Hollywood Woman Beats Desi Girl Domestically

9 years ago

In a surprising turn of events, at least in India, the Priyanka Chopra starrer Baywatch, heavily promoted Hollywood debut, came a cropper against a Hollywood movie Wonder Woman.

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Well, it wasn’t that surprising as Baywatch was critically mauled already before coming to India and the opposite was the case with Wonder Woman. Still, many expected the presence of Desi Girl would give Baywatch an initial bigger than Wonder Woman. However, that too didn’t happen.

What makes performance even worse is Baywatch was released in four languages compared to a limited English-only release for Wonder Woman in India. Earlier in the year Deepika Padukone too tasted flop with her Hollywood debut, but that movie had a far bigger opening compared to Baywatch.

Siddartha Toleti

With over a decade of experience as a movie reviewer, Siddhartha (pen name) brings in-depth analysis and insights to every review. Passionate about films and TV series across all languages, Siddhartha primarily focuse…

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