Deva box office collection day 1: Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde films fails to bear TBMAUJ; earns ₹3 crore on opening day
"Deva," directed by Rosshan Andrrews in his Hindi film debut, features Shahid Kapoor as the titular police officer and Pooja Hegde in a leading role. Released on January 31, 2025, the action drama garnered ₹3.22 crore net in India on its opening day, as reported by Sacnilk. This opening is modest compared to Shahid Kapoor's previous films. His last release, "Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya," debuted with ₹6.7 crore, while "Jersey" earned ₹3.2 crore on its first day. Notably, "Kabir Singh" had a significantly higher opening, collecting ₹20.21 crore. In "Deva," Shahid portrays Dev, a womanizing and trigger-happy cop on a quest to avenge his deceased friend, only to suffer memory loss. Despite Shahid's committed performance, reviews suggest that the film offers a predictable narrative. Prior to the release, Shahid expressed his dedication to the project on Instagram, stating that "Deva" was the culmination of a year of...