Stree 2 Sets New Box Office Record Over Pathaan, KGF Chapter 2 In First Weekend

Stree 2 Box Office Collection Day 4: Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor are making headlines with their latest film, Stree 2. This horror comedy, a sequel to Amar Kaushik's 2018 hit Stree, has captivated audiences and critics alike since its release. The movie also features Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana, and Abhishek Banerjee in key roles, and it appears unstoppable at the box office.

On its first day, Stree 2 recorded the highest opening day collection of 2024 and the highest opener ever for both Rajkummar and Shraddha, amassing Rs 60.3 crores (including paid reviews). Despite a slight dip on the second day, the film saw a significant rise over the opening weekend. According to Sacnilk, it earned Rs 31.4 crores on day 2 (first Friday) and Rs 43.85 crores on day 3 (first Saturday).

With a collection of Rs 55 crores on its first Sunday (day 4), Stree 2's total earnings reached Rs 190.55 crores. This performance allowed it to surpass Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, Yash's KGF Chapter 2, and Prabhas' Baahubali 2 in terms of box office records.

Interestingly, Stree 2 achieved the second-highest day-4 collection in India after Jawan, which earned Rs 71.63 crores. For context, Pathaan had collected Rs 51.5 crores on its fourth day while KGF Chapter 2 and Baahubali 2 earned Rs 50.35 crores and Rs 40.25 crores respectively.

The film's success continued as it raked in another Rs 55 crores on its first Sunday (day 4), bringing its total earnings to an impressive Rs 190.55 crores. This remarkable performance has set new benchmarks in the industry.

Meanwhile, Stree 2 faced competition from Akshay Kumar's Khel Khel Mein and John Abraham's Vedaa but managed to outperform these releases at the box office.

The film's consistent performance highlights its strong hold over audiences despite competing releases. The combination of horror and comedy seems to have struck a chord with viewers.

The cast’s performances have been widely praised, contributing significantly to the film’s success. The chemistry between Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor has been particularly noted by fans and critics alike.

This success story of Stree 2 showcases how sequels can sometimes surpass their predecessors in terms of popularity and box office collections.

The movie’s ability to draw crowds even after several days indicates a positive word-of-mouth effect that continues to drive ticket sales.

Overall, Stree 2’s box office journey is a testament to its engaging storyline and stellar performances that have resonated well with audiences across India.