Shahrukh Khan’s most awaited movie ‘Fan’ hit screens recently on 15th April 2016. Even after getting mixed response from critics, ‘Fan’ has done wonders at the box office, giving a collection of huge amount. The movie released at 4600+ screens worldwide.
Box office collection of Fan
- Day 1 ₹ 19.20 Cr
- Day 2 ₹ 15.40 Cr
- Day 3 ₹ 17.75 Cr
- Total ₹ 52.35 Cr
‘Fan’ hit the jackpot on the very first day, giving a business of jaw-dropping figure. Yes, it is 19.20cr, again showing the power of King Khan. The comeback of Shahrukh with a bang in a negative role got a lot of appreciation from the fraternity of fans. The fans and the famous critics have also agreed that he has taken a huge strand and done full-on justice to both the roles.
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Plot synopsis
Fan is a movie of revenge, action, and intense drama. The plot of the movie revolves around two characters- Gaurav Chandna and Aryan Khanna. Shahrukh Khan is playing both the roles in the movie. Gaurav is a young man who is a fan of a superstar Aryan Khanna. This movie depicts that saying a word fan is not about only the word love and respect for the star but is also about the tiff, which at times held in the conscious and subconscious against the superstar.
Filiming
The maximum part of the movie is shot in four different locations which are Mumbai, London, Delhi, and Croatia. It has been directed by Maneesh Sharma. Greg Cannon a Hollywood special make-up artist, who developed younger Khan in this movie. The music directors are Vishal and Shekhar who undoubtedly has given outstanding music again.
Box office collection comparisons
Comparing the box office collection of few of the big Bollywood movies of 2016, we have come across the following numbers, which will throw some light on $$$ collected.
| Movie | Release date | 1st Day | 1st Weekend |
| The Jungle Book | 8-Apr | 10.09 | 40.19 |
| Love Games | 8-Apr | 01.03 | 03.06 |
| Ki And Ka | 1-Apr | 7.3 | 25.23 |
| Rocky Handsome | 25-Mar | 7.06 | 16.12 |
| Kapoor And Sons | 18-Mar | 6.85 | 26.35 |
| Teraa Surroor | 11-Mar | 1.79 | 6.46 |
| Jai Gangaajal | 4-Mar | 5.5 | 19.25 |
| Aligarh | 26-Feb | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Tere Bin Laden Dead Or Alive | 26-Feb | 0.5 | 2 |
| Neerja | 19-Feb | 4.7 | 22.01 |
| Fitoor | 12-Feb | 3.61 | 14.11 |
| Sanam Re | 12-Feb | 5.04 | 17.05 |
| Sanam Teri Kasam | 5-Feb | 1 | 4.66 |
| Ghayal Once Again | 5-Feb | 7.2 | 23.25 |
| Saala Khadoos | 29-Jan | 1.5 | 5.25 |
| Mastizaade | 29-Jan | 5.59 | 18 |
| Airlift | 22-Jan | 12.35 | 44.3 |
| Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 | 22-Jan | 8.15 | 20.15 |
| Wazir | 8-Jan | 5.57 | 21 |
The above-mentioned are the movies, which were released in 2016. Except Neerja and Airlift, none of them win the triumph card at the box office. These two movies touched the heart of the viewer’s deep inside and were highly appreciated and applauded by millions of fans and critics worldwide.
As we know, it’s just the first weekend of the movie and even being the first day it has minted more than Rs.19 Cr. Though, Shahrukh’s previous movies Dilwale and Happy New Year, couldn’t do so great but there is a lot of hope that ‘Fan’ is going to break all the records and win everyone’s heart.
SRK thanks his fans via this cute video 🙂
Thank you for the overwhelming response… pic.twitter.com/9Abbw2Wskz
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) April 16, 2016
So unhook yourself, and watch this movie where you will see your favorite star playing both negative and positive roles. Don’t miss this double dhamaal!