Nivin Pauly's latest film 'Sarvam Maya' continues its successful run in theaters, though it faced a noticeable decline on its twenty-sixth day. The overall box office performance remains strong despite this weekday drop.
Box Office Performance Details
'Sarvam Maya' originally hit screens on Christmas Day, December 25. The film completed twenty-five days in theaters and entered its twenty-sixth day on Monday, January 19. According to industry reports from Sacnilk, the movie earned approximately Rs 41 lakh in India net collection on that Monday.
This decline follows the usual pattern where films experience lower collections on weekdays compared to weekends. During the previous weekend alone, 'Sarvam Maya' had minted an impressive Rs 4 crore.
Occupancy Rates Across Showtimes
The film recorded an overall occupancy rate of 11.69% across Malayalam-speaking regions on Monday. Morning shows struggled the most, attracting only 6.55% occupancy. Afternoon shows performed better with 9.58% occupancy as daytime viewers showed moderate interest.
Footfall improved significantly during later showtimes. Evening shows drew 12.58% occupancy while night shows attracted 18.06% occupancy, indicating stronger audience interest during prime viewing hours.
Cumulative Collection Figures
By the end of its twenty-sixth day, 'Sarvam Maya' has reached an India net collection of Rs 73.61 crore. The film has performed exceptionally well overseas, minting Rs 57.5 crore from international markets.
The worldwide collection now stands at an impressive Rs 143.75 crore, combining both domestic and international earnings.
About the Film
Helmed by director Akhil Sathyan, 'Sarvam Maya' revolves around Prabhendu, a priest who happens to be an unconventional ghost. The film features Nivin Pauly in the lead role alongside Aju Varghese, Riya Shibu, and Janardhanan in significant roles.
The Times of India gave the film a rating of 3.5 stars. Their review noted that this is not a film with layered meanings or profound storytelling. Instead, its strength lies in its simplicity.
The humor in 'Sarvam Maya' is organic and gentle, earning warm-hearted laughs from audiences. Reviewers observed clear evolution in the story, highlighting small moments that push the narrative forward and subtle changes in characters.
The film handles its subject matter carefully, avoiding potential criticism that could have arisen from less thoughtful treatment. Overall, 'Sarvam Maya' feels well thought out according to critics.
Box office numbers and data in this article come from various public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly stated, providing a fair representation of the movie's performance. These totals may change as official studio data updates or additional international market reports finalize. This information serves for entertainment and informational purposes only.
