ENTERTAINMENT Adipurush box office collection: Prabhas' Magnum Opus Closing in on Rs 300 Crore Despite Mixed Reviews Shivani Negi Jun 19, 2023 06:11 GMT Adipurush box office collection: As Prabhas and Kriti Sanon's much-anticipated film "Adipurush" hit cinema screens across the nation, it experienced a bit of a lull on the second day at the home box office. However, the cinematic adaptation of the timeless Hindu epic, Ramayana, saw a splendid resurgence on day 3, reaching the Rs 200 crore mark. Unfazed by Critical Reception, Audiences Show Love for Adipurush The Om Raut-directed film faced a volley of critical reviews. Yet, the devotion of cinema-goers remained unperturbed. The grandeur of the film, coupled with the star-studded cast, including Sunny Sharma, inspired audiences to throng to theatres in significant numbers. Even amidst a slight fall, the box office results in the first three days remained stellar, with the film on its way to hit the Rs 300 crore landmark. Mixed Reactions to Adipurush's Cinematic Adaptation The film sparked varied reactions among viewers. While some revelled in the sheer spectacle, others compared it critically with other Ramayana interpretations previously released. Despite the critique, the movie's revenue figures held a commendable pace. The expensive production values of the film are expected to sustain the audience's curiosity in the forthcoming weeks. Also read: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13: Rohit Shetty resolves fight between Archana Gautam and Shiv Thakare; deets inside Controversy Around Adipurush: Facing Challenges "Adipurush" was not spared the waves of controversy. The film faced its fair share of public censure and was even subject to calls for a ban, particularly due to its linguistic choices and special effects. Discontent simmered in districts like Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur in Chhattisgarh, where protestors called for a nationwide halt to the film's screening. Final Notes: "Adipurush's Journey Continues” Despite the odds, the movie's performance at the box office remains robust. One thing is certain – despite the mixed reviews and controversies, "Adipurush" continues to captivate audiences, making its mark in the annals of Indian cinema. Keep watching our YouTube Channel ‘DNP INDIA’. Also, please subscribe and follow us on FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, and TWITTER. Read More Read the Next Article