“Jujutsu Kaisen 0” churns impressive weekend figures, runs house full

At a time when mainstream Hollywood biggies and Southern blockbusters are swooning audiences, a relatively lesser-known anime film has also managed to pack a powerful punch at the box office.

“Jujutsu Kaisen 0”, a cinematic prequel to the much loved “Jujutsu Kaisen” manga series, has set ticket counters ringing throughout the country. Collecting over 5.4 crores in weekend box office returns, it looks like Indian anime fans have well and truly embraced the PVR Pictures release.

The spellbinding tale of a high school student who becomes an occult sorcerer to control the simmering spirit of his cursed childhood friend, the film has received rave reviews from all corners for its simple yet strong story and breathtaking visuals.

Talking about the movie’s stupendous growth, Kamal Gianchandani, CEO, PVR Pictures says, “We are overwhelmed with the response this film has garnered, and it has motivated us to bring more anime content to India. We assure all our followers and Indian anime fans that we have a good line up this year. Their requests and suggestions for more films inspire us to do better and keep them happy.”

Since its official release on the 30^th of June, there has been no looking back for the film. PVR Pictures’ commitment to bringing the best of anime to our shores is turning out to be a treat for Indian fans.