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Subham box office collection: Samantha Ruth Prabhu produced film starts slow on day 1, earns Rs 62 lakh worldwide

Subham, marking Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s debut as a producer, opened to a modest start at the box office, collecting Rs 62 lakhs worldwide on its first day.
May 10, 2025 / 09:23 IST
Even though there aren't any well-known actors in the movie, Samantha's support as a producer and her unique cameo made viewers very excited.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s maiden venture as a producer, Subham, began its box office run with a modest start, earning Rs 62 lakhs worldwide on its opening day.

As per Sacnilk, Subham earned Rs 56 lakhs (India net) on its first day following its release on Friday, May 9. Marking Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s debut as a producer, the film is directed by Praveen Kandregula, known for Cinema Bandi, and penned by Vasanth Mariganti. It presents a unique blend of horror, humor, and social satire, delivering a fresh cinematic experience.

Even though there aren't any well-known actors in the movie, Samantha's support as a producer and her unique cameo made viewers very excited.

The story of three eccentric couples whose routine lives take an odd turn is told in Subham, which is set in the coastal town of Bheemili in the early 2000s. A series of paranormal occurrences that upend their world start when the wives fall in love with the enigmatic TV soap opera Janma Janmala Bandham, which features the made-up characters Sita Mahalakshmi and Raja Babu.

On Twitter, Subham has received a resoundingly positive response from both reviewers and viewers who praise its unconventional plot, vibrant acting, and deft use of comedy and horror.

People on Twitter have been expressing their opinions with great enthusiasm, calling the movie a "clean comedy," "silly yet deeply relatable," and even "the best laugh riot in recent memory."

Also read: Subham Twitter Review: Netizens applaud Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s debut production, call it “One of the Best Fun Laugh Riots”

The cast, particularly Harshith Reddy and Shriya, received widespread appreciation by viewers for their convincing and engaging performances, while the supporting ensemble was also praised for adding depth and humour to the narrative.

Additionally, the film’s music and visual presentation were highlighted as standout elements that further enriched its overall appeal. Although a few viewers noted some pacing issues in certain portions, the consensus across social media remains that Subham is a thoroughly enjoyable and entertaining experience from start to finish.

Entertainment desk
first published: May 10, 2025 09:23 am

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