# The Mummy (2026) India Box Office: Lee Cronin’s Horror Reboot Marches Steadily Toward ₹40 Crore — Here’s the Full Collection Breakdown

URL: https://technosports.co.in/the-mummy-2026-india-box-office-lee-cronins/  
Published: 2026-04-30  
Updated: 2026-04-30  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The ancient curse is still drawing crowds! Lee Cronin’s *The Mummy* is quietly proving that [Hollywood horror films](https://technosports.co.in) still have a dedicated fanbase in India. With a clean, steady run at the box office, this reboot is writing a success story worth talking about.

### Where Does It Stand Right Now?

On its 2nd Wednesday, the film collected approximately ₹1.15 crore — a modest 10% drop from the day before. That kind of hold is actually healthy for a Hollywood horror title in India, signaling strong word-of-mouth rather than a steep cliff dive. The total India gross now stands at **₹28.30 crore**, with the ₹30 crore milestone just around the corner.

Analysts predict the film will close its theatrical run somewhere near ₹40 crore — a solid outcome for a non-franchise Hollywood horror in the Indian market.

![The Mummy](https://images.technosports.co.in/2026/04/then-mm.jpg)

### The Mummy: Day-Wise India Box Office Collections

| Day | Gross Collection |
| --- | --- |
| Day 1 (Friday) | ₹2.00 Cr |
| Day 2 (Saturday) | ₹3.00 Cr |
| Day 3 (Sunday) | ₹4.00 Cr |
| Day 4 (Monday) | ₹1.95 Cr |
| Day 5 (Tuesday) | ₹2.35 Cr |
| Day 6 (Wednesday) | ₹2.10 Cr |
| Day 7 (Thursday) | ₹1.60 Cr |
| 2nd Friday | ₹1.70 Cr |
| 2nd Saturday | ₹3.00 Cr |
| 2nd Sunday | ₹3.10 Cr |
| 2nd Monday | ₹1.05 Cr |
| 2nd Tuesday | ₹1.30 Cr (est.) |
| 2nd Wednesday | ₹1.15 Cr (est.) |
| **Running Total** | **₹28.30 Cr** |

### Why Is It Doing Well Despite Not Being the Classic Franchise?

Here’s the interesting part — this film has *no connection* to the beloved 1999 Brendan Fraser series. Yet the familiar title clearly helped. To understand just how big the original trilogy was in India, look at the adjusted numbers: the [1999 The Mummy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mummy_(1999_film)) grossed around ₹20 crore, the 2001 sequel roughly ₹27 crore, and the 2008 instalment approximately ₹48 crore — all translating to well over ₹200 crore in today’s value.

Lee Cronin’s version is carving its own niche. It has already been declared a **Clean Hit** at the Indian box office — only the second Hollywood film to achieve that status in India this year after *Project Hail Mary*. For more on how Hollywood films are performing in India this year, check out our [Hollywood box office tracker on TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in).

### FAQs

### **Q: Will The Mummy (2026) cross ₹30 crore in India?**

 Yes, it is expected to cross ₹30 crore by its 3rd Friday, with projections pointing toward a final total of approximately ₹40 crore.

### **Q: Is Lee Cronin’s The Mummy connected to the Brendan Fraser Mummy films?**

 No, this is a completely separate reboot with no story connection to the beloved 1999–2008 franchise.