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      "basis_notes": "Opening weekend is the first Friday-to-Sunday period and week one runs through the following Thursday. Opening and week figures use contemporaneous all-language reports from the same public trade publisher, while lifetime figures use its completed series. Minor cumulative rounding is preserved as published. The reported budget range is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.sacnilk.com/news/karuppu_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.sacnilk.com/news/karuppu-opening-weekend-box-office-suriya-collects-rs-7885-crore-india-gross-and-is-set-to-surpass-singam-2-today-to-become-his-career-best-movie", "https://sacnilk.com/news/karuppu-week-1-box-office-collection-rs-13182-cr-india-gross-action-juggernaut-smashes-records-with-29-lakh-tickets-sold-on-bms", "https://www.koimoi.com/box-office/karuppu-box-office-closing-collection-concludes-its-run-as-kollywoods-10th-highest-grossing-film/", "https://baapofmovies.com/karuppu-day-wise-box-office-collection/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Peddi",
      "language": "Telugu with Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam versions",
      "release_date": "2026-06-04",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-13",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend_including_previews": 157.65, "week_one": 193.55, "lifetime": 244.63},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend_including_previews": 187.61, "week_one": 229.95, "lifetime": 288.99},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 350, "max_crore": 350, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Opening weekend includes the Wednesday preview through Sunday, and the source-defined extended week one runs through the following Thursday. Collections use one completed public all-language India trade series throughout. The reported budget is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.sacnilk.com/news/peddi_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.sacnilk.com/news/peddi-final-box-office-collection-hits-340-crore-worldwide-8th-telugu-film-to-cross-200-crore-in-aptg-as-regional-hit-but-pan-india-underperformer", "https://www.koimoi.com/box-office/peddi-box-office-closing-collection-ram-charan-starrer-concludes-as-tollywoods-10th-highest-grossing-film-of-all-time/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "O' Romeo",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-02-13",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-11",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 28.25, "week_one": 41.50, "lifetime": 59.90},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": null, "week_one": null, "lifetime": 71.31},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 130, "max_crore": 130, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one completed public India net series throughout. A comparable lifetime India gross figure is available, while opening-weekend and week-one India gross remain null. The reported budget is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/o-romeo/box-office/", "https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/amp/news/box-office-special-features/o-romeo-box-office-estimate-day-1-shahid-kapoor-starrer-takes-decent-start-opens-rs-8-25-crores/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Ikkis",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-01-01",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-10",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 18.20, "week_one": 22.70, "lifetime": 28.38},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": null, "week_one": null, "lifetime": 33.79},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 60, "max_crore": 60, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one completed public India net series throughout. A comparable lifetime India gross figure is available, while opening-weekend and week-one India gross remain null. The reported budget is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ikkis/box-office/", "https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/movies/ikkis.html"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Alpha",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-07-03",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-09",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 33.48, "week_one": 46.89, "lifetime": 57.64},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": null, "week_one": null, "lifetime": null},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 100, "max_crore": 100, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one completed public India net series throughout. Comparable India gross figures were unavailable in that series and remain null. The reported budget is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/alpha/box-office/", "https://www.yashrajfilms.com/movies/alpha", "https://www.ndtvprofit.com/lifestyle/alpha-box-office-collection-day-6-alia-bhatts-spy-thriller-witnesses-sharp-drop-mints-this-amount-11746688/amp/1"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros",
      "language": "Malayalam",
      "release_date": "2026-04-02",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-07",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 26.00, "week_one": 55.05, "lifetime": 129.42},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 30.16, "week_one": 63.72, "lifetime": 149.51},
      "reported_budget": null,
      "basis_notes": "Opening weekend is the extended Thursday-to-Sunday release period and week one runs through the following Thursday. Collections use one completed public trade series throughout. No dependable reported production budget was available, so the value remains null.",
      "sources": ["https://www.sacnilk.com/news/Vaazha_2_Biopic_of_a_Billion_Bros_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYI_dy23AuY", "https://www.ormaxmedia.com/insights/stories/download-file.php?key=the-india-box-office-report-april-2026&type=pdf"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Bhooth Bangla",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-04-16",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-06",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 58.00, "week_one": 84.40, "lifetime": 182.36},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 69.37, "week_one": 100.37, "lifetime": 215.91},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 100, "max_crore": 120, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Opening weekend is the extended Thursday-to-Sunday release period and week one runs through the following Thursday. Collections use one completed public trade series throughout. The reported budget range is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://sacnilk.com/news/Bhooth_Bangla_2025_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6sCbIv4N7Y", "https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/bhooth-bangla-cast-salary-revealed-what-akshay-kumar-rajpal-yadav-tabu-are-taking-home-11359882", "https://ndtv.in/bollywood/what-is-akshay-kumar-bhooth-bangla-budget-and-how-many-crores-must-it-earn-to-become-a-blockbuster-11264915"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Mardaani 3",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-01-30",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-05",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 17.50, "week_one": 26.30, "lifetime": 51.82},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 21.00, "week_one": 31.28, "lifetime": 61.67},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 30, "max_crore": 75, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one completed public trade series throughout. Opening-weekend and week-one gross values are summed from that series' reported daily gross figures. Publicly reported budget estimates vary widely and are unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.sacnilk.com/news/Mardaani_3_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.yashrajfilms.com/movies/mardaani-3", "https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/rani-mukerji-says-mardaani-3-proves-female-led-films-worth-when-box-office-conversation-is-around-alpha-male-yrf-101772177702333-amp.html", "https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2026/mardaani-3-budget-box-office-target-how-much-mardaani-3-should-earn-hit-status-rani-mukerji-yrf-499865.html", "https://newsable.asianetnews.com/gallery/entertainment/mardaani-franchise-budget-breakdown-which-film-cost-the-most-check-here-43v6u0l"]
    },
    {
      "title": "The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond",
      "language": "Hindi with Telugu version",
      "release_date": "2026-02-27",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-04",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 10.15, "week_one": 22.90, "lifetime": 52.96},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 11.96, "opening_weekend_derived": true, "week_one": 26.98, "week_one_derived": true, "lifetime": 62.39},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 28, "max_crore": 30, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one public trade series throughout because public trackers materially disagree. Opening-weekend and week-one gross values are derived using that series' lifetime net-to-gross ratio. The reported budget range is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.sacnilk.com/news/The_Kerala_Story_2_Goes_Beyond_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/the-kerala-story-2-goes-beyond/box-office/", "https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/the-kerala-story-2-box-office-collection-day-3-vipul-shahs-film-crosses-rs-10-crore-mark-11157278/amp/1", "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/the-kerala-story-2-box-office-collection-day-6-vipul-shah-film-rs-20-cr-10565261/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu",
      "language": "Telugu",
      "release_date": "2026-01-12",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-08-01",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 56.05, "week_one": 179.15, "lifetime": 214.90},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 66.35, "week_one": 212.60, "lifetime": 254.50},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 28, "max_crore": 30, "scope": "reported filmmaking cost excluding remuneration", "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Opening weekend is the first Friday-to-Sunday period after the Monday release and is summed from the same source's daily figures. Week one follows the source's published Week 1 period, including paid-preview Day 0. The director-reported filmmaking-cost range excludes remuneration and is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.boxoffice.sacnilk.com/quicknews/Mana_Shankaravaraprasad_Garu_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide", "https://www.sacnilk.com/quicknews/Mana_Shankaravaraprasad_Garu_2026_Box_Office_Collection_Day_17", "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/chiranjeevi-mana-shankara-vara-prasad-garu-rs-28-cr-budget-earns-rs-300-cr-box-office-anil-ravipudi-10490547/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Dhurandhar: The Revenge",
      "alternate_title": "Dhurandhar 2",
      "language": "Hindi with Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam versions",
      "release_date": "2026-03-19",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-07-30",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend_including_paid_previews": 466.00, "week_one": 690.00, "lifetime": 1149.02},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend_including_paid_previews": 550.00, "week_one": 814.00, "lifetime": 1375.11},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 300, "max_crore": 350, "scope": "combined production budget for Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge", "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Opening-weekend and opening-week figures are producer-reported; lifetime figures are final public trade estimates. Reported budget covers both films and is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/media/entertainment/dhurandhar-the-revenge-creates-history-with-761-cr-opening-weekend-worldwide/articleshow/129745629.cms", "https://theprint.in/feature/aditya-dhars-dhurandhar-the-revenge-crosses-rs-1088-crore-globally/2890062/", "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/dhurandhar-2-the-revenge-box-office-collection-day-78-ranveer-singh-film-ends-theatrical-run-at-rs-1149-02-crore-just-rs-0-98-crore-short-of-rs-1150-crore-as-raw-undekha-cut-goes-live-on-ott/articleshow/131527113.cms", "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/dhurandhar-2-the-revenge-economics-earns-rs-200-cr-before-release-ranveer-singh-aditya-dhar-10517287/"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Border 2",
      "language": "Hindi",
      "release_date": "2026-01-23",
      "backfilled_at": "2026-07-31",
      "status": "completed_theatrical_run",
      "india_net_crore": {"opening_weekend": 129.89, "week_one": 244.97, "lifetime": 341.70},
      "india_gross_crore": {"opening_weekend": 154.63, "opening_weekend_derived": true, "week_one": 291.63, "week_one_derived": true, "lifetime": 406.79},
      "reported_budget": {"currency": "INR", "min_crore": 250, "max_crore": 275, "verified": false},
      "basis_notes": "Collections use one public trade table throughout. Opening-weekend and opening-week gross values are derived using that table's lifetime net-to-gross ratio. The reported budget range is unaudited.",
      "sources": ["https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/border-2/box-office/", "https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/is-border-2-a-bigger-hit-than-uri-gadar-2-as-sunny-deol-film-crosses-400-crore-its-box-office-performance-decoded-101770440095438.html", "https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/decoding-economics-of-border-2-sunny-deol-varun-dhawan-diljit-dosanjh-and-ahan-shetty-film-rakes-340cr-in-recoveries-1400672"]
    }
  ],
  "citation_guidance": "Cite as: Pulse by Atomic Films, India Box Office 2026 Beta snapshot, updated 14 August 2026 10:50 IST. Figures are provisional estimates; include the metric basis (India net or India gross) and timestamp."
}
