Box Office Day 3 Collection: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One Rakes in ₹9 Crore, Tom Cruise’s Film Continues to Thrive
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One continued its strong performance at the Indian box office on Friday, earning ₹9 crore net. The film has now grossed ₹30.30 crore in India, after earning ₹12.3 crore on its opening day and ₹9 crore on its second day. The film is expected to cross the ₹50 crore mark by the end of the weekend, and it is on track to become the highest-grossing film in the Mission: Impossible franchise in India.
The film’s success is being attributed to Tom Cruise’s star power, the film’s action-packed sequences, and its positive reviews from critics The film’s predecessor, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, currently holds the record for the highest-grossing opening weekend in the Mission: Impossible franchise, with $61 million. The second-highest-grossing opening weekend is Mission: Impossible II, with $57.8 million.
If Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is able to meet or exceed expectations, it would be a major box office success for the franchise. The film would also be a personal triumph for Tom Cruise, who has starred in all seven Mission: Impossible films. An audio recording of Cruise insisting that the crew abide by COVID-19 restrictions went viral. In the recording, Cruise can be heard yelling at a crew member for not following safety protocols. The recording was met with mixed reactions, with some people praising Cruise for his commitment to safety and others criticizing him for his outburst.
Despite the setbacks, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One was eventually completed and is now in theaters. The film has received positive reviews from critics, who have praised Cruise’s performance and the film’s action sequences.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Tom Cruise spoke about his return to the Mission: Impossible franchise. Cruise said that he and director Christopher McQuarrie had been “talking about it and dreaming about it” for a long time. He also said that Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is a “very, very special” film.
