Interstellar Re-Release Sets New IMAX Record in India

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar re-release in India has created history with a record-breaking IMAX opening. The sci-fi masterpiece has grossed ₹11.6 crore in four days, proving its enduring popularity.

Interstellar’s Box Office Triumph: IMAX Re-Release Shines

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar has once again proven its timeless appeal, breaking records with its IMAX re-release in India. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the film hit theatres on February 7 in both IMAX and 2D formats, drawing massive audiences.

On Tuesday, Warner Bros India announced that Interstellar has achieved the highest opening for an IMAX re-release in India. The film grossed ₹10 crore in its opening weekend and added another ₹1.60 crore on Day 4, bringing its total collection to ₹11.6 crore.

A decade later, still rewriting history! 'Interstellar' claims the highest opening for an IMAX film re-released in India.

Time is almost up! Last 3 days left to experience #Interstellar in IMAX! Limited run – 7 days only. ​

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— Warner Bros. India (@WarnerBrosIndia) February 11, 2025

The day-wise breakdown of the re-release earnings is impressive:

• Day 1: ₹2.5 crore
• Day 2: ₹3.75 crore
• Day 3: ₹3.75 crore
• Day 4: ₹1.60 crore

The overwhelming response underscores India’s deep admiration for Nolan’s work. The director has acknowledged the country’s rich cinematic culture and has filmed parts of Tenet and The Dark Knight Rises in India. He has also met legendary actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Kamal Haasan.

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Set in a dystopian future, Interstellar follows astronauts venturing through a wormhole near Saturn to find a new home for humanity. Originally scripted by Jonathan Nolan in 2007 for Steven Spielberg, the film remains a sci-fi benchmark.

With only a few days left for the limited re-release, fans have one last chance to experience Interstellar on the big screen in IMAX.