On its opening weekend, the highly anticipated kannada movie "Vikrant Rona" did well in the telugu states of andhra pradesh and Telangana. While "Ramarao On Duty" by ravi teja was a huge box office failure, Sudeep's picture did well in some theatres. The first weekend saw a sizable amount of revenue for the movie. sudeep travelled to hyderabad to rejoice after seeing the movie's first three days of box office success. But then things started to shift.
On Monday, the movie lost its audience. On tuesday and Wednesday, the situation is the same. Weekday collections are pitifully meagre. Although "Vikrant Rona" garnered unfavourable reviews and uneven word-of-mouth, it did start to gain some traction. "Vikranth Rona" ended up being a one-time event. This weekend, "Sita Ramam" and "Bimbisara," two brand-new releases, will be in direct competition with the movie. In Karnataka, the movie is a hit.
Outside of Karnataka, the movie is performing remarkably well abroad. The movie has performed well at the box office, with Vikrant Rona earning between Rs 5.5 and Rs 6 crore on Day 7. The film premiered at a staggering Rs 35 crore, and since then, its popularity has continuously increased. Trade sources claim that the movie will reach break-even quickly. Everyone was surprised by the movie's performance in Telugu-speaking states, where it is close to the Rs 10-crore mark in andhra pradesh and Telangana. The local crowd seemed to enjoy the 3D version.