New Delhi, July 4 -- Anurag Basu's long-awaited ensemble drama 'Metro... In Dino' opened in Indian cinemas on July 4, 2025, earning an estimated Rs.3.35 crore on its first day, according to early trade figures.

The film, positioned as a spiritual successor to 2007's 'Life in a... Metro', had generated moderate pre-release interest, primarily due to its star-studded cast and the nostalgia associated with Basu's original.

Despite the director's reputation and a seasoned ensemble including Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Pankaj Tripathi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Sara Ali Khan, the first-day response appears to have been tepid overall, particularly in terms of occupancy rates.

Nationally, the Day 1 Hindi (2D) occupancy averaged ...