James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire And Ash has emerged as the highest-grossing Hollywood release in India for 2025, surpassing Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Despite mixed reviews and reduced screen counts, the film’s strong holiday momentum pushed its collections to Rs 126.75 crore net by Day 9.
Avatar: Fire And Ash continues its impressive run at the Indian box office, achieving a major milestone by overtaking Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. On its ninth day, the film added Rs 9.60 crore, marking a 25 percent jump from the previous day’s earnings. The movie’s total net collection in India now stands at Rs 126.75 crore, with gross figures inching closer to Rs 130 crore. Despite competition from Bollywood blockbuster Dhurandhar and new releases like Tu Meri Main Tera, Avatar has maintained strong occupancy, driven by holiday season demand and loyal franchise fans.
Key Highlights
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Day 9 collection stood at Rs 9.60 crore, a 25 percent rise from Day 8
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India net total reached Rs 126.75 crore, gross nearing Rs 130 crore
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Surpassed Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning to become 2025’s top Hollywood grosser in India
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Faced competition from Dhurandhar and Tu Meri Main Tera but sustained momentum
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Mixed reviews did not deter audiences, with strong holiday demand boosting numbers
Avatar: Fire And Ash’s success reinforces James Cameron’s enduring appeal in India, cementing the franchise’s dominance in the global box office landscape.
Sources: Koimoi, Times of India, Sacnilk