A Look Back – Bollywood in 2022 becomes Flopwood
Look Back Bollywood in 2022 becomes Flopwood
2022 might have been a year to remember for many especially after the covid scare did not seem to end a year ago, but it was a year to forget for Bollywood. Bollywood in 2022 turned Flopwood delivering plain flops an scare hits. Most Bollywood 2022 releases were not able to recover their budget let alone make some profit.
Movies that seemed easy hits were found nowhere on Box Office charts next week after release. Fingers were pointed at Bollywood A listers criticizing the salary they drew for the dismal performance they delivered at the Box Office. South actors and industries collectively ruled Bollywood delivering the performance that Hindi audience wanted. The audience too after watching south movies dominate there TV screens for a decade had no problem buying ticket for big screen movie of there hero.
Public has turned against Bollywood and the type of content it delivers. Here is a look back at the year 2022 for Bollywood. Major Bollywood releases compared against there budgets.
Movies |
Release Date |
Box Office |
Budget |
Verdict |
---|---|---|---|---|
Badhaai Do | 11 Feb 2022 | 23 Crore | 30 Crore | Disaster |
Gangubai Kathiawadi | 25 Feb 2022 | 212 Crore | 180 Crore | Hit |
The Kashmir Files | 11 March 2022 | 341 Crore | 20 Crore | Blockbuster |
Bachchhan Pandey | 18 March 2022 | 70 Crore | 185 Crore | Disaster |
Attack Part 1 | 1 April 2022 | 22 Crore | 55 Crore | Disaster |
Jersey | 22 April 2022 | 26 Crore | 60 Crore | Disaster |
Runway 34 | 29 April 2022 | 50 Crore | 60 Crore | Flop |
Heropanti 2 | 29 April 2022 | 28 Crore | 80 Crore | Disaster |
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | 20 May 2022 | 266 Crore | 8- Crore | Blockbuster |
Samrat Prithviraj | 3 June 2022 | 85 Crore | 220 Crore | Disaster |
Jug Jug Jeeyo | 24 June 2022 | 138 Crore | 100 Crore | Average |
Shamshera | 22 July 2022 | 61 Crore | 150 Crore | Disaster |
Ek Villain Returns | 29 July 2022 | 60 Crore | 72 Crore | Flop |
Laal Singh Chaddha | 11 august 2022 | 134 Crore | 180 Crore | Disaster |
Raksha Bandhan | 11 August 2022 | 70 Crore | 70 Crore | Average |
Brahmastra | 9 September 2022 | 431 Crore | 350 Crore | Above Average |
Thank God | 25 October 2022 | 50 Crore | 70 Crore | Disaster |
Ram Setu | 25 October 2022 | 100 Crore | 150 Crore | Disaster |
Drishyam 2 | 18 November 2022 | 330 Crore | 50 Crore | Blockbuster |
Bhediya | 25 November 2022 | 90 Crore | 60 Crore | Above average |
Cirkus | 23 December 2022 | 30 Crore | 70 Crore | None {still running} |