The enthusiasm for Ranbir Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Anil Kapoor’s action thriller flick ‘Animal’ does not look to be dying down anytime soon. Within four days of its formal release, the film has successfully reached the Rs 200 crore club in India. The film earned Rs 40.06 crore on Monday, bringing the total collection (in Hindi) to Rs 216.64 crore net in India.
Taran Adarsh, a trading expert, tweeted a post on X (previously Twitter) and said, “‘ANIMAL’ IS A BLOCKBUSTER… #Animal passes the make-or-break Monday test with DISTINCTION MARKS, the exceptional hold on a *working day* is an EYE-OPENER… BIGGEST MONDAY EVER… Fri 54.75 cr, Sat 58.37 cr, Sun 63.46 cr, Mon 40.06 cr. Total: Rs 216.64 cr. #Hindi version. Nett BOC.” In all languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam) the film has minted Rs 246.23 crore Nett in India in just 4 days. “#Boxoffice Keeping its UNSTOPPABLE RUN in mind, #Animal will be a one-horse race till the #Christmas2023 biggies arrive… 2023 will go down as a landmark year in the history of #Hindi cinema, with three Rs 500+ cr films [NBOC]: #Pathaan, #Gadar2 and #Jawan… #Animal has the power and stamina to join this illustrious list. #Animal [South Indian languages] Fri 9.05 cr, Sat 8.90 cr, Sun 7.23 cr, Mon 4.41 cr. Total: Rs 29.59 cr. Nett BOC. #Boxoffice ALL LANGUAGES TOTAL: Rs 246.23 cr Nett BOC,” Aadarsh added.
‘Animal’ emerged to be Ranbir’s career biggest opener.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s ‘Animal’ also stars Rashmika Mandana, Shakti Kapoor, and Triptii Dimri. It tells the narrative of a father-son relationship, as portrayed by Anil and Ranbir Kapoor. Ranbir’s character is possessive and obsessive about his father’s affection, and he is shown threatening everyone who gets in his way. The three-hour and twenty-minute film was released in five languages: Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.
