MUMBAI: Filmmaker David Dhawan’s remake of the 1980’s cult classic ‘Chashme Buddoor’ titled ‘Chashme Baddoor’ featuring Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma and Taapsee has happily sailed through its first week at the box office.
As reported previously SEE REPORT, the 5 day total of Viacom 18 Motion Pictures’ ‘Chashme Baddoor’ stood at approximately Rs 250 million (Rs 25 crore) net.
Adding another Rs 50 million (Rs 5 crore) to its collections on Day 6 and 7, the first week total of the film is in the comfortable range of Rs 300 million (Rs 30 crore) net.
Despite some negative reviews, especially in comparison to the original ‘Chashme Buddoor’ directed by Sai Paranjpye, David Dhawan’s take on this comedy flick has been lapped up by audiences.