‘Oppenheimer,’ a highly anticipated film, finally made its way to theaters on July 21, 2023. The Christopher Nolan-directed movie went head-to-head with Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ at the box office. Despite the clash, ‘Oppenheimer’ managed to surpass ‘Barbie’ in terms of box office collections in India. On its opening day, the film garnered Rs 14.50 crore. Here we have covered everything you need to know about the third day box office collection of Barbie and Oppenheimer in detail.
Oppenheimer vs Barbie Box Office Collection Day 3
Oppenheimer is estimated to earn around Rs 17 Crores at the box office on day 3. Christopher Nolan’s film is showing impressive growth at the Indian box office and the shows for the film in IMAX theatres are completely full. Oppenheimer has left the Barbie in dust in India at the box office.
The Hollywood film earned a whopping Rs 17 crore on day 2 at the box office in India. Since the movie has already witnessed a jump, it is expected to grow and earn more in the coming days.
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The much-awaited movie ‘Barbie,’ starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, made its debut on Friday and achieved an opening day collection of Rs 5 crore in India. The film’s success carried over to Saturday, where it earned an additional Rs 6.5 crore, bringing its two-day total box office collection to Rs 11.5 crore.
Barbie is estimated to earn around Rs 7 Crores at the box office on the third day of its release. The total box office collection of Barbie in the first three days is Rs 18.50 Crore. Interestingly, Oppenheimer is doing much better than Barbie in India. However, Barbie has completely trumped Oppenheimer in the USA at the box office.
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, ‘Barbie’ debuted with an impressive $70.5 million on Friday, whereas ‘Oppenheimer’ collected $33 million.