Key Points
- Final Destination: Bloodlines has become the highest-grossing film in the franchise, earning over $187 million (approx. ₹1,560 crore) worldwide in just 12 days.
- In India, the film has collected nearly ₹44 crore net in 12 days, a strong performance given its limited brand recognition and competition from major releases.
- The film is directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein and stars Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, and others.
- Globally, it is on track to surpass the franchise’s previous records and has already outperformed several major Indian blockbusters in worldwide gross.
- The movie is praised for its suspenseful pacing, fresh narrative, and has become both the highest-grossing and highest-reviewed entry in the Final Destination series.
Mumbai: Final Destination: Bloodlines is rewriting box office history just 12 days after its release. The sixth installment in the iconic horror franchise has grossed a staggering $187.1 million (approx. ₹1,560 crore) worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film in the series’ 25-year history. In India, the supernatural thriller has netted an impressive ₹43.75 crore, a remarkable feat for a Hollywood horror film with limited brand recognition and no major star power.
Global Box Office Milestones
- Worldwide gross: $187.1 million (₹1,560 crore) in 12 days
- Domestic (US) gross: $94.6 million
- International gross: $92.5 million
- Production budget: $50 million
The film’s global success has already eclipsed previous franchise records and is closing in on the worldwide earnings of Indian blockbusters like Pushpa 2 (₹1,600 crore) and Baahubali 2 (₹1,744 crore). It has also outperformed recent Indian hits such as Pathaan (₹1,055 crore), Jawan (₹1,160 crore), and Stree 2 (₹857 crore) in terms of global box office.
What’s Driving the Success?
Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, Final Destination: Bloodlines serves as both a reboot and a continuation of the saga. The story follows a college student, played by Kaitlyn Santa Juana, who inherits the ability to foresee death and must race against time to save her family from a deadly fate. The film’s fresh narrative, suspenseful pacing, and signature eerie death sequences have resonated with audiences, earning it the highest critical and audience ratings in the franchise’s history.
Strong Occupancy and Urban Appeal
Despite competition from major local and Hollywood releases like Mission: Impossible 8, Bloodlines has maintained strong occupancy in urban centers, especially among younger viewers. On its 12th day, the film reported 14.63% English occupancy and 12.46% Hindi occupancy in theaters across major Indian cities.
Cast and Crew
- Director: Zach Lipovsky, Adam Stein
- Main Cast: Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Breck Badinger, Tony Todd
- Production: Fireside Films, Freshman Year, Practical Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures
