Manoj Desai to reduce shows of Laal Singh Chaddha and Raksha Bandhan at Gaiety-Galaxy if collections don’t improve on August 14 and 15; to replace them with Karthikeya 2 : Bollywood News
Mumbai’s Gaiety-Galaxy theatre, also referred to as G7 multiplex, is taken into account to be a barometer for Bollywood. If a movie is working right here and drawing crowds, then it implies that it has been accepted by audiences all throughout the nation. Sadly, this week’s large releases – Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha and Akshay Kumar’s Raksha Bandhan – have failed to draw the specified crowd on this iconic single-screen theatre of Mumbai. The tickets are moderately priced, at Rs. 130 and Rs. 160. But, the turnout is under the mark.
Manoj Desai to cut back reveals of Laal Singh Chaddha and Raksha Bandhan at Gaiety-Galaxy if collections don’t enhance on August 14 and 15; to switch them with Karthikeya 2
When Bollywood Hungama went via the bookings at this theatre on Saturday night time (August 13), it came upon that round 555 tickets have been offered within the 1000-seater Gaiety theatre for Laal Singh Chaddha’s 9:45 pm present. It was additionally working within the 230-seater Gemini the place round 85 tickets for the movie have been purchased for the 9:15 pm present. In the meantime, in Galaxy, which has round 800 seats, round 360 folks turned as much as watch the night time present of Raksha Bandhan.
On an all-India stage, Laal Singh Chaddha on day 1 collected Rs. 11.70 crores whereas on day 2, it collected Rs. 7.26 crores. The 2-day whole of the movie stood at Rs. 18.96 crores. As for Raksha Bandhan, after amassing Rs. 8.20 crores on Thursday, August 11 and Rs. 6.40 crores on Friday, August 12, its two-day collections are Rs. 14.60 crores.
Bollywood Hungama spoke solely to Manoj Desai, government director, G7 multiplex and Maratha Mandir Cinema. When requested if there’s any enchancment within the collections of the movie on Saturday, he mentioned, “There’s no enchancment in any respect. I fail to grasp what the general public desires. Each movies are of various genres and attraction to totally different sorts of audiences. And so they star such large names. But, it’s not getting the specified footfalls.”
Manoj Desai sighed, “I really feel theatres will shut at this fee. PVR and Inox have gone for a merger. With regards to single screens, I’m the one one holding the fort. Kab tak lad paaunga, mujhe pata nahin hai. Koi hit movie aa hello nahi rahi hai. Neither the music, nor the dialogues are working among the many audiences.”
Laal Singh Chaddha is taking part in in six reveals in G7 – 4 reveals in Gaiety, at 12:00 midday, 3:15 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:45, and a couple of reveals in Gemini, at 12:30 pm and 9:15. Raksha Bandhan in the meantime has additionally been allotted six reveals – 4 in Galaxy, at 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:45 and 9:30 pm, and a couple of reveals in Gemini, at 4:00 pm and 6:45 pm. The choice so as to add the 2 reveals in Gemini was taken only a day earlier than launch.
When requested what made him add two reveals in Gemini when the 4 reveals at 1000-seater Gaiety and 800-seater Galaxy weren’t getting full, he mentioned, “There’s a motive for it. Humne alag–alag time pe dono movies ke reveals rakhe Gemini mein yeh soch ke ki shayad kuch log tab aa jaaye.”
Manoj Desai continued, “So that you see, I’m working 6 reveals a day of the movie. However pata nahi public ke dimaag mein kya baith gaya hai and why they’re simply not to see these films.”
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