Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly Maintains Strong Grip at Box Office on April 21
Ajith Kumar’s action-packed thriller Good Bad Ugly is inching closer to the ₹250 crore milestone as it continues its victorious run. Here’s the detailed day 12 collection update!

Key Highlights:
Good Bad Ugly Roars Past ₹220 Crore Worldwide by April 21
Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly has emerged as a resounding success, with its box office collection on April 21, 2025, proving that the film has serious staying power. The action thriller, which features Ajith in a gripping gangster role, has now grossed over ₹220 crore globally—marking one of the strongest performances for a Tamil film this year.
As of day 12 (April 21), the movie has raked in an estimated ₹1.55 crore in India alone, maintaining a steady pace after a high-octane opening week.
Good Bad Ugly Box Office Collection Day-Wise Breakdown
Here’s a quick look at how the film has performed so far:
Day | Collection (India) | Global Total |
---|---|---|
Day 1 (April 10) | ₹26.5 crore | ₹34 crore |
Day 2–4 | ₹60+ crore | ₹85 crore |
Day 5–7 | ₹40 crore | ₹130 crore |
Day 8–10 | ₹22 crore | ₹185 crore |
Day 11 (April 20) | ₹2.55 crore | ₹218 crore |
Day 12 (April 21) | ₹1.55 crore | ₹220+ crore |
- India Net Total: ₹154.05 crore
- Overseas Collection: ₹58.45 crore
- Worldwide Gross (till April 21): ₹220+ crore
Focus Keyword in Spotlight: Good Bad Ugly’s Milestone Moment
The buzz around Good Bad Ugly isn’t just limited to box office numbers. With Ajith Kumar delivering one of his most intense performances in recent times, fans and critics alike have lauded the film’s gritty storytelling and dynamic visuals. The gangster-drama setup has struck a chord with the masses, especially in Tamil Nadu and international Tamil-speaking markets.
Adding to the movie’s popularity is its powerful soundtrack and stylized action choreography—both of which are trending across social platforms.
What Makes Good Bad Ugly a Game-Changer?
Several key elements have contributed to Good Bad Ugly becoming a box office juggernaut:
- Ajith Kumar’s transformation into a grey-shaded anti-hero
- Visually rich direction and fast-paced editing
- Massive festive release window during Pongal 2025
- Strong word-of-mouth from day one viewers
- Widespread release across over 2,000 screens worldwide
With these strengths, the film has managed to dethrone Viswasam as Ajith’s highest-grossing Indian release, crossing ₹136 crore net within 11 days.
Will It Cross ₹250 Crore Soon?
If the current momentum continues, Good Bad Ugly is expected to surpass the ₹250 crore global mark by the end of this week. Despite typical weekday dips, the consistent footfall in metro cities and Tier-2 towns signals lasting audience interest.
Trade analysts believe that with another strong weekend, the film could also set new benchmarks for post-Pongal Tamil releases.
What Fans Can Expect
With the success of Good Bad Ugly, Ajith Kumar has once again proved his mettle as a dependable box office draw. Talks of a sequel or spin-off are already circulating in industry circles, although no official confirmation has been made.
For now, fans can relish this gripping cinematic ride on the big screen, while awaiting its OTT release—rumored to happen by late May 2025 on a major platform.
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