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Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Ranveer Singh Beats Pushpa 2 to Become 3rd Biggest Indian Film. How ‘Dhurandhar 2’ Just Rewrote Box Office History. If you had told trade analysts a year ago that a spy thriller would be breathing down the neck of Baahubali 2, they might have called it wishful thinking. But today, the numbers have done the talking. In a move that has sent shockwaves through the industry, Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 has officially overtaken the mammoth Pushpa 2: The Rule to become the third-highest-grossing Indian film of all time. As of Monday, the film’s global collections have soared to a staggering ₹1,748 crore, marking a seismic shift in the hierarchy of Indian cinema. Beyond the Hype: A New Gold Standard While the first Dhurandhar was a solid hit, the sequel has evolved into a full-blown cultural phenomenon. What’s working? It’s a mix of director Aditya Dhar’s gritty realism and Ranveer Singh’s career-best performance as a high-stakes intelligence operative. Unlike many r...

Historic Records: 'Dhurandhar 2' Shatters the Box Office and Enters the ₹1,700 Crore Club The Indian film industry has witnessed many milestones, but nothing quite like the tidal wave that is Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring a high-octane Ranveer Singh, this spy thriller has transitioned from a blockbuster to a legitimate global phenomenon. As of its 26th day in theaters, the film has rewritten the history books of Indian cinema, breaking records that many industry experts thought were untouchable. The ₹1,000 Crore Domestic Milestone In a feat never before achieved by a Hindi-language film, Dhurandhar 2 has officially crossed the ₹1,000 crore net mark at the domestic box office. Currently standing at approximately ₹1,086 crore in India alone, the film has dominated every territory from Mumbai to Meghalaya. This domestic performance is particularly significant as it marks the first time a Bollywood production has mirrored the massive home-market pu...

Mardaani 3 Box Office Report. Mardaani 3 is currently holding its ground at the box office, though it faces a massive challenge from the ongoing Border 2 juggernaut. Released on January 30, 2026, the film marks Rani Mukerji’s 30th year in the industry and her third outing as the fearless SSP Shivani Shivaji Roy. As of February 3, 2026, here is the breakdown of Box Office performance of Mardaani 2. Box Office Collection (India Net) The film followed a classic "word-of-mouth" growth pattern over its first weekend but saw a significant dip on its first Monday. Worldwide Gross: The film has crossed ₹29.3 Crore globally in its first four days. Mardaani 3 Budget:   Reportedly made on a controlled budget of approximately ₹60 Crore, making its recovery through theatrical and non-theatrical (Netflix) rights very likely. Also Read: Border 2 Box Office: Sunny Deol War Epic Hits ₹328... Sunny Deol Poses with Esha and Ahana Deol at Borde... SRK’s King Fan Theories: Is it a Remake of Léon...

Deol Siblings Unite: Sunny, Esha, and Ahana Quash Feud Rumors at "Border 2" Screening Mumbai, January 26, 2026 – Amidst the massive box office success of Border 2, a more personal victory took place off-screen last night. Sunny Deol made a rare and heart-warming public appearance with his half-sisters, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol, effectively silencing months of speculation regarding a family rift following the passing of their father, the legendary Dharmendra, in late 2025. The trio attended a special screening of the war epic at the family-owned Sunny Super Sound studio in Juhu, marking their first joint public outing in over a year. Sunny Deol Poses with Esha and Ahana Deol - A Picture-Perfect Reunion The atmosphere outside the venue was electric as the paparazzi captured a sight many thought they wouldn't see. Sunny Deol, dressed in a casual off-white shirt and a black baseball cap, stood proudly between Esha and Ahana. The "Father Figure" Bond: In a touc...

Border 2 Box Office Report: Sunny Deol’s War Epic Storms Past ₹100 Crore Worldwide in Opening Weekend.  Mumbai, January 25, 2026 – The roar of the lion is back at the box office. Border 2, the spiritual successor to the 1997 cult classic, has not just opened well-it has ignited a cinematic revolution across India. Headlined by Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, and Diljit Dosanjh, the film is reaping the benefits of a massive Republic Day buildup and glowing word-of-mouth. According to the latest trade reports, the film has officially crossed the ₹100 crore mark globally within its first three days of release, making it the first major blockbuster of 2026. Day-Wise - Border 2 Domestic Box office Breakdown (India Net) The film showed a remarkable upward trend, proving that the "mass belts" and urban multiplexes are equally captivated by this war drama. Day 1 -  Jan 23 (Friday) -  ₹32.10 Cr  Second biggest opening for Sunny Deol Day 2 -  Jan 24 (Saturday) ₹40.59 Cr 26.46% ...

Border 2 Day 1 collection - T he first official numbers for Border 2 are finally in!  After months of hype and a massive 29-year wait, the sequel to India’s most iconic war film has officially set the box office on fire. Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the film's opening performance. Border 2 Box Office Report:   Sunny Deol’s War Epic Charges Towards a Massive Opening Weekend The roar of Sunny Deol has officially returned to the silver screen, and the audience response is nothing short of electric. Released yesterday, January 23, 2026, Border 2 has delivered a thunderous start, proving that the "Border" brand is still a goldmine at the Indian box office. Day 1 of Border 2: A Record-Breaking Start Early trade estimates confirm that Border 2 has opened with a massive ₹30 – ₹36 crore (Net India). The "Sunny" Factor: This marks the second-biggest opening for Sunny Deol, trailing only the historic ₹40.1 crore debut of Gadar 2. Beating the Competition: The fil...

The battle for the 2026 box office has officially begun, and Border 2 is already showing signs of a historic victory at the box office. As the highly anticipated sequel to the 1997 cult classic Border, the film has opened its advance bookings to a roaring response. Within just the first 24 hours of tickets going live, the Sunny Deol-led war epic has already sold over 22,000 tickets across India’s top national cinema chains (PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis). Border 2 -Early Advance Booking Breakdown The trade momentum for Border 2 is currently outpacing several of 2025's biggest hits.4 Here is a look at the early numbers: National Chains: ~22,000 tickets sold (Day 1 of advances). Nett Sales: Approximately ₹1.50 crore in total advance sales for the opening day so far. Overall Pace: The film is reportedly selling nearly 2,000 tickets per hour on platforms like BookMyShow. National Tally: Including non-national chains and single screens, the total gross has already crossed the ₹2.5 crore m...

Ikkis Box Office Report: Is Agastya Nanda's Debut a Hit or Miss? Despite glowing reviews for Sriram Raghavan’s direction, Ikkis faces a tough road at the box office. Check out the latest collection figures and total earnings for the 2026 war biopic. Picture: Agastya Nanda in Ikkis Sriram Raghavan’s war drama Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda and the late Dharmendra, has had a respectable but challenging start at the box office since its release on New Year's Day, 2026.1 While the film opened strongly, it has struggled to maintain momentum due to heavy competition from the Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster Dhurandhar and the Hollywood release Avatar: Fire and Ash. Box Office Breakdown of the Movie Ikkis  (Opening Weekend) The film benefited from an extended four-day opening weekend: Day 1 (Thursday) Jan 1, 2026 ₹7.00 Crore Day 2 (Friday) Jan 2, 2026 ₹3.50 Crore Day 3 (Saturday) Jan 3, 2026 ₹4.65 Crore Day 4 (Sunday) Jan 4, 2026 ₹5.00 Crore Total (4 Days) ₹20.15 Crore   Also Read: ...

The "Dhurandhar" Storm: Aditya Dhar, Akshaye Khanna and Ranveer Singh's Film Rewrites Box Office History as Dhurandhar 2 Gets Official 2026 Release Date. MUMBAI – The Indian film industry has a new king, and his name is Dhurandhar. As of today, December 24, 2025, Aditya Dhar’s high-octane spy thriller has not just entered the record books-it has rewritten them. In a mere 20 days, the Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna-starrer has decimated box office barriers, officially becoming the #1 Indian film of 2025 and signaling a tectonic shift in Bollywood’s commercial hierarchy. A Global Juggernaut:  Ranveer Singh’s Spy Epic Overtakes "Jawan" as Global Hit  at the Box Office The scale of the "Dhurandhar" phenomenon is best reflected in its staggering numbers. Crossing the ₹925 crore mark in global box office collections this week, the film has  surpassed the lifetime worldwide earnings of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan. Related: Dhurandhar Movie Review: Akshaye Khanna, R...