Cinema VinesMalayalam fantasy thriller I’m Game, starring Dulquer Salmaan, opened in theatres on September 3 and has been tracking steadily at the box office. According to Sacnilk, the film’s India net collection fell slightly on its first Saturday, the third day of release, bringing the cumulative net to about ₹14.45 crore after three days. The Saturday haul was ₹4.15 crore, a decline of roughly 15.3% from the ₹4.90 crore earned on Friday. The film had opened with a net of ₹5.40 crore on Thursday, followed by ₹4.90 crore on Friday, before the dip on Saturday.
Across 3,014 shows, I’m Game recorded an overall occupancy of 34.4% on Day 3. The Malayalam version was the biggest contributor, earning around ₹2.65 crore with a 46% occupancy over 1,428 shows. Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi versions added approximately ₹0.75 crore, ₹0.70 crore, and ₹0.05 crore respectively, with occupancies of 27%, 22%, and 19%. The film’s gross in India reached about ₹16.90 crore, while overseas collections totaled roughly ₹13.75 crore, bringing the worldwide gross to approximately ₹30.65 crore after three days.
Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, the film features Salmaan alongside Antony Varghese, Mysskin, Kayadu Lohar, Samyuktha Viswanathan, Kathir, and Vinay Forrt. The screenplay credits include Sajeer Baba, Ismail Aboobacker, Bilal Moidu, and the director himself. Production was handled by Salmaan and Jom Varghese under Wayfarer Films, with music by Jakes Bejoy, cinematography by Jimshi Khalid and Jomon T. John, and editing by Chaman Chakko.
The narrative follows a gambler whose reliance on luck pulls him into a series of unforeseen events, forming the backbone of the film’s fantasy‑thriller premise. As of September 6, the film has entered Day 4, Sunday, with collections still being tracked; final Day 4 figures are pending and will affect the overall total.
