Marvel fans across India have proven once again that their love for the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes remains unmatched! Seven years after its original 2019 release, the highest-grossing superhero film of all time has returned to cinemas under a new banner: Avengers: Endgame Encore. Re-released to bridge the gap toward the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, the film has set the cash registers ringing, proving that nostalgia combined with new footage is a guaranteed blockbuster recipe.
Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the Day 1 box office collections, language-wise earnings, and what this special Encore edition brings to the table!
Day 1 Box Office: Setting a New Re-Release Record
Capitalizing on massive pre-release buzz, Avengers: Endgame Encore took a phenomenal start at the domestic box office.
According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film accumulated a staggering ₹7.25 crore net collection in India on its opening day (Friday, September 25, 2026). With this massive haul, the Marvel epic has successfully surpassed the previous Indian box office record for a re-released film, which was held by Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar.
The film commanded a solid overall occupancy of 41% across 3,634 shows nationwide. While morning shows started with a respectable 17% occupancy, the footfalls steadily increased to 23% during the afternoon and maintained that momentum throughout the evening screenings.
Language-Wise Collection Breakdown
As expected, the original English version of the film dominated the ticket sales, largely driven by urban multiplex audiences. However, the dubbed versions also contributed significantly to the overall total.
Here is the exact language-wise breakdown of the Day 1 net collections:
- English: ₹5.25 crore
- Hindi: ₹1.25 crore
- Telugu: ₹45 lakh
- Tamil: ₹30 lakh
What’s New in the ‘Encore’ Version?
For fans wondering if the re-release is worth a trip to the theaters, Marvel has ensured there is plenty of fresh content. The Encore edition features a total of four extra minutes, extending the runtime to 185 minutes.
Co-director Joe Russo has described this re-release as a “critical companion story” to the highly anticipated Avengers: Doomsday (slated for December 2026). The Encore version includes a newly created introduction, additional mid-movie footage, and a crucial post-credits sequence that directly links the events of Endgame to Doctor Doom and the upcoming Multiverse Saga conflicts.
With the weekend ahead and strong word-of-mouth regarding the new scenes, trade analysts expect the film to witness a massive jump in collections on Saturday and Sunday!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Day 1 box office collection of Avengers: Endgame Encore in India?
On its opening day, Avengers: Endgame Encore collected an impressive ₹7.25 crore net at the Indian box office.
Which film’s record did the Endgame re-release break?
By grossing ₹7.25 crore on Day 1, the Marvel film surpassed the previous Indian box office record for a re-released movie, which was held by Interstellar.
How much new footage is in Avengers: Endgame Encore?
The Encore version includes four minutes of extra footage, bringing the total runtime to 185 minutes. This includes a new intro, extra scenes, and a post-credits sequence setting up Avengers: Doomsday.
How much did the Hindi dubbed version of Endgame Encore earn?
The Hindi dubbed version of the film contributed ₹1.25 crore to the overall Day 1 collections.
