From Bollywood giants to Hollywood crossovers, several films shattered records in 2024 so far, drawing viewers to theaters in droves and crossing the coveted 100 crore mark at the box office.
1. Stree 2
- Release Date: August 15, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹55.40 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹204 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹307.80 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹515.05 Cr
Stree 2 has emerged as the biggest winner of 2024 so far. Building on the success of its predecessor, the film blends horror and comedy effortlessly, becoming a favorite for moviegoers and raking in an astonishing ₹515.05 crore, and is still running in theaters. It kicked off with a massive ₹55.40 crore on its opening day, setting the tone for a spectacular box office journey.
2. Kalki 2898 AD
- Release Date: June 27, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹22.50 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹112.15 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹163.25 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹294.25 Cr
Kalki 2898 AD, a futuristic sci-fi drama, captivated audiences with its innovative storytelling and visual effects. The film grossed ₹294.25 crore, thanks to a strong opening weekend that crossed the 100-crore mark. Its unique plot and cutting-edge visuals have set it apart as one of the most intriguing releases of the year.
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3. Fighter
- Release Date: January 25, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹24.60 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹115.30 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹139.50 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹199.45 Cr
Fighter, starring some of Bollywood’s biggest names, opened to a solid ₹24.60 crore on its first day. The action-packed drama sustained momentum through the opening weekend, amassing ₹115.30 crore, and continued its run to reach nearly ₹200 crore by the end of its theatrical journey.
4. Shaitaan
- Release Date: March 8, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹15.21 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹55.13 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹81.60 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹149.49 Cr
Shaitaan, a gritty thriller, drew audiences with its dark and intense narrative. The film had a modest start but quickly picked up pace, ending its first week with ₹81.60 crore. It went on to secure a total of ₹149.49 crore, solidifying its status as a sleeper hit of the year.
5. Deadpool & Wolverine (English)
- Release Date: July 26, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹21 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹64.55 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹87.75 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹128.40 Cr
Deadpool & Wolverine crossover had fans flocking to cinemas, eager to witness their favorite anti-heroes in action. The movie garnered ₹128.40 crore by the end of its run, with a strong opening weekend contributing significantly to its total earnings.
6. Munjya
- Release Date: June 7, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹4.21 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹20.04 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹36.50 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹107.48 Cr
Munjya started with a humble opening of ₹4.21 crore but steadily built its audience through word of mouth. The quirky narrative and engaging performances led it to cross the 100 crore mark, ending with ₹107.48 crore in collections.
7. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (English)
- Release Date: March 29, 2024
- Opening Day Collection: ₹12.60 Cr
- Opening Weekend: ₹37.60 Cr
- End of Week 1: ₹53.65 Cr
- Lifetime Collection: ₹106.42 Cr
This Hollywood giant, featuring the titanic clash between Godzilla and King Kong, continued to enthrall audiences. With its epic visuals and action-packed sequences, it grossed ₹106.42 crore in India, proving the immense popularity of monster films.
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