Dhamaal 4 Crosses Rs 100 Crore in India Amid Mixed Reviews and New Competition
Ajay Devgn's Dhamaal 4, released on July 10, earned Rs 96 crore net in India during its first week, with a dip in collections midweek. It crossed the Rs 100 crore mark domestically on Day 8, reaching Rs 101.35 crore net, and has grossed Rs 139.60 crore worldwide. Despite mixed reviews and competition from Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Dhamaal 4 maintained steady box office performance but remains short of its estimated Rs 200 crore budget.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (56/100). Lens Score 38/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
- republicworld— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- thetelegraph— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- english— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- zeenews— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- ndtv— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- indiatvnews— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- hindustantimes— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
AI Analysis
The article group presents a commercial entertainment story with minimal political framing. Coverage focuses on box office figures, film reviews, and industry competition, reflecting trade and entertainment perspectives. Sources provide factual data and varied critical opinions without political commentary, maintaining a neutral stance centered on film performance and market dynamics.
The overall sentiment is mixed, combining positive aspects like Dhamaal 4's entry into the Rs 100 crore club and steady box office run with negative points such as declining daily collections, mixed critical reviews, and strong competition from The Odyssey. The tone remains factual and balanced, highlighting both successes and challenges faced by the film.
How 15 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.