Souheila Yacoub’s Evil Dead Burn Opens With ₹15 Cr Weekend in India

Souheila Yacoub starrer Evil Dead Burn has made a thunderous debut at the Indian box office, earning an estimated ₹15 crore in its first weekend. Helmed by Sébastien Vaniček, the supernatural horror film stands as the sixth entry in the legendary Evil Dead franchise and marks a standalone story within the series.

Director Sébastien Vaniček, known for his fresh approach to genre filmmaking, brings a unique vision to the franchise with this installment. The movie’s release was accompanied by massive global anticipation, premiering in multiple languages—including a Telugu-dubbed version that widened its reach across India.

Globally, Evil Dead Burn raked in approximately $27 million over its opening three days, signaling strong international appeal. Indian audiences responded enthusiastically, especially considering the film faced stiff competition from major regional releases. According to reports, the movie’s box office performance in India is being hailed as “a solid performance, especially given the stiff competition from major regional releases.”

With such a promising start, all eyes are now on how Evil Dead Burn will fare in the coming weeks. Fans and trade watchers eagerly await whether the horror flick can sustain its momentum and climb higher on the box office charts.