ENTERTAINMENT
War 2 Crosses ₹100 Crore in 2 Days—Impressive, but Still Chasing Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’
Hrithik Roshan’s much-awaited action thriller War 2 has delivered a massive box office opening, surpassing many of his previous records. The film’s success is notable in both Indian and overseas markets—but it still trails behind Rajinikanth’s blockbuster Coolie, which is dominating headlines with even bigger numbers.
War 2 Box Office Collection (India & Worldwide)
India Earnings
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Day 1: ₹51.5 crore
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Day 2: ₹56.5 crore
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Total in 2 Days: ₹108 crore
Worldwide Collection
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Overseas Day 1: ₹22 crore
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Worldwide Day 1 Total: ₹84 crore
Comparative Figures: War 2 vs. Coolie
| Film | Day 1 (India) | Day 2 (India) | Total (2 Days, India) | Day 1 (Overseas) | Worldwide Opening Day | Worldwide (2 Days) |
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| War 2 | ₹51.5 cr | ₹56.5 cr | ₹108 cr | ₹22 cr | ₹84 cr | (not provided) |
| Coolie | ₹65 cr | ₹53.5 cr | ₹118.5 cr | ₹76.5 cr | ₹153.5 cr | ₹194.5 cr |
Key Highlights
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War 2 enjoyed a strong national holiday boost, with collections increasing significantly on day two.
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The film’s two-day haul—₹108 crore in India—is a major milestone for Hrithik Roshan, outpacing the first two days of his previous hits.
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Coolie, however, has achieved unprecedented numbers: ₹118.5 crore (India) and ₹194.5 crore (worldwide) in just two days—record-breaking for Rajinikanth’s 50-year career.
