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Box Office Collection of Coolie and War 2 | Rajinikanth’s Coolie Leads with Rs 65 Crore India Day 1

Coolie vs War 2 Box Office Collection: Rajinikanth’s Coolie Storms Ahead on Day 1

Rajinikanth’s Coolie has made a thunderous impact at the Indian box office on its opening day, collecting an estimated Rs 65 crore across India, setting a career-best opening for the superstar. The film, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, faced tough competition from Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s War 2, but Coolie’s massive fan base and strong regional appeal helped it seize the lead.

Also Read: Coolie Box Office Collection Day 2 Worldwide

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Coolie Day 1 Highlights:

  • Total India net collection stands at Rs 65 crore, with Tamil Nadu contributing a record Rs 28-30 crore gross.
  • The film also posted strong numbers from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (Rs 16-18 crore), Karnataka (Rs 14-15 crore), and Kerala (approximately Rs 10 crore).
  • Even outside South India, Coolie garnered Rs 7-8 crore gross in the Hindi-speaking belt.
  • Overseas collections add another Rs 75 crore approximately, bringing the worldwide total around Rs 140 crore on Day 1.

Also Read: War 2 Box Office Collection Day 2 Worldwide Total

War 2 Day 1 Summary:

  • Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s War 2 opened decently but with underwhelming occupancy in Hindi markets.
  • While War 2 has a strong presence in Telugu-speaking areas, it faced challenges matching Coolie’s pan-Indian appeal on Day 1.
  • The film’s India net collection is estimated around Rs 29-30 crore in Hindi and approx Rs 50 crore overall.

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Conclusion:

The epic launch of Coolie demonstrates Rajinikanth’s unprecedented box office pull and the effectiveness of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s direction. While War 2 remains a strong contender, the first day clearly belongs to Coolie, setting the stage for an exciting box office battle over the coming days.

Stay updated for daily box office figures and detailed performance analysis of both films.

Nilesh Khodke

Nilesh Khodke works as a content writer for BoxOfficeIndex. He writes articles related to entertainment, movie releases, film box office and OTT releases.

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