Ranbir Kapoor’s latest venture, “Animal,” has set the global box office on fire, amassing a staggering ₹360 crore within just three days since its release. The Sandeep Reddy Vanga directorial has proven to be an unstoppable force, leaving a significant mark not just in India but also in North America.
Film trade analyst Ramesh Bala took to social media to announce the resounding success of “Animal,” highlighting its impressive performance globally. The movie, featuring a stellar cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Tripti Dimri, has captivated audiences and critics alike with its intense storyline.
In its opening weekend, “Animal” stormed the box office, raking in ₹360 crore worldwide, marking a milestone in Ranbir Kapoor’s career. The movie’s captivating narrative revolves around Ranbir’s character, Ranvijay (Vijay), who embarks on a journey of revenge upon discovering an assassination plot against his father, portrayed by Anil Kapoor.
North America’s Box Office Triumph
The movie’s triumph isn’t confined to India; it has also made an indelible mark in North America. According to Ramesh Bala’s insights, “Animal” grossed over $6 million (approximately ₹41.3 crore) in North America alone during its opening weekend. The film’s exceptional performance in the region signifies its global appeal and resonating power with audiences worldwide.
Ramesh Bala’s tweet exclaimed, “Unstoppable… All guns blazing! Animal has officially crossed the $6 million mark at the North America box office! The numbers are still soaring, and it will cross many more milestones.”
India’s Box Office Phenomenon
The film’s performance in India has been equally spectacular. According to Sacnilk.com, “Animal” collected ₹63.8 crore on its opening day across various languages, with Hindi contributing ₹54.75 crore, Telugu ₹8.55 crore, Tamil ₹40 lakh, Kannada ₹9 lakh, and Malayalam ₹1 lakh. The movie’s momentum continued as it amassed ₹66.27 crore on Saturday, with an estimated ₹70 crore expected on its third day for all languages combined. As per the portal’s projections, “Animal” is anticipated to cross the ₹200 crore mark after Sunday’s business.
About “Animal”
Directed and edited by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Murad Khetani, and Pranay Reddy Vanga under T-Series Films, Bhadrakali Pictures, and Cine1 Studios, “Animal” presents a gripping narrative that has resonated with audiences worldwide. The film’s star-studded cast and intense storyline have solidified its position as a box office juggernaut.
Released on December 1, 2023, alongside Vicky Kaushal’s “Sam Bahadur,” “Animal” has captivated audiences with its compelling storytelling, marking it as a milestone in Ranbir Kapoor’s illustrious career. As the movie continues its roaring success, it remains poised to cross many more milestones, cementing its place as a global cinematic phenomenon.
The saga of “Animal” at the box office continues to unfold, leaving an indelible mark and setting new benchmarks in the realm of Indian cinema.
Sources By Agencies
