‘Captain Marvel’ inches close to Rs 50 crore in India
Oscar-winning actress Brie Larson’s “Captain Marvel” had a smooth take-off in India with the superhero film raking in Rs 48.47 crore at the box office in its opening weekend.
Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” introduces the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) first standalone, female-franchise title character, Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel, essayed by Larson. It opened in India on Friday.
According to a statement, the film earned Rs 15.49 crore (GBOC — Gross box office collection) on day one, Rs 16.79 crore GBOC on day two and Rs 16.19 crore GBOC on day three, taking the total to Rs 48.47 crore.