It's SRK vs SRK: 'Jawan' breaks 'Pathaan' record by becoming fastest film to cross Rs 100 cr milestone
Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Jawan' has hit the silver screen with a bang, setting new records and solidifying its status as a blockbuster in the making.
The film, directed by Atlee and produced by Gauri Khan, continued its winning streak on the second day, by breaking the box office record of ‘Pathaan’ to become the fastest film to cross the Rs 100 cr milestone.
Early estimates suggest that the day 2 domestic collection of 'Jawan' is around Rs 53 crore, bringing the total to around Rs 127.5 crore after just two days, as per sacnik.com.
Its first-day box office collection was a staggering Rs 75 crore, setting a new record for Hindi cinema's biggest opening day.
While 'Pathaan' too had crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in the same amount of time but its Day 2 box office collection was Rs 123 crores.
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Global Dominance
'Jawan' isn't just making waves in India; it's conquering the global box office as well. The film's worldwide collection on its opening day crossed an impressive Rs 129 crore, shattering previous records.
Trade analyst Ramesh Bala shared on X (Twitter) handle that the film has already surpassed the Rs 200 crore mark in just two days of global release.
Audience Engagement
The film's success isn't just about the numbers; it's also about audience engagement. ‘Jawan’ has seen an impressive occupancy rate, with night shows boasting approximately 70.73 per cent occupancy and evening shows averaging around 50 per cent.
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These figures, however,
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