Metro In Dino Makes It To Top 10 Opening Weeks Of 2025 Despite Fierce Competition

Anurag Basu’s much-anticipated romantic musical drama Metro In Dino has officially completed its first week at the box office. Despite facing tough competition, the film has managed to secure a place in the top 10 highest Bollywood opening weeks of 2025.

Starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan in lead roles, the film had a modest start but has continued to attract steady footfalls. “Metro In Dino is facing strong competition but has managed to enter top 10 opening weeks of 2025 in Bollywood.” With new releases crowding theatres, Metro In Dino still managed to hold its ground—though the pressure is mounting.

“Anurag Basu’s romantic musical drama Metro In Dino has completed one week of its theatrical run. Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan starrer is slow but continues to attract footfalls at the ticket windows. It has now scored the 10th-best opening week of 2025 in Bollywood.”

The film earned ₹2.37 crore on Day 7, witnessing a 7% drop from its Day 6 collection of ₹2.55 crore. “There’s ample options at the ticket windows, which is impacting the run of this Anurag Basu’s directorial. On day 7, Metro In Dino earned an estimated 2.37 crores. It witnessed another dip of 7% compared to 2.55 crore earned on the previous day.”

This brings the film’s first-week India net total to ₹29.57 crore, with a gross of ₹34.91 crore. “The opening week total of Metro In Dino lands at 29.59 crore net in India. Including taxes, the gross total concludes at 34.91 crores.”

The film had to hold its ground against titles like Maa, Sitaare Zameen Par, and Housefull 5. And now, fresh releases like Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan and Maalik have added to the already crowded box office. “It was already facing competition from Maa, Sitaare Zameen Par, and Housefull 5. Starting today, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan and Maalik have joined the box office battle, which will make the run more challenging.”

Here’s a revised day-wise box office breakdown for Metro In Dino (India net):

Day 1 – ₹4.05 crore

Day 2 – ₹6.81 crore

Day 3 – ₹7.79 crore

Day 4 – ₹2.75 crore

Day 5 – ₹3.25 crore

Day 6 – ₹2.55 crore

Day 7 – ₹2.37 crore

Total – ₹29.57 crore

“Anurag Basu’s directorial has found a spot in the top 10 by surpassing Shahid Kapoor’s Deva (28.17 crores).”

Here’s a look at the top 10 Bollywood opening weeks of 2025:

Chaava – ₹225.28 crore

Housefull 5 – ₹133.58 crore

Sikandar – ₹115 crore

Sky Force – ₹99.70 crore

Raid 2 – ₹98.89 crore (8 days)

Sitaare Zameen Par – ₹88.46 crore

Jaat – ₹62.24 crore (8 days)

Kesari Chapter 2 – ₹46.54 crore

Bhool Chuk Maaf – ₹45.41 crore

Metro In Dino – ₹29.57 crore

However, the road ahead looks steep for the film. Made on a substantial budget of ₹85 crore, the film has only managed to recover about 35% of its cost so far. “However, the stakes are high as Metro In Dino is made on a high budget of 85 crores. With only 35% budget recovery so far, it is likely to end its box office run as a losing affair.”

Metro In Dino – Box Office Summary (7 Days):

India net: ₹29.57 crore

India gross: ₹34.89 crore

Budget: ₹85 crore

Recovery: 35%

The next few days will be critical in determining whether Metro In Dino can find a second wind or eventually fade out in the wake of newer releases.