Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani’s latest release, Sanju featuring actor Ranbir Kapoor is speeding towards Rs 100 cr. The movie opened with Rs 34.75 cr and became the biggest opener of 2018 and it continues to rule the ticket window. Yes, Sanju has minted Rs 38.60 cr on its second day and now the total collection of the movie is 73.35 cr. It won’t be wrong to say that the flick will enter the Rs 100 cr club today. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the numbers on social media.
He took to micro-blogging site Twitter and wrote, “East. West. North. South... The REMARKABLE RUN continues pan India... #Sanju creates HAVOC on Day 2 [Sat]... Will cross ₹ 100 cr mark today [Sun; Day 3]... This one's a MONEY SPINNER, a LOTTERY... Fri 34.75 cr, Sat 38.60 cr. Total: ₹ 73.35 cr. India biz.”
The numbers are expected to grow in coming days. Sanju has not only shattered the lifetime collections of almost 10 Bollywood films with its first day earning but has also broke the opening day record of big films like Race 3, Baaghi 2 and Padmaavat. It is Ranbir’s highest opener till now.
Meanwhile, Sanju team has thanked movie buffs for the wonderful response.
On a related note, Sanju is based on the life of actor Sanjay Dutt. Along with Ranbir, the movie also featured Vicky Kaushal, Anushka Sharma, Sonam Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and Manisha Koirala in pivotal roles.