Sunday Box Office Forecast: ‘O Romeo’ Set to Lead Valentine’s Weekend as Films Eye Strong February 15 Collections

Mumbai, India — February 14, 2026

The box office outlook for Sunday, February 15, 2026, appears strong as Valentine’s weekend momentum boosts audience turnout across theaters. Trade estimates suggest romantic dramas and youth-focused releases are expected to benefit the most from the weekend surge.

Top Film Predictions

1. O Romeo

Starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri, the film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj is projected to lead Sunday earnings.

• Saturday estimate: ₹10.5–₹11.5 crore

• Sunday prediction: ₹13–₹14 crore

• Opening weekend forecast: ₹32–₹35 crore

Trade analysts attribute the expected jump to strong youth turnout and positive word-of-mouth around the lead pair’s on-screen chemistry.

2. Tu Yaa Main

Featuring Shanaya Kapoor, the film has received mixed responses but continues to hold steady in multiplex circuits.

• Sunday prediction: ₹3–₹4 crore

Industry observers say occupancy could improve in smaller cities’ single-screen theaters over the weekend.

3. Hyderabad Re-Releases — Orange & Manasantha Nuvve

Classic romantic titles re-released in Hyderabad are drawing strong nostalgia-driven footfall.

• Advance bookings for Sunday morning and noon shows of Orange are already around 70% full.

• Trade trackers indicate the re-release titles could generate an additional ₹40–50 lakh on Sunday alone.

4. New Telugu Releases

The Telugu film Couple Friendly is expected to gain traction during Sunday evening shows.

• Projected Sunday collection: ₹1.5–₹2 crore

5. Advance Buzz — Sky Force

Though not yet released, the Akshay Kumar starrer is already generating industry chatter due to advance booking trends and production updates. Analysts estimate the film could open above ₹15 crore when it hits theaters.

Weekend Outlook

Trade experts expect Sunday evening shows to be the strongest performers, especially for romantic titles benefiting from Valentine’s Day momentum. Current booking trends indicate O Romeo is likely to dominate the day’s box office charts if the upward trajectory continues.