Source : INDIA TODAY NEWS
Cocktail 2 has crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore mark worldwide within six days of its theatrical release. Directed by Homi Adajania and starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon, the romantic drama has collected Rs 102.76 crore globally so far, according to trade tracker Sacnilk.
The film added Rs 5 crore nett in India on Day 6 from 9,745 shows nationwide. With the latest numbers, Cocktail 2‘s domestic gross collection stands at Rs 78.76 crore, while its India nett collection has reached Rs 66 crore. The film’s overseas performance has also contributed significantly to its strong start, helping it surpass the Rs 100 crore milestone before the end of its first week.
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How much did Cocktail 2 earn overseas?
On its sixth day, Cocktail 2 collected Rs 1.25 crore from international markets. This pushed its overseas gross total to Rs 24 crore. Combined with its domestic earnings, the film’s worldwide gross now stands at Rs 102.76 crore.
The film has maintained a steady run in both Indian and overseas territories since its release on June 19, giving it a solid foundation heading into its second weekend.
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How has the film performed in India so far?
Cocktail 2 opened with Rs 13.5 crore nett on Thursday. Collections rose over the opening weekend, with the film earning Rs 16.25 crore on Saturday and Rs 17.75 crore on Sunday.
The weekday trend remained stable as the film collected Rs 6.75 crore nett each on its first Monday and Tuesday before adding Rs 5 crore on Wednesday. The consistency has helped the film build a healthy first-week total despite the expected midweek slowdown.
What challenge does Cocktail 2 face next?
The Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna-led film is set to encounter fresh competition from Thursday evening when the multistarrer Welcome to the Jungle arrives in cinemas. The new release could impact screen share and audience attention as Cocktail 2 enters a crucial phase of its box-office run.
Released 14 years after the original Cocktail, which starred Deepika Padukone, Saif Ali Khan and Diana Penty, the sequel has managed to draw audiences to theatres and secure a significant milestone within its first six days.
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SOURCE :- TIMES OF INDIA
