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The Indian box office has experienced a 16.54% rise in gross collections from January-September 2025, making it the second-best performance after 2019. However, Bollywood films have had a mixed year, with only six Hindi-language films making it to the Top 10 list of grossers. This is due to weaker plots and uninspiring performances in sequels, which were expected to dominate the industry.