In a stunning turn of events at the Bollywood Box Office, Ranbir Kapoor’s latest venture, ‘Animal,’ has not only set the screens ablaze but has also surpassed the lifetime collection of the much-celebrated ‘Gadar 2’ in just 20 days. The Sandeep Reddy Vanga directorial, released on December 1, is rewriting the records, leaving a significant mark on the industry.
Animal’s Roaring 20 Days
In a dazzling display of box office prowess, ‘Animal’ has raced past Gadar 2’s lifetime collection of Rs 525.7 crore in just three weeks. The Ranbir Kapoor starrer, maintaining an unrelenting pace, is now positioned as the third highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time.
Box Office Breakdown
The consistent momentum of ‘Animal‘ is evident from its remarkable feat—surpassing what ‘Gadar 2’ achieved in 10 weeks in just 20 days. Let’s delve into the day-by-day journey of ‘Animal’ at the box office:
| Date | Week Days | Total Collection (Nett) |
|---|---|---|
| 01-12-2023 | Friday | Rs 63.8 crore |
| 02-12-2023 | Saturday | Rs 66.27 crore |
| 03-12-2023 | Sunday | Rs 71.46 crore |
| 04-12-2023 | Monday | Rs 43.96 crore |
| 05-12-2023 | Tuesday | Rs 37.47 crore |
| 06-12-2023 | Wednesday | Rs 30.39 crore |
| 07-12-2023 | Thursday | Rs 24.23 crore |
| 08-12-2023 | Friday | Rs 22.95 crore |
| 09-12-2023 | Saturday | Rs 34.74 crore |
| 10-12-2023 | Sunday | Rs 36 crore |
| 11-12-2023 | Monday | Rs 13.85 crore |
| 12-12-2023 | Tuesday | Rs 12.72 crore |
| 13-12-2023 | Wednesday | Rs 10.25 crore |
| 14-12-2023 | Thursday | Rs 8.75 crore |
| 15-12-2023 | Friday | Rs 8.3 crore |
| 16-12-2024 | Saturday | Rs 12.8 crore |
| 17-12-2024 | Sunday | Rs 14.5 crore |
| 18-12-2024 | Monday | Rs 5.5 crore |
| 19-12-2025 | Tuesday | Rs 5 crore |
| 20-12-2025 | Wednesday | Rs 4.5 crore |
| Total | – | Rs 527.44 crore |
Gadar 2
For context, ‘Gadar 2,’ a Sunny Deol starter, released earlier in the year. Thus, it had a staggering lifetime collection of Rs 525.7 crore. Below is the week-wise breakdown of ‘Gadar 2’s journey to this remarkable figure:
| Week Wise | Total Collection (Nett) |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Rs 284.63 crore |
| Week 2 | Rs 134.47 crore |
| Week 3 | Rs 63.35 crore |
| Week 4 | Rs 27.55 crore |
| Week 5 | Rs 7.28 crore |
| Week 6 | Rs 4.72 crore |
| Week 7 | Rs 2.8 crore |
| Week 8 | Rs 0.55 crore |
| Week 9 | Rs 0.2 crore |
| Week 10 | Rs 0.15 crore |
| Total | Rs 525.7 crore |
Impact And Projections
‘Animal’ not only secures its place as the highest-grossing film for both Ranbir Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga. But also sets a formidable benchmark for upcoming releases, with the expected total crossing Rs 550 crore. ‘Animal’ seems poised to leave an indelible mark at the box office. Therefore, considering the competition from the highly anticipated releases like ‘Dunki’ and ‘Salaar: CeaseFire.’
The Road Ahead
The cinematic landscape is witnessing the seismic success of ‘Animal.’ It continues to dominate the box office, leaving a trail of broken records in its wake. We eagerly await the Christmas releases, Dunki and Salaar: CeaseFire. ‘Animal’ has not just roared; it has roared louder, establishing itself as a force to be reckoned with in the annals of Bollywood box office history. Stay tuned for more updates on ‘Animal’s’ spectacular journey and the exciting developments in the world of Bollywood!
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