Karan Johar’s My Name Is Khan (MNIK)
has grossed around Rs 50 crore in India and about Rs 90 crore worldwide
in its opening weekend, Vivek Krishnani, head (marketing ), Star Fox
Studio said.
Krishnani
observed, “In the US, the film made Rs 20 crore, in the UK region,
£1,23,000 ( Rs 89.61 lakhs) on the opening day. In Australia, the film
earned an impressive $1.5 million ( Rs 7.05 crore), and was ranked no.
11 in the market.” He added that the overall weekend collections of
MNIK have been double of closest competitor 3 Idiots worldwide,” adding
that Sunday global box office markets like US, Australia, UK and Middle
East set new records for the biggest single day internationally for a
Bollywood movie.
Star Fox Studio,
the distributors of the film had distributed close 2,000 prints
worldwide in the US, UK, Gulf region and Australia. The film ranked
number five at the overseas box office behind Avatar, Valentine's Day,
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, and The
Wolfman. MNIK has seen the biggest international opening day for a
Bollywood film, grossing almost 30% more than, 3 Idiots which was
released on December 24, 2009, says Krishnani.
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