundly touching. Your reviews and shared emotions mean more to me than any box office figure could convey," and thanked audiences for welcoming Georgekutty and his family into their hearts.
