Friday, January 4, 2019

Simmba CRUSHES Race 3 to become third highest opening week grosser of 2018

Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan starrer Simmba has enjoyed a huge first week at the ticket windows. The masala commercial entertainer raked in Rs 150.81 crore and with this total, it has turned out to be the third -highest opening week grosser of 2018 after Sanju and Padmaavat (another Ranveer Singh starrer). It has crushed Race 3 Thugs of Hindostan and 2.0 to achieve this feat at the box office.

Here's the list of highest opening week grossers:

Sanju - Rs 202.51 crore

Padmaavat - Rs 166.50 crore

Simmba - Rs 150.81 crore

Race 3 - Rs 145 crore

2.0 - Rs 139.75 crore

Thugs of Hindostan - Rs 134.59 crore

Baaghi 2 - 112.85 crore

Gold - Rs 88.90 crore

Satyameva Jayate - Rs 73.50 crore

Badhaai Ho - Rs 66.10 crore

Looking at the current buzz of the film, we are sure that the film will enter the Rs 200 crore club in the domestic market. "It is an incredibly humbling moment for me. As an artist, I have always tried to experiment and I'm happy that my content choices are being loved by audiences who want to see me break my mould every single time I come on screen," Ranveer said in a statement.

"The record-breaking opening of Simmba is for the entire team to cherish and I thank Rohit Shetty for believing in me and trusting that I can do his masala cop film convincingly." He continued: "It was not an easy role to pull off but I put my head down and put in the work and I'm overwhelmed with the love that has been poured on Simmba. Rohit has an incredible hit ratio and he has hit Simmba out of the park. The success of the film belongs to him and his phenomenal team who are there for him and beside him at all times."


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