Sikandar beats Chhaava, races past 100 cr

Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna’s action thriller Sikandar opened to mixed reviews from both audiences and critics. However, the film still managed to surpass the 100 crore mark worldwide. According to the production house, Sikandar took a decent opening at the box office, collecting 35.47 crore gross in India and 19.25 crore gross overseas, bringing the worldwide total for its first day to 54.72 crore. On Day 2, the film showed slight growth, collecting 39.37 crore gross in India and 11.80 crore gross overseas, pushing the day’s total to 51.17 crore. As a result, the film’s total worldwide collection now stands at 105.89 crore. Based on these numbers, Salman’s film has surpassed the Day 2 worldwide haul of Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava, which was recorded as 100 crore. However, according to Sacnilk, the film collected 55 crore in India ( 26 crore on Day 1 and 29 crore on Day 2) and 95.75 crore worldwide. During the trailer launch event of the movie, Salman guaranteed the film’s success, saying, “Eid, Diwali, New Year, festive, non-festive-it’s the love of the people. Whether a film is good or bad, they still make sure it crosses 100 crore.”

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