Archive · 4 Sep 2026
I’m Game Opens With Rs 5.05 Crore, Trails Lucky Baskhar
Dulquer Salmaan’s new movie I’m Game has reached cinemas.
It is his return as a lead actor in Malayalam cinema after three years.
The movie was directed by Nahas Hidhayath.
It is described as a stylish action thriller.
Many people were interested in the film before it came out.
On its first day, it earned Rs 5.05 crore.
That is considered a positive start.
However, it did not earn as much as Dulquer’s film Lucky Baskhar.
Fans are watching to see how the movie performs in the coming days.
Dulquer Salmaan’s I’m Game collected Rs 5.05 crore on its first day.
The film marks Dulquer Salmaan’s return to Malayalam cinema as a lead after three years.
Nahas Hidhayath directed the film as a stylish action thriller.
I’m Game had generated substantial hype before its theatrical release.
Although the opening was positive, it did not surpass Lucky Baskhar’s opening benchmark.
- Who
- Dulquer Salmaan stars in I’m Game, directed by Nahas Hidhayath.
- What
- I’m Game opened with a first-day collection of Rs 5.05 crore.
- When
- On its first day in theatres; the article does not provide a calendar date.
- Where
- In theatres, as a Malayalam cinema release.
- Why
- The film’s performance is being followed because of its pre-release hype and Dulquer Salmaan’s return as a Malayalam lead after three years.
Positive Opening
Below Lucky Baskhar’s Benchmark
First-day performance
Positive Opening
I’m Game made a positive start by collecting Rs 5.05 crore on its opening day.
Below Lucky Baskhar’s Benchmark
The film’s opening fell short of the mark set by Dulquer Salmaan’s Lucky Baskhar.
Audience expectations
Positive Opening
The film had created significant hype before release, supporting interest in its theatrical performance.
Below Lucky Baskhar’s Benchmark
Despite that hype, it did not surpass the comparison point established by one of Dulquer Salmaan’s biggest successes.
- Film
- I’m Game
- Lead actor
- Dulquer Salmaan
- Director
- Nahas Hidhayath
- Day-one collection
- Rs 5.05 crore
- Genre
- Stylish action thriller
- Comparison
- The opening did not beat Lucky Baskhar
- Malayalam lead return
- After a three-year gap