Riding High at the Indian Box Office
Record-breaking Numbers
The supernatural horror flick, “Shaitaan,” is making waves at the Indian box office, having amassed a staggering 34.39 crore in just two days.
Day 1 Triumph
Opening to a commendable 15.21 crore on day 1, “Shaitaan” continued its winning streak by raking in 19.18 crore on day 2, solidifying its position as a blockbuster.
Overseas Success Story
Surpassing Expectations
The success of “Shaitaan” transcends borders, as it garnered an impressive 21.50 crore on day 1 in overseas markets.
Star-studded Cast
Starring Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyothika, the film has captivated audiences worldwide with its gripping storyline and stellar performances.
Shaitaan’s Overseas Collection
Impressive Figures
Trade analyst Nishit Shaw provided a breakdown of “Shaitaan’s” overseas collection on day 1, totaling $550K.
Breakdown by Territory
- USA: $117K
- Canada: $68K
- Australia: $50K
- UK: $45K
- New Zealand: $15K
- Others: $255K (Estimated)
Shaitaan VS Drishyam 2
A Comparison
Interestingly, “Shaitaan” closely mirrors the overseas performance of “Drishyam 2,” particularly excelling in the UK and matching numbers in New Zealand.
Drishyam 2’s Day 1 Overseas Collection
- USA: $156K
- Canada: $127K
- Australia: $61K
- UK: $43K
- New Zealand: $15K
- Total: $402K
Similar Success in India
Following in Drishyam 2’s Footsteps
“Shaitaan” mirrors the opening success of “Drishyam 2” in India, falling just shy of its predecessor’s numbers.
Indian Box Office Figures
While “Drishyam 2” opened at 15.38 crore, “Shaitaan” closely trailed with an impressive 15.21 crore on day 1.
With its remarkable performance both domestically and overseas, “Shaitaan” emerges as a formidable force at the box office, captivating audiences with its spine-chilling narrative and stellar cast.