Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani, the latest cinematic offering from acclaimed director Karan Johar, is making waves at the box office, continuing its super-steady run into the second week. With major centers refusing to slow down, the film witnessed a rare phenomenon on its eighth day, where the collections surpassed the previous day’s earnings. The movie’s resounding success is evident, as it amassed a remarkable total of ₹80.08 crores in India.
The film, which stars powerhouse performers like Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, and Jaya Bachchan, marks Karan Johar’s return to the director’s chair after an eight-year hiatus. As anticipated, the chemistry between the lead pair and the compelling storyline has struck a chord with the audience, resulting in a significant and consistent uptick in box office numbers.
#RockyAurRaniKiiPremKahaani continues its super-steady run on [second] Fri, with major centres refusing to slow down… Day 8 is HIGHER than Day 7, a rarity… The jump in biz is expected today and tomorrow [Sat – Sun]… [Week 2] Fri 6.75 cr. Total: ₹ 80.08 cr. #India biz.#RRKPK… pic.twitter.com/ghvJC9H9SH
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 5, 2023
Week 2 kicked off on a high note for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani,” with Friday’s collections at ₹6.75 crores. What’s even more noteworthy is that the second Friday’s earnings surpassed the previous day’s, defying conventional trends. This rare achievement speaks volumes about the film’s captivating narrative and the positive word-of-mouth from moviegoers.
National chains like PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis have played a crucial role in the film’s success, driving footfalls and boosting ticket sales. On the second Friday, these theatres contributed ₹4.72 crores to the film’s box office kitty, making it higher than Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the first week.
The movie’s release on 28th July created much anticipation, and it seems to have lived up to the expectations of fans and critics alike. The remarkable performance during the second week indicates that “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” is well on its way to becoming a box office hit.
With the weekend still ahead, trade analysts expect a further jump in business on Saturday and Sunday, given the film’s strong momentum and positive reception. As audiences continue to pour into theatres to witness this captivating love story, the film’s collections are projected to soar even higher.
