Red 2 Box Office Collection: A Hit Within Three Days
Superstar Ajay Devgn’s Red 2 has earned more than its budget within just three days. The movie has become the first film of 2025 to achieve a “Hit” tag at the box office even before the weekend concluded. This drama thriller, with a budget of ₹55 crore, was released on 5000 screens worldwide.
Red 2 Day-Wise India Net Collection
The film had a strong opening, collecting ₹19 crore 71 lakh as its Day 1 All India Net collection. On its second day, the film saw a significant drop, earning ₹12 crore 35 lakh at the Indian box office. However, on the third day, Saturday, the collection increased with an India Net of approximately ₹15 crore 80 lakh. The occupancy on Day 3 was higher than Day 2 but slightly lower than Day 1.
Red 2 Total Collections and Worldwide Performance
Red 2‘s initial three-day India Net collection stands at ₹47 crore 86 lakh. The India Gross collection for the same period is ₹56 crore 95 lakh. Globally, the film has amassed a three-day worldwide box office collection of ₹64 crore 50 lakh, surpassing its budget. The film is expected to see even higher earnings on its fourth day, Sunday, compared to Day 2 and Day 3. It is projected to cross ₹100 crore worldwide in its first week. The movie is anticipated to achieve a “big blockbuster” status, with lifetime collections potentially reaching ₹200 crore or even ₹300 crore.
Hit 3 Box Office Collection: Nani’s Strong Performance
The crime thriller Hit 3, starring Natural Star Nani and SreeNidhi Shetty, was released across 2700 screens worldwide in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. The film has a budget of ₹80 crore. It earned nearly half its budget on the first day. The movie received positive reviews, maintaining a strong hold on its second day and experiencing a significant jump in earnings on its third day. Within three days, Hit 3 has become one of Nani’s highest-grossing films.
Hit 3 Day-Wise and Total India Net Collection
Hit 3 collected an All India Net of ₹31 crore 27 lakh in its first two days across all languages. The estimated Day 3 All India Net collection is approximately ₹11 crore 75 lakh. This brings the total three-day All India Net collection to ₹43 crore 2 lakh.
Hit 3 India Gross and Worldwide Earnings
The film’s India Gross collection for the initial three days is ₹51 crore 19 lakh. Overseas, Hit 3 has performed strongly, collecting a gross of ₹21 crore 34 lakh. The total three-day worldwide collection for Hit 3 is ₹72 crore 53 lakh. Given its budget, the film is expected to surpass its worldwide budget on its fourth day, setting it up to be a “big superhit” at the box office.
Retro Box Office Collection: Suriya’s Action Thriller
Suriya and Pooja Hegde’s action thriller Retro, directed by Karthik Subbaraj, is a Tamil film dubbed and released in Hindi and Telugu. While Hindi screens were minimal, the Telugu version received a good number of screens and promotion. The film, made on a budget of ₹70 crore, saw its highest earnings from Tamil Nadu, with good collections also coming from its Telugu version.
Retro Day-Wise and Total India Net Collection
Retro opened with strong earnings on its first day but experienced a notable drop in collections on its second day. However, on the third day, the film picked up pace. The All India Net collection for the first two days across all languages was ₹32 crore 41 lakh. The estimated Day 3 India Net collection is approximately ₹11 crore 25 lakh, with fantastic occupancy reported in Tamil Nadu across all shows. This brings Retro‘s total three-day All India Net collection to ₹43 crore 66 lakh.
Retro India Gross and Worldwide Earnings
The film’s India Gross collection for the initial three days is ₹51 crore 95 lakh. The overseas market showed good collections on Day 1, but the pace slowed down on Day 2 and Day 3, resulting in a total overseas collection of ₹1 crore 63 lakh. Retro‘s total three-day worldwide collection stands at ₹71 crore 58 lakh, already exceeding its ₹70 crore budget. The film is expected to receive another significant boost in collections on Sunday, its fourth day, indicating its potential to become a “big superhit.”
The Bhootni Box Office Collection: Screen Count Impact
Sanjay Dutt’s horror-comedy The Bhootni, also starring Mouni Roy, Sunny Singh, and Palak Tiwari, received decent reviews and was reportedly liked by the audience. However, due to its release on fewer screens—750 screens compared to Red 2‘s 5000 screens—the film’s box office collection was significantly impacted. The movie has a budget of ₹25 crore.
The Bhootni Day-Wise and Total India Net Collection
On its first day, The Bhootni collected an India Net of ₹1 crore 52 lakh. The second day saw a notable drop in earnings, with the film collecting ₹1 crore 16 lakh from the Indian market. However, there was a growth in occupancy on the third day, Saturday, which is a half-holiday. The estimated Day 3 India Net collection is approximately ₹1 crore 35 lakh. This brings The Bhootni‘s total three-day India Net collection to ₹4 crore 3 lakh.
The Bhootni India Gross and Worldwide Earnings
The film’s three-day India Gross collection is ₹4 crore 81 lakh. The worldwide collection for The Bhootni over the initial three days stands at ₹5 crore 43 lakh. Compared to its ₹25 crore budget, the three-day earnings are considerably low, largely attributed to the limited screen count.