‘Stree 2’, which opened in theatres on August 15, has exceeded all expectations at the box office and emerged as a bonafide blockbuster. The film also received rave reviews with critics praising the sincere performances and intriguing plot . The impressive word-of-mouth has helped ‘Stree 2’ enjoy a long run at the ticket window and sideline the competition.
‘Stree 2’ Finds An Audience Even On Day 51
‘Stree 2’, starring Shraddha Kapoor, is still raking in the moolah even though it has been in theatres for over a month. According to Sacnilk, the horror-comedy netted Rs 0.50 crore on its 51st day (October 4). This figure is roughly the same as it raked in on Thursday (October 3). The total collection stands at Rs 592.45 crore
‘Stree 2’ benefitted from the dull response to Akshay Kumar’s ‘Khel Khel Mein’ and the John Abraham-fronted ‘Vedaa’. The positive word-of-mouth also worked in its favour. Stree 2 is expected to earn some more money before the end of its run.
What’s The Film About?
‘Stree 2 is set in Chanderi and focuses on the events that take place when Sarkata, a headless demon, abducts “modern” women to teach them a lesson. The film is headlined by Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi. Akshay Kumar, Tamannaah, and Varun Dhawan have cameos in the horror-comedy. ‘Stree 2’ is directed by Amar Kaushik. It’s a sequel to the 2018 hit ‘Stree’. ‘Stree 2’ is a part of Bollywood’s horror comedy universe, which includes Varun Dhawan’s ‘Bhediya’ and the Sharvari-fronted ‘Munjya’.
This is Shraddha Kapoor’s first release after the romantic-comedy ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar’ which hit screens in 2023. It was directed by Luv Ranjan and marked the Saaho star’s first collaboration with Ranbir Kapoor. The romantic comedy fared well at the box office and received favourable reviews. For Rajkummar Rao, this is his first release after the sports drama ‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’, which bombed at the box office and failed to impress critics. .
‘Stree 2’, meanwhile, hit screens on August 15 and is still playing in theatres.
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