The box office trajectory of “Fighter,” featuring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone as air force officers, has taken an unexpected turn, prompting trade analyst Taran Adarsh to label it a “paradox.” In a surprising twist, the film has witnessed a notable decline in domestic box office collections, described by Adarsh as a “complete shocker.” However, the international scenario tells a different story, with the USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand reporting robust weekday figures following an “excellent weekend” of business.
The contrasting performance of “Fighter” between its home turf and overseas markets has left industry observers puzzled. Taran Adarsh, in his analysis of the numbers, poses the intriguing question of how to decipher this cinematic paradox.
As the film continues to spark discussions, the unique box office pattern of “Fighter” adds an element of intrigue to its commercial journey.