The film has been surpassing huge milestones at a rapid pace and hasn't taken much time to march up to the Rs 500 Crore Club as well.
Only four Hindi films have gone past the Rs 400 crore mark: Pathaan, Gadar 2, Jawan and Animal.
It has crossed the Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) mark in just eight days (plus paid previews) and in the process, emerged as one of the fastest ever to reach this milestone.
The other releases of the week, Khel Khel Mein and Vedaa, have not been able to make a mark at the box office.
The makers of Khel Khel Mein and Vedaa could not have imagined the kind of euphoria that Stree 2 would bring and in the end, emerge as the first choice of audiences.
It will create history by being the first ever film to do more business on re-release than during its original screening.
Just when things started looking good in theatres with Bad Newz, last week's twin releases -- Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha and Ulajh -- have proved to be party-poopers.
audiences watched the film right through the weekend. As a result, the weekend number came to a huge Rs 67 crore (Rs 670 million), which is fantastic.
The film has emerged as an instant success.
The Hindi version of Hindustani didn't do much either.
Last Friday saw the release of India's 'most violent film ever', Kill.
Films that turned out to be box office disappointments.
2024 may have seen a few flops at the box office but there have been some hits as well.
It has already collected Rs 110 crore* (Rs 1.1 billion), which is better than the three -day weekend score of Prabhas' previous release, Adipurush (Rs 103 crore/ Rs 1.03 billion).
In the last few years, dubbed films from south Indian languages have made a lucrative impression at the Hindi box office. Kalki 2898 AD steps into the list as well, with its opening day collections making it to the Top Five.
Five months after the release of Fighter comes a film that is set to take a very good start at the box office.
When even star-driven films are struggling, one can well imagine how it must be for a film like Ishq Vishk Rebound, which has new faces.
Ideally, a double digit opening would have set the film well. But the opening wasn't anywhere close to expectations.
One waits to see where Munjya land though rest assured, a lifetime score of over Rs 50 crores is guaranteed from this point on.
For Rajkummar Rao, this is turning out to be a winning season as he has scored another winner in quick time after Srikanth.
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