Akshay Kumar’s ‘Housefull 3’ beats Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Fan’ - Here's how

Mumbai: The third franchise of the ‘Housefull’ series – Housefull 3 – starring Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan is roaring at the Box Office. The rib-tickler which also stars Boman Irani, Jackie Shroff, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Haydon and Nargis Fakhri released on Friday last week.

Trade expert and movie critic Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to share the Box Office achievements of the film in the opening weekend.

He tweeted:

#Housefull3 has a ROCKING weekend... Crosses ₹ 53 cr... Emerges THE HIGHEST OPENING WEEKEND grosser of 2016... Hindi films. India biz...

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) 6 June 2016

Highest OPENING WEEKEND biz of 2016:#Housefull3 ₹ 53.31 cr#Fan ₹ 52.35 cr#Airlift ₹ 44.30 cr#Baaghi ₹ 38.58 cr
Hindi films. India biz.

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) 6 June 2016

The multi-starrer is also doing well at the international market. Here’s a proof:

#Housefull3 scores big in international markets too... Collects $ 4 million [₹ 26.77 cr] in its opening weekend. SUPERB!

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) 6 June 2016