Renowned actor Mammootty continues to dominate the silver screen with his latest release, ‘Bramayugam,’ making waves at the box office since its debut on February 9. The horror film, directed by Rahul Sadasivan, has successfully completed 26 days in theaters, captivating audiences with its compelling narrative and exceptional craftsmanship.
According to OTTplay’s report, ‘Bramayugam’ has achieved a remarkable global collection, surpassing the Rs 60 crore mark. Notably, the film has contributed significantly to the Indian box office with a gross of Rs 30.5 crore, while the overseas market has contributed an additional Rs 25 crore.
This accomplishment cements ‘Bramayugam’ as the third-highest-grossing Malayalam film of 24. Presently, the films ‘Manjummel Boys’ and ‘Premalu’ claim the top two positions in this ranking.
In the first week of its release, ‘Bramayugam’ garnered Rs 17.85 crore in net collections in India, as reported by Sacnilk. By the second week, the film continued to maintain its momentum, amassing an impressive collection of Rs 6.75 crore.
Mammootty’s compelling performance in ‘Bramayugam’ has not gone unnoticed, as the film explores the story of a young folk singer seeking refuge from oppression in a dilapidated mansion owned by Kodumon Potty. The film has received critical acclaim, with a rating of 3.5 out of 5. The critics praise Mammootty for embracing challenging roles that push both him and the audience out of their comfort zones.
In the words of one critic, “Mammootty seems to have thrown a challenge to Malayalam filmmakers to give him roles that push him and audiences out of their comfort zones.” Co-written by Mammootty and TD Ramakrishnan, ‘Bramayugam’ is a period horror drama infused with elements of local fantasy, keeping viewers spellbound with Mammootty’s captivating portrayal of the character.
