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Horror thriller
Final Destination: Bloodlines
showed strong momentum in its initial days at the Indian box office but failed to cross the Rs 10 crore mark on its second day, earning an estimated Rs 5.3 crore on Friday.The film, which was released on Thursday, opened with a solid start, raking in Rs 4.5 crore on day one. The English version led the charge with Rs 2.5 crore, followed by Rs 1.5 crore from the Hindi dubbed release, and an additional Rs 50 lakh combined from the Tamil and Telugu versions.On Friday, the film witnessed only marginal growth. The English version contributed Rs 3.25 crore, reflecting steady interest in urban markets, while the Hindi version added Rs 1.6 crore. The southern markets, however, saw a dip, with the Tamil and Telugu versions collecting a combined Rs 45 lakh.The total India net collection over the first two days now stands at approximately Rs 9.8 crore.
Directed by
Adam Stein
and Zach Lipovsky, Final Destination: Bloodlines continues the legacy of the cult horror franchise known for its suspense-driven plots and elaborate death sequences. Speaking about the experience, co-director Lipovsky said, “The most thrilling part of making a Final Destination movie is that it’s a Final Destination movie. You’re part of this franchise, this history, that has touched culture for the last 25 years.”
He highlighted how the franchise has become a cultural reference point, with people describing strange occurrences in real life as a “Final Destination moment.”Stein shared insights into the filmmaking process, praising the team’s commitment to practical effects. “One of the most exciting things about making Bloodlines was all the practical effects and stunts we were able to do. We built the giant restaurant… and then we blew it up,” he said.Lipovsky added, “We built a cabin in the woods, and then we blew it up.”Despite the franchise’s strong legacy and positive word of mouth, Bloodlines now faces a crucial weekend as it aims to maintain momentum with the release of Tom Cruise'
Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning
which hits Indian cinemas on May 17, a week ahead of its global release.
English (US)