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Time of India
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office Collection Day 20: Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza starrer sees a slight dip on Wednesday, mints Rs 153.25 Crore in India
Over 20 days of theatrical run, Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza's film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' has shown that the movie is here to stay. After witnessing its fair share of ups and downs at the box office, the total collection of 'Sitare Zameen Par', according to Sacnilk, stands at Rs 153.25 Crore across all languages in the domestic market. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 20 The heartwarming drama began its third week on a strong note. After enjoying a weekend surge, in which it made over Rs. 12 crore, the movie saw an obvious dip on Monday, where it made only Rs. 1.35 crore. However, the business picked up the pace on Tuesday, with the film collecting Rs 1.95 crore on Wednesday, which was an increase of 44%. On Wednesday, the movie faced another hiccup, as from Rs 1.95 crore, the business came down to Rs 1.25 crore as per the early estimates. With this, the total of the movie stands at Rs 153.25 crore in India. Day-wise collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Day 1 (Friday): Rs 10.7 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 20.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 27.25 crore Day 4 (Monday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs 7.25 crore Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 6.5 crore Week 1 Total: Rs 88.9 crore Day 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 6.65 crore Day 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 12.6 crore Day 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 14.50 crore Day 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 12 (2nd Tuesday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 13 ( 2nd Wednesday): Rs 2.75 crore Day 14 ( 2nd Thursday): Rs 2.5 crore Week 2 Total: Rs 46.5 crore Day 15 (3rd Friday): Rs. 2.4 crore Day 16 (3rd Saturday): Rs. 4.75 crore Day 17 (3rd Sunday): Rs. 6.25 crore Day 18 (3rd Monday): Rs. 1.35 crore Day 19 (3rd Tuesday): Rs. 1.95 crore Day 20 (3rd Wednesday): Rs. 1.25 crore Total: Rs 153.25 crore Occupancy rate on day 20 On Wednesday, July 09, 2025, the movie recorded a very low occupancy rate - 9.57%, wherein the night show saw the maximum audience. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Is it legal? How to get Internet without paying a subscription? Techno Mag Learn More Undo If we break it down, there was a decent start with the morning shows recording 6.34% occupancy, which rose to 9.23% in the afternoon as the day progressed. Thereafter, the evening shows recorded 11.18% occupancy, followed by the night shows that saw 11.53% footfall. About 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Directed by RS Prasanna and featuring Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza in lead roles, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' serves as a spiritual sequel to the 2007 film 'Taare Zameen Par.' Much like its predecessor, this sequel tells a touching story while addressing important issues through an engaging and entertaining narrative. The film highlights the challenges and strengths of neurodivergent children through the lens of a sports drama, resonating deeply with audiences. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' review 'The film mixes sentiment with spunk, avoiding overly preachy tones. ID (intellectual disabilities) is described through relatable lines like, 'Humaari kismat haathon pe nahi, chromosome pe likh ke aati hai (Our destiny isn't written on our palms — it's written in our chromosomes).' While the underdog sports narrative and troubled-coach arc feel familiar, the film's heart and humour keep it engaging. That said, the story does wander. Subplots involving his mother, Preeto (Dolly Ahluwalia Tewari), and their butler Daulatji (Bijendra Kala) contribute little to the core story. A few other sequences feel stretched, and pacing suffers in parts. The climax gets overly sentimental in parts. Some scenes, like the team managing airfare and accommodation for the final match, come across as convenient and trite,' reads an excerpt from TOI's review of the movie.


Time of India
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office Collection Day 19: Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza starrer sees growth on Tuesday, mints Rs 151.90 Crore in India
Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza's starrer 'Sitaare Zameen Par' continues to keep a stronghold at the box office. Despite the new releases in Bollywood, Hollywood, and regional cinema, the movie is keeping a steady pace, with its business graph growing in a positive direction. According to the latest updates, on its third Tuesday, this heartwarming drama earned close to Rs. 2 crore, bringing the total of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' to Rs. 151.90 crore in India across all languages. Sitaare Zameen Par Movie Review 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 17 According to the trade analyst Sacnilk's report, 'Sitaare Zameen Par', after the second weekend surge, saw an obvious but significant drop in earnings. On Monday, with a dip of over 70%, the movie minted Rs 1.35 crore. This went up to Rs. 1.85 crore on Tuesday, as per the early trends. This shows that despite the decline in footfall during the weekdays, the movie has maintained its hold on the audience. Day-wise collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Day 1 (Friday): Rs 10.7 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 20.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 27.25 crore Day 4 (Monday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs 7.25 crore Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 6.5 crore Week 1 Total: Rs 88.9 crore Day 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 6.65 crore Day 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 12.6 crore Day 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 14.50 crore Day 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 12 (2nd Tuesday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 13 ( 2nd Wednesday): Rs 2.75 crore Day 14 ( 2nd Thursday): Rs 2.5 crore Week 2 Total: Rs 46.5 crore Day 15 (3rd Friday): Rs. 2.4 crore Day 16 (3rd Saturday): Rs. 4.75 crore Day 17 (3rd Sunday): Rs. 6.25 crore Day 18 (3rd Monday): Rs. 1.35 crore Day 19 (3rd Tuesday): Rs. 1.85 crore Total: Rs 151.90 crore Occupancy rate on day 19 On Tuesday, July 08, 2025, the movie recorded an overall occupancy of 22.32%, wherein the night show saw the maximum audience. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Why seniors are rushing to get this Internet box – here's why! Techno Mag Learn More Undo Statistics show that it was a moderate start with the morning shows recording 10.96% occupancy, which rose to 16.73% in the afternoon as the day progressed. Thereafter, the graph only saw an upward shift, with the evening shows recording 26.74%, and the night shows 34.85%. About 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Directed by RS Prasanna and headlined by Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is a spiritual sequel to 'Taare Zameen Par,' which was released in 2007. Just like the first part, the sequel is a heartwarming drama, bringing forth some serious concerns in the form of an engaging and entertaining film. In this film, the struggles and strengths of neurodivergent kids have been highlighted via a sports drama, which has tugged at the heartstrings of the audience. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' review With a rating of 3.5 stars, an excerpt from the TOI review reads - 'The film mixes sentiment with spunk, avoiding overly preachy tones. ID (intellectual disabilities) is described through relatable lines like, 'Humaari kismat haathon pe nahi, chromosome pe likh ke aati hai (Our destiny isn't written on our palms — it's written in our chromosomes).' While the underdog sports narrative and troubled-coach arc feel familiar, the film's heart and humour keep it engaging. That said, the story does wander. Subplots involving his mother, Preeto (Dolly Ahluwalia Tewari), and their butler Daulatji (Bijendra Kala) contribute little to the core story. A few other sequences feel stretched, and pacing suffers in parts. The climax gets overly sentimental in parts. Some scenes, like the team managing airfare and accommodation for the final match, come across as convenient and trite.'


Time of India
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 18: Aamir Khan and Genelia Deshmukh's film crosses Rs 150 crore mark; mints Rs 1.35 crore on third Monday
Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza's emotional sports drama 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is still having a good run at the Box Office. Even with new films in cinemas, the film held strong on Day 18 and crossed the Rs 150 crore mark in India. Day 18 update: A decent hold on Monday As per early estimates by Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 1.35 crore on Day 18 (third Monday). With this, the total box office collection now stands at Rs 150.05 crore. Even though it's the third week, the film is still managing to pull audiences, especially in big cities. The average occupancy on Monday was 10.39%, with the highest turnout of 13.02% during night shows, followed by 12.59% in the evening, 9.54% in the afternoon, and 6.40% in the morning. Box office journey so far 'Sitaare Zameen Par' started strong on its opening weekend and continued to perform well through the second week. Here's a quick look at the day-wise earnings: Week 1 collection Day 1 (Friday): Rs 10.7 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 20.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 27.25 crore Day 4 (Monday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs 7.25 crore Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 6.5 crore Total Week 1: Rs 88.9 crore Week 2 collection Day 8 (Friday): Rs 6.65 crore Day 9 (Saturday): Rs 12.6 crore Day 10 (Sunday): Rs 14.50 crore Day 11 (Monday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 12 (Tuesday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 13 (Wednesday): Rs 2.75 crore Day 14 (Thursday): Rs 2.5 crore Total Week 2: Rs 46.5 crore Week 3 collection Day 15 (Friday): Rs 2.4 crore Day 16 (Saturday): Rs 4.75 crore Day 17 (Sunday): Rs 6.25 crore Day 18 (Monday): Rs 1.35 crore (early estimate) Total so far: Rs 150.05 crore Facing competition in cinemas While the film continues to do well in metro cities, it is now facing tough competition from Anurag Basu's 'Metro In Dino', which is aimed at a similar audience. Hollywood releases like 'Jurassic World Rebirth' and Brad Pitt 's 'F1' are also affecting the film's performance in big cities, taking away some viewers. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like An engineer reveals: One simple trick to get internet without a subscription Techno Mag Learn More Undo What 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is all about Aamir Khan plays a short-tempered basketball coach who gets suspended after hitting the head coach. With more legal trouble coming his way, he's given a chance to avoid jail by doing community service. His job? Coaching a team of neurodivergent athletes. And from this point, the story takes a touching turn. The film is directed by RS Prasanna and stars Genelia D'Souza alongside Aamir Khan. It also introduces ten fresh talents: Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Samvit Desai, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' review The Times of India gave the film 3 stars and praised its balance of emotion and message. Here's an excerpt from their review, 'Despite a sensitive and layered subject, R S Prasanna's directorial venture, written by Divy Nidhi Sharma, remains a wholesome, feel-good watch. It strikes a commendable balance between delivering a message and educating viewers about ID, all with a lighthearted touch. At its core is a message of inclusivity—conveying that people with ID are employable, independent, full of life, and deeply empathetic. ' The review also praised how the characters' traits were shown with sensitivity, 'The film sensitively portrays the characteristic traits of the players' conditions without reducing them to labels—Bantu's (Vedant Sharma) stimming through ear-scratching, Guddu's (GopiKrishnan K Verma) aquaphobia, Sharmaji's (Rishi Shahani) speech impairment, and the less-recognised invisible autism in high-functioning Hargovind (Naman Misra). These are presented as facets of their personalities, not just symptoms.'


Time of India
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office Collection Day 17: Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza starrer performs impressively on Sunday, inches closer to 150 crores in India after its third weekend
Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza's film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' has once again proven that it is here to stay! Despite new releases in Bollywood and competition from regional and international cinema, the movie continues to maintain a stronghold at the box office. According to the latest updates, on its third Sunday, the heartwarming drama managed to earn over Rs. 6 crore, bringing the total of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' closer to the Rs. 150 crore mark in India across all languages. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 17 According to the trade analyst Sacnilk's report, 'Sitaare Zameen Par', after witnessing a drop during the second week, picked up pace on its third Saturday. The collection on Saturday was Rs. 4.75 crores, which was more than a 90 percent increase from the Friday business. Then on Sunday, the business further soared, as the movie minted Rs. 6.25 crore. With these numbers, the box office collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' stands at Rs 148.80 Cr net in the domestic market. Day-wise collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Day 1 (Friday): Rs 10.7 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 20.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 27.25 crore Day 4 (Monday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs 7.25 crore Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 6.5 crore Week 1 Total: Rs 88.9 crore Day 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 6.65 crore Day 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 12.6 crore Day 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 14.50 crore Day 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 12 (2nd Tuesday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 13 ( 2nd Wednesday): Rs 2.75 crore Day 14 ( 2nd Thursday): Rs 2.5 crore Week 2 Total: Rs 46.5 crore Day 15 (3rd Friday): Rs. 2.4 crore Day 16 (3rd Saturday): Rs. 4.75 crore Day 17 (3rd Sunday): Rs. 6.25 crore Total: Rs 148.80 crore Occupancy rate on day 17 On Sunday, the movie benefited from the weekend surge, recording an overall occupancy of 37.10%. Breaking it down, it was a strong start with 23.03% occupancy in the morning shows, and as the day progressed, the numbers rose. In the afternoon shows, the occupancy increased to 40.62%, and in the evening it was 55.74% (the highest). However, a drop in the occupancy was noted in the night shows that recorded only 28.99%. About 'Sitaare Zameen Par' 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is yet another masterpiece given by Mr. Perfectionist. The story sees a brash basketball coach who faces suspension for hiting the head coach. Not just this, he has other legal woes as well, and as an alternative to jail time, he is asked to serve community service. This service entailed the task of coaching a team of neurodivergent athletes, and from there, the real magic began. Directed by RS Prasanna, the film sees Genelia D'Souza alongside Aamir Khan. Further, there are 10 new faces that made their debut in the movie: Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Samvit Desai, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' review With a rating of 3 stars, an excerpt from the TOI review reads - 'Despite a sensitive and layered subject, R S Prasanna's directorial venture, written by Divy Nidhi Sharma, remains a wholesome, feel-good watch. It strikes a commendable balance between delivering a message and educating viewers about ID, all with a lighthearted touch. At its core is a message of inclusivity—conveying that people with ID are employable, independent, full of life, and deeply empathetic. The film sensitively portrays the characteristic traits of the players' conditions without reducing them to labels—Bantu's (Vedant Sharma) stimming through ear-scratching, Guddu's (GopiKrishnan K Verma) aquaphobia, Sharmaji's (Rishi Shahani) speech impairment, and the less-recognised invisible autism in high-functioning Hargovind (Naman Misra). These are presented as facets of their personalities, not just symptoms.'


Time of India
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 15: Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza starrer sees a slight dip on second Friday; inches closer to Rs 140 crore in India
Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza's film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' continues to maintain its grip over the audience. Released on June 20, 2025, the movie has successfully entered into the third week. Ahead of the same, with a steady pace, the film has been able to create significant business. Though the film has seen its fair share of ups and downs, and on its second Friday, it witnessed a minor drop, after a run of 15 days at the theatres, the business of 'Sitaaze Zameen Par' has come close to the Rs 140 crore mark in the domestic market. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Box Office collection day 15 According to Sacnilk, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' saw around a 9 percent drop on Thursday, and minted Rs 2.50 crore, bringing the collection of the second week to 46.5 crore. Now, according to the early estimates, the movie has seen a further drop of about 4 percent and earned Rs. 2.38 crore in India on Friday, July 4, 2025. With this, the net India collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' stands at Rs.137.78 crore. Day-wise collection of 'Sitaare Zameen Par' Day 1 (Friday): Rs 10.7 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 20.2 crore Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 27.25 crore Day 4 (Monday): Rs 8.5 crore Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 8.5 croreDay 6 (Wednesday): Rs 7.25 crore Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 6.5 crore Week 1 Total: Rs 88.9 crore Day 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 6.65 crore Day 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 12.6 crore Day 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 14.50 crore Day 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 12 (2nd Tuesday): Rs 3.75 crore Day 13 ( 2nd Wednesday): Rs 2.75 crore Day 14 ( 2nd Thursday): Rs 2.5 crore Week 2 Total: Rs 46.5 crore Day 15 (2nd Friday): Rs. 2.38 crore (early estimate) Total: Rs 137.78 crore Occupancy rate on day 15 On Friday, 4 July 2025, the Hindi occupancy rate of the movie stood at 12.89%. It was an improvement over the Thursday occupancy rate, which was a little over 9%. Although the footfall in the morning shows was only 5.83%, the number changed as the day proceeded and rose to 10.41% in the afternoon. Thereafter, the numbers continued to rise, with the evening shows recording 13.74% and the night shows achieving the highest occupancy of 21.58%. Aamir Khan shows gratitude towards the audience for accepting the movie In addition to the box office figures, the movie received a warm welcome from the audience. They expressed their opinions through enthusiastic reviews on social media, and Aamir Khan is nothing but grateful. "I am thrilled with the response. Itne khush cheezein dikh rahe hai. The film is touching a deep chord with people, and that is making me and the entire team very happy," said the actor during his interaction with NDTV. About the film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is the spiritual sequel to the 2007 release 'Taare Zameen Par.' Directed by RS Prasanna, it follows the story of a brash, suspended basketball coach, played by Aamir Khan, who is ordered to do community service in order to avoid jail time amid his legal woes. During his service, he is asked to coach a team of neurodivergent players, which changes his perspective toward life and highlights some heartwarming moments. Alongside Aamir Khan, the movie also stars Genelia D'Souza, who has been gaining a lot of love for her performance. Further, there are 10 fresh faces who made their debut with the film: Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar.