Kichcha Sudeep's latest cinematic offering, the action-packed 'Mark', is demonstrating a stable and respectable performance at the box office. The film, which made its theatrical debut on Christmas Day, continues to pull in audiences, steadily building its total earnings as it completes its second week in cinemas.
Steady Collections in the Second Week
According to early estimates reported by trade analyst Sacnilk, 'Mark' added approximately Rs 22 lakh to its kitty on its thirteenth day (Tuesday). This contribution has pushed the film's cumulative domestic collection to an estimated Rs 26.44 crore. The movie enjoyed a powerful start, opening with an impressive Rs 8.6 crore on its first day. Its first weekend was strong, concluding with a total of Rs 18.4 crore.
The momentum carried into the first week, which wrapped up with a collection of Rs 23.15 crore. The film's performance in its second week has shown consistency. It earned Rs 75 lakh on the second Friday, followed by Rs 90 lakh on Saturday, and Rs 1.15 crore on Sunday. Monday saw a collection of Rs 27 lakh, preceding Tuesday's Rs 22 lakh addition.
Theatre Occupancy Details
The audience turnout for 'Mark' on its thirteenth day reflected a steady interest. The film registered an overall Kannada occupancy of 8.81%. The day began with morning shows recording 5.24% occupancy. This figure saw a healthy rise to 8.80% during the afternoon screenings. The interest grew further in the evening, with occupancy reaching 9.17%, and peaked during the night shows at 12.01%.
About the Film 'Mark'
Directed by Vijay Karthikeyaa, 'Mark' features the popular star Kichcha Sudeep in the role of a suspended police officer. The narrative follows his intense battle against a nexus of corrupt politicians and dangerous goons. The film boasts a supporting cast that includes Naveen Chandra, Yogi Babu, Nishvika Naidu, Guru Somasundaram, and Roshni Prakash in pivotal roles.
The film's ability to maintain collections beyond the initial hype suggests a solid connection with its target audience. While the numbers after the first week are not record-breaking, they indicate a stable run, which is crucial for the film's overall financial success. The gradual increase in occupancy from morning to night shows points towards sustained word-of-mouth appeal, particularly among fans of the action genre and Sudeep's dedicated fanbase.