The Ice Age Series reaffirms its status because the most successful animation franchise in India. Fox Star Studios' Ice Age 4: Continental Drift 3D has garnered the most important ever opening for an animation film in India! The laugh riot opened with a record Rs 8.5 Crores over the weekend, that is greater than 150% of the former record holder (Kung Fu Panda 2)! Ice Age 4 is the primary animated film to be dubbed in Tamil and Telugu, excluding Hindi and is the primary animated film to wreck out within the dubbed markets, especially Tamil and Telugu. The joys family film has is the 5th biggest opening of the year after Spiderman, The Dark knight rises, The Avengers and Men in Black 3, albeit with a larger per screen average than all of them! Nearly 15 screens in TN are showcasing the film in Tamil in places like Madurai, Thirupur, Pollachi, Thenkasi and a number of other others.
The 4th installment within the highly popular Ice Age series has achieved the overall box office number of Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs in exactly 1 weekend, a feat matched by no other country within the world! Speaking at the successful opening of the 3D flick says Vijay Singh, CEO, Fox Star Studios, "Indian audiences have unfolded to animation films including the dubbed versions, and we predict footfalls to extend within the coming week!" In fact in some markets like Bangalore and within the South, the 3D flick has opened even bigger than 'Kya Super Kool Hain Hum' and Hollywood's much hyped 'The Dark Knight Rises', with the local dubbed versions doing phenomenally well. Well looks as if the success of Ice Age 4 is prepared to herald a brand spanking new era of animated films in India!
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