The much-anticipated movie Game Changer, directed by Shankar, hit the screens on January 10, 2025. Starring Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, S.J. Suryah, and Anjali in pivotal roles, the film has received an overwhelming response at the box office right from its first day.

Day 1 Collection in India

On its opening day, Game Changer performed remarkably well in India, earning a net collection of ₹47.13 crore. This figure surpasses the opening day earnings of Shankar’s previous film Vinaya Vidheya Rama, indicating the high anticipation and excitement among the audience for this new release.

Worldwide Box Office Numbers

Globally, Game Changer made a smashing debut, crossing the ₹100 crore mark on its very first day. According to film critic Manobala Vijayabalan, the movie grossed an impressive ₹186 crore worldwide within 24 hours of its release.

This achievement on a weekday highlights the movie’s strong pull, setting the stage for even higher numbers over the weekend. Industry experts predict a major surge in collections on Saturday and Sunday, potentially setting new records.

Regional Performance: Telugu Leads the Way

Being a pan-India release, Game Changer was launched in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. Here’s how the film fared in various regions:

  • Telugu: ₹42 crore
  • Hindi: ₹7 crore
  • Tamil: ₹2.1 crore
  • Kannada: ₹0.1 crore
  • Malayalam: ₹0.05 crore

The Telugu version dominated the collections, followed by a notable performance in Hindi-speaking regions.

Weekend Expectations

The weekday collections have already set high expectations for the weekend. With positive word of mouth and a star-studded cast, Game Changer is poised to witness a massive boost in footfalls, particularly in metro cities and regional strongholds.

Audience and Critical Reception

Fans have praised the performances, visuals, and engaging storyline of Game Changer. Ram Charan’s magnetic presence, coupled with Kiara Advani’s charm, has left audiences thrilled. Critics, too, have lauded Shankar’s directorial vision and the film’s grand scale.

Conclusion

With a phenomenal start at the box office, Game Changer has solidified its position as a potential blockbuster of 2025. As the weekend approaches, all eyes are on the film’s performance, with industry watchers eager to see if it can break more records in the coming days.

Stay tuned for further updates on Game Changer’s box office journey!