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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Hits $279 Million Worldwide After Rs 13 Crore India Debut, Strong U.S. Start

High Rotten Tomatoes scores plus heavy advance sales point to a standout North American opening.

Overview

  • Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle opened in India to an estimated Rs 13 crore net on day one across about 1,000 shows with roughly 39.6% average occupancy, according to Sacnilk.
  • It out-earned several current domestic releases on opening day in India, including Baaghi 4, Param Sundari and The Bengal Files, Indian Express reported.
  • Box Office Mojo lists approximately $279 million in global receipts to date as the staggered international rollout continues.
  • Industry projections peg the U.S. opening weekend around $45 million per Sony guidance, with some trade forecasts suggesting up to about $60 million.
  • North American previews generated about $11.4 million on Tuesday and Thursday per industry tracking, while the film opened Friday rated R and holds a 97% critics score and 99% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.