{
  "id": 6765199,
  "title": "Haiwaan Box Office Collection Day 1 Prediction: Akshay Kumar-Saif Ali Khan Starrer Expected To Take A Low Opening",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/haiwaan-box-office-collection-day-1-prediction-akshay-kumar-saif-ali",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-11T14:18:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/haiwaan-box-office-collection-day-1-prediction-akshay-kumar-saif-ali-khan-starrer-expected-to-take-a-low-opening"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Priyadarshan's film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, premiered on September 11, 2026. Despite average pre-release buzz and low advance bookings, critics and audiences have given the movie mixed to negative reviews, hinting at a challenging opening at the box office. Early predictions estimate the film to gross around Rs. 2.50-3 crore on its first day, which might disappoint considering the film's Rs. 100-115 crore budget. Though it has recovered about 70% of its budget through non-theatrical rights sales, an official confirmation remains absent. While the Free Press Journal reviewer rated the movie 3 stars, noting it as not bad yet not great, it offers a fresh take for Oppam fans and Akshay and Saif enthusiasts. The film's performance on its first weekend remains uncertain.",
  "summary": "Priyadarshan's Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan in the lead roles, released on Friday, September 11, 2026. The film's pre-release buzz was average, and even the advance booking was not up to the mark. Haiwaan, which is a remake of the Malayalam movie Oppam, starring Mohanlal in the lead role, has received mixed to negative reviews from critics and the audience, and the movie is…",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}