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Mythological Films Hit Rs 100 Cr Mark Again!
2 Sep
Summary
- Devotional films are dominating post-COVID box office.
- Hanuman Ansh earned ₹54.13 crore on a ₹1.8 crore budget.
- Ramayana and Mahakali films set to release soon.
The post-COVID era has seen a dramatic shift in box office dynamics, with mythological and devotional films emerging as major successes. This trend was highlighted by Karthikeya 2's ₹86.75 crore net earnings in 2022 and Kantara's massive ₹309.64 crore net collection.
In 2024, Hanu-Man grossed ₹201.91 crore net, followed by Mahavatar Narsimha's ₹247.96 crore net in 2025. Also in 2025, Kantara: Chapter 1 became an epic blockbuster, earning ₹622.48 crore net. This year, 2026, Hanuman Ansh has achieved ₹54.13 crore net on a mere ₹1.8 crore budget, proving budget is not a barrier.
Upcoming films like Ramayana, releasing this Diwali, and Mahakali, scheduled for 2027, are expected to further push the envelope. These grand productions aim to capitalize on the audience's growing appetite for epic and devotional narratives, potentially leading to significant box office impact.
