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The Raja Saab Underperforms Over Weekend
The Raja Saab is a new movie starring Prabhas that was released on 9 January 2026.
It is a mix of scary and funny stories.
The movie did well on the first day, making a lot of money, but then it didn't do as well over the weekend.
People are talking about how the movie is not very good, with some saying it's not scary or funny enough.
The movie is in five languages and has a lot of famous actors.
The makers have said there will be a sequel, but we don't know when it will come out.
The movie might not make enough money to cover its costs, but we'll have to wait and see.
The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, was released on 9 January 2026 in five languages.
The movie collected Rs 62.90 crore on its first day, including paid previews.
The film showed a significant drop in collections over the weekend, earning Rs 108 crore in total.
The Raja Saab has received mostly negative reviews, with critics pointing out weak screenplay and lack of humor.
The film's sequel, The Raja Saab 2: Circus 1935, has been announced but the release date is yet to be confirmed.
- Who
- Prabhas, Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Riddhi Kumar, Zarina Wahab, Boman Irani
- What
- The Raja Saab movie release and box office performance
- Where
- Theatres across India and globally
- When
- Released on 9 January 2026
- Why
- To entertain audiences with a horror-comedy and fantasy thriller
Positive View
Negative View
Box Office Performance
Positive View
The film crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in India and Rs 150 crore worldwide in its opening weekend.
Negative View
The film showed a huge drop on Saturday and Sunday, collecting only Rs 108 crore over the weekend, which is not a great number.
Reviews
Positive View
The film has some jump scares and is a mix of horror-comedy.
Negative View
The film received mostly negative reviews, with critics pointing out weak screenplay and narration, and lack of humor.
Key facts
- Movie
- The Raja Saab
- Actor
- Prabhas, Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Riddhi Kumar, Zarina Wahab, Boman Irani
- Director
- Maruthi
- Release Date
- 9 January 2026
- Box Office Collection (Day 3)
- Rs 19.1 crore
- Total Collection (India)
- Rs 108.26 crore
- Opening Day Collection
- Rs 62.90 crore (including paid previews)
- Languages
- Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam
- Budget
- Rs 400-450 crore
- Sequel
- The Raja Saab 2: Circus 1935 (announced, release date not confirmed)
Timeline
Raja Saab's 2026 release date revealed, fans erupt in excitement.
Then, Odisha theatre ablaze as fans celebrate Prabhas' film.
Crackers sparked blaze during 'Raja Saab' fan event.
Fire engulfs theatre during Prabhas' movie screening.
Prabhas' 'Raja Saab' premiere turns fiery in Odisha.
Quotes
Taran Adarsh
Trade analyst
“DREAM RUN CONTINUES... #Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office for the sixth consecutive week... A run that's not just enviable, but truly dream-like.”
NDTV
“It powerfully highlights the film's remarkable stamina at the ticket counters and the overwhelming love it continues to receive from audiences.”
NDTV
Sources
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