Pakistani Film Outshines Bollywood Rival
Love Guru, starring Humayun Saeed, has outperformed Akshay Kumar’s Housefull 5 at the UK box office. Both movies hit UK cinemas on June 6. Despite a slower start, the Pakistani film quickly gained momentum and took the lead in its second weekend.
Box Office Battle: Second Weekend Shift
In its opening weekend, Housefull 5 earned £230k and ranked 12th. Love Guru opened lower at £129k, landing at 14th place. But by the second weekend, Love Guru climbed to 13th with £75k. Meanwhile, Housefull 5 dropped to 15th with £56k. The Bollywood film saw a steep 76% drop. In comparison, Love Guru held strong with only a 42% decline.
Total Earnings and Global Success
Love Guru has now earned £266k (over PKR 10 crore) in the UK within just nine days. According to ARY Films, its overseas earnings have reached PKR 26.1 crore. Domestically, it has grossed PKR 29.2 crore. With a global total of over PKR 55 crore, Love Guru is proving to be a major success for Pakistani cinema.




























