Imagine a fun horror-comedy that starts small, wins hearts with its clever scares and laughs, and keeps running strong even in week three. That’s exactly what Prakambanam (2026) is doing right now.
As of Day 17 (Sunday, February 15, 2026), the film has crossed ₹11 crore in India net collections—proof that good storytelling still rules at the box office. With a tiny ₹4 crore budget, it’s already a Super Hit and the first official Malayalam super hit of 2026.
The movie showed real legs over the third weekend, holding steady even with new releases around. Word-of-mouth praise for the mix of chills and comedy kept families and youngsters coming back.
Prakambanam Box Office Collection Day 17 (India Net)
| Day / Period | Collection (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|
| Week 1 (First 7 Days) | 5.55 |
| Week 2 (Days 8–14) | 4.39 |
| Day 15 (3rd Friday) | 0.31 |
| Day 16 (3rd Saturday) | 0.57 |
| Day 17 (3rd Sunday) | 0.58 (Rough Data) |
| Total (17 Days) | 11.40 |
Quick Highlights
- Budget: Just ₹4 crore – ROI now over 150%!
- Verdict: Super Hit – first of 2026 in Malayalam cinema.
- Occupancy on Day 17: Average 22.27% Malayalam shows. Chennai led with 50.5%, Bengaluru close at 33.5%.
- Worldwide Gross: Around ₹17.16 crore (including solid overseas contribution).
Prakambanam proves you don’t need a big budget for big success—just the right mix of fun and fear. Have you watched it yet? Did the horror-comedy combo surprise you? Drop your favorite moment in the comments—I’m reading every one!
Disclaimer: Box office figures are based on early estimates and reported data from industry trackers. Final numbers may vary slightly upon official release by the producers & Numbers have not been independently verified by Crickduniya.
Sources & References
- Sacnilk: Prakambanam Box Office Collection Day 17 & 18
- Koimoi: Prakambanam Becomes First Super Hit of Mollywood 2026
- The Times of India: Prakambanam Box Office Report
Chaitan Limkar is an entertainment writer specializing in movie reviews, box office collections, and web series coverage. With a sharp understanding of audience preferences and industry trends, he delivers accurate, engaging, and insight-driven content on films and digital streaming platforms. His writing focuses on honest reviews, reliable box office analysis, and timely entertainment news, helping readers stay updated with the latest happenings in cinema and OTT entertainment.
