Mirzapur The Movie added Rs. 1.72 crore on its third Monday, taking its domestic total to Rs. 204.24 crore, according to Bollywood Hungama. The weekday hold pushed the title past Dhamaal 4 on the third Monday and gave it the fourth-highest third Monday gross of 2026.
Why the third Monday is a real test
By the third Monday, the opening rush and the second-weekend boost have largely cooled. A collection that remains above Rs. 1.5 crore at this stage is a working measure of word-of-mouth and repeat viewing, not just marketing push. For exhibitors and distributors, it also supports the case for retaining screens and showtimes into the fourth week.
The 2026 benchmark
The report places Dhurandhar The Revenge at the top of the 2026 third-Monday chart with Rs. 10 crore. Spider-Man: Brand New Day follows with Rs. 2 crore, and Border 2 is next with Rs. 1.80 crore. Mirzapur The Movie is fourth at Rs. 1.72 crore, ahead of Dhamaal 4 at Rs. 1.63 crore.
- Third Monday collection: Rs. 1.72 crore
- Domestic cume: Rs. 204.24 crore
- Benchmark: fourth-highest third Monday grosser of 2026
- Immediate level: approaching Rs. 205 crore
The Dhurandhar gap is the real story
The distance between Dhurandhar The Revenge’s Rs. 10 crore third Monday and the rest of the field is more instructive than the ranking itself. It separates an event film with exceptional weekday momentum from titles that are holding well. For planning purposes, these are different categories: one is a screen-warper; the others are useful holds with durable audience.
What it means for entertainment professionals
The number is small next to the Rs. 200 crore club, but its value is in the late-run signal. A title still pulling weekday audiences after clearing a major milestone is behaving like a long-tail asset rather than a front-loaded event. For media planners, late-stage holds make in-theatre advertising and brand partnerships easier to justify. For franchise owners, it shows that an established screen property can sustain interest beyond the opening conversation.
What to watch next
The coming days will show whether the film can extend its lifetime total meaningfully. If weekday declines stay shallow and the fourth weekend holds, expectations can move beyond Rs. 205 crore. If they widen quickly, the current milestone becomes a stopping point rather than a springboard. Bollywood Hungama notes that the coming days will determine how much further the film can push its lifetime total.
Source: bollywoodHungama.com
