Bhumi Pednekar's latest offering, "Thank You For Coming," released on October 6, is making waves at the box office. The film, a sex comedy produced by Rhea Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor, has displayed steady performance, with a 47.1 percent increase in collections on its second day in theaters.
Day 2 Collection and Growth
Directed by Karan Boolani, "Thank You For Coming" saw its box office collection grow to ₹1.56 crore nett in India on its second day. This positive trend indicates the film's growing popularity among audiences. On its opening day, the film had collected ₹1.06 crore. The steady growth suggests that the film is finding its audience, and this momentum is expected to continue.
Weekend Projections
Projections for the weekend indicate that "Thank You For Coming" is likely to earn ₹2 crore on Sunday. In just two days, the film has accumulated ₹2.62 crore nett at the Indian box office. This promising start positions it to potentially collect ₹4.62 crore nett in its opening weekend in India.
About "Thank You For Coming"
Apart from Bhumi Pednekar, the film features Shehnaaz Gill, Kusha Kapila, Dolly Singh, Shibani Bedi, Pradhuman Singh Mall, Natasha Rastogi, Sushant Divgikar, Dolly Ahluwalia, Karan Kundrra, and Anil Kapoor in its ensemble cast. Co-produced by Rhea Kapoor under Anil Kapoor Films and Communication Network and Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures, the film made its world premiere at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 15.
The film's narrative revolves around women, their sexual desires, and the importance of discussing these topics openly and without shame. "Thank You For Coming" aims to normalize conversations about female sexuality and pleasure.
Positive Reviews
Initial reviews of the film have been generally positive. The Hindustan Times praised the film for addressing women's sexual desires in a candid and empowering manner. The review described it as raw, raunchy, real, and relatable, emphasizing that it encourages open discussions about these crucial topics.
"Thank You For Coming" appears to be striking the right chord with audiences and critics alike, setting the stage for a successful run at the box office as it continues to challenge societal taboos and empower women to embrace their desires and needs without reservation.
