Animal, Ranbir's cinematic beast, storms the box office, roaring towards Rs 300 crore, eclipsing his own records

Ranbir Kapoor's Animal roars at the box office, entering the Rs 300 crore club within a week, set to surpass Sanju's lifetime earnings

Written by: Krutarth Ghosalkar

Edited by: Krutarth Ghosalkar

Last Updated: December 07, 2023

Summary: Ranbir Kapoor's Animal roars at the box office, nearing Rs 300 crore in a week, poised to surpass Sanju's lifetime collection.

"Ranbir Kapoor's Animal is rewriting box office history, eyeing the Rs 300 crore club within a week, surpassing even Sanju. With a stellar five-day run, collecting Rs 283 crore domestically, early reports suggest a robust Rs 22.71 crore on day six, pushing the total to Rs 305.67 crore. Animal's journey began with a bang, earning Rs 63.8 crore on day one, hitting its peak on day three with Rs 71.46 crore. Despite a Monday dip to Rs 43.96 crore, the film's global earnings touched a whopping Rs 481 crore in the initial five days.

This success cements Animal as the fourth film of the year to join the Rs 300 crore club, following Jawan, Pathaan, and Gadar 2. Jawan achieved the milestone in just five days, while Pathaan took six, and Gadar 2 eight. Animal, starring Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Rashmika Mandanna, faces little competition until the release of Shah Rukh Khan's Dunki on December 21.

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Ranbir Kapoor's career is scaling new heights with Animal, set to eclipse the lifetime earnings of his previous blockbuster, Sanju, which earned Rs 342.53 crore in 2018. This success comes as no surprise, given Animal's consistent momentum and global appeal.

The film highlights the box office prowess of the Bollywood superstar as it approaches the Rs 300 crore milestone. Ranbir Kapoor is now considered one of the top actors in the business thanks to Animal, which he performed brilliantly in just one week.

Animal's success at the box office is a result of both the film's universal appeal and Ranbir Kapoor's star power. Positive reviews have been given to the film, which is gaining immense popularity. Animal becomes more than just a movie as people go to theaters to see this cinematic feast; it becomes a cultural phenomenon that changes the box office game in Bollywood."