<p>Tollywood actor Sai Dharam Tej's latest movie <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> has made a good impact at the Andhra Pradesh-Telangana box office even though theatres are operating at 50 percent capacity. The film collected a share of Rs 34 lakh on Wednesday (December 30), taking its six-day collection to Rs 8.12 crore. </p>.<p>Initial trends suggest that the film might collect between Rs 30 lakhs and 50 lakhs on Thursday, ending the first week on a decent note. If the estimates hold, the week one collection is likely to be around Rs 8.4 crore. </p>.<p>SDT's last release <em>Prati Roju Pandage </em>had collected a share of nearly Rs 17 crore in the first seven days, emerging as a success. <em>Chitralahari </em>too had raked in roughly Rs 12 crore in the first week, exceeding expectations. The films had, however, released in 2019 under the 'old normal'. Many feel that <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> would have collected around Rs 17 crore during the opening week had theatres been operating at full capacity. </p>.<p>The film, which revolves around what happens when a feisty young woman decides to marry a 'chronic bachelor', received mixed reviews with critics stating the plot lacked 'masala'. They, however, praised the performances and the premise. The above-average word of mouth helped it stay strong during the weekdays. </p>.<p><em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> is slated to stream on Zeeplex under the 'pay per view (PPV)' model from Friday. It remains to be seen whether this affects the film's theatrical collection. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, with <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> in theatres, SDT is set to turn his attention to his movie with noted filmmaker Deva Katta. The film reportedly features him in the role of an IAS officer and has socio-political undertones. It stars Nivetha Pethuraj as the leading lady, marking her second collaboration with the 'Supreme Hero'. <em>Baahubali </em>star Ramya Krishnan too might be a part of the cast. </p>
<p>Tollywood actor Sai Dharam Tej's latest movie <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> has made a good impact at the Andhra Pradesh-Telangana box office even though theatres are operating at 50 percent capacity. The film collected a share of Rs 34 lakh on Wednesday (December 30), taking its six-day collection to Rs 8.12 crore. </p>.<p>Initial trends suggest that the film might collect between Rs 30 lakhs and 50 lakhs on Thursday, ending the first week on a decent note. If the estimates hold, the week one collection is likely to be around Rs 8.4 crore. </p>.<p>SDT's last release <em>Prati Roju Pandage </em>had collected a share of nearly Rs 17 crore in the first seven days, emerging as a success. <em>Chitralahari </em>too had raked in roughly Rs 12 crore in the first week, exceeding expectations. The films had, however, released in 2019 under the 'old normal'. Many feel that <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> would have collected around Rs 17 crore during the opening week had theatres been operating at full capacity. </p>.<p>The film, which revolves around what happens when a feisty young woman decides to marry a 'chronic bachelor', received mixed reviews with critics stating the plot lacked 'masala'. They, however, praised the performances and the premise. The above-average word of mouth helped it stay strong during the weekdays. </p>.<p><em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> is slated to stream on Zeeplex under the 'pay per view (PPV)' model from Friday. It remains to be seen whether this affects the film's theatrical collection. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, with <em>Solo Brathuke So Better</em> in theatres, SDT is set to turn his attention to his movie with noted filmmaker Deva Katta. The film reportedly features him in the role of an IAS officer and has socio-political undertones. It stars Nivetha Pethuraj as the leading lady, marking her second collaboration with the 'Supreme Hero'. <em>Baahubali </em>star Ramya Krishnan too might be a part of the cast. </p>