Thor: Ragnarok packs a powerful punch at Box Office, collects over Rs 50 cr

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New Delhi: The superhero flick Thor: Ragnarok collections have set the Indian Box Office on fire. The film has minted over Rs 50 crore so far and continues to remain rock steady at the cash counters.

Marvel Comics' superhero character Thor saw a series of blockbuster films on it. The latest one Thor: Ragnarok is a sequel to 2011's Thor and 2013 hit Thor: The Dark World. It also happens to be the 17th film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

The film has done incredibly well in India and has even surpassed the lifetime collections of previous Thor films in the country. Noted film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter and shared the latest figures. He wrote:

#ThorRagnarok ends Week 1 on a FANTASTIC note... Fri 7.77 cr, Sat 9.43 cr, Sun 10.46 cr, Mon 4.10 cr, Tue 3.20 cr, Wed 2.87 cr, Thu 2.54 cr. Total: ₹ 40.37 cr Nett. GrossBOC: ₹ 51.84 cr. India biz. — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 10, 2017

Thor: Ragnarok is directed by Taika Waititi and the screenplay is by Eric Pearson while the writing team comprises Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost respectively. The film has a starry ensemble cast with Hollywood hunk Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, and Anthony Hopkins playing pivotal parts.