‘Aadu 3: One Last Ride – Part 1’, starring Jayasurya, is showing steady growth at the box office as the film collected Rs 7.20 crore on Day 3 from 1,908 shows. This represents a 14.3% increase from Day 2 where it earned 6.30 crores.The Malayalam version had a huge occupancy of 74% as reported by website Sacnilk.
In total, collections of over 20 million euros
The film directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas has now reached a net collection of 19.45 crores in India. Its Indian gross stands at Rs 22.50 crore after three days. The film is approaching the 20 million euro mark.
The franchise returns with familiar faces
The third installment of the popular Aadu franchise introduces various characters played by Saiju Kurup, Vinayakan, Renji Panicker, Sunny Wayne, Indrans and Dharmajan Bolgatty.
Audience opinions remain mixed
The film has received mixed but decent reactions online. A review said, “#Aadu3 WEAKEST episode of AADU series due to slow script. Unwanted timeline crossing, total confusion, making the plot difficult to follow and overall chaotic. No proper screen time for Shaji Pappan, Unwanted several sequences, especially Sunny wayne’s part and people with lower performance level. Biggest drawback!”At the same time, others found the film engaging in parts and appreciated its comedic elements. Another commenter said, “#Aadu3 Left an interesting concept in a poor script, comedy was mostly worked on shaji paapan and gang scenes…felt a bit long due to flat narrative. Hero’s entry scene was awesome production value. The film picks up after the Dude entry scene in the last act and kept it engaging till the end. 3.25/5”
The weekday hold becomes crucial
Despite the mixed reviews, Jayasurya continues to woo the audience with his popular character Shaji Pappan. The film’s weekend growth has provided a stable base.The coming weeks will be a crucial test for the film at the box office, and if it manages to hold steady, ‘Aadu 3’ could be another decent performer in the franchise.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and data in this article have been collected from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly stated, providing a fair representation of the film’s box office performance. These totals are subject to change as official studio figures are updated or additional international market reports are finalized. We provide this data for informational and entertainment purposes only.