Ranbir Kapoor's highly anticipated film, 'Animal,' has made its theatrical debut worldwide, projecting an estimated box office collection of INR 100 Cr. Impressively, a substantial portion, around INR 60 Cr, is anticipated to stem solely from India.
Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, 'Animal' is poised to achieve an impressive INR 150 Cr by the weekend in India. The film's release spans PAN India, featuring in five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, with an expected collection of around INR 60 Cr in India alone. Since its release on December 1, 2023, the movie, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rashmika Mandana, and Bobby Deol, has garnered immense public love, and its opening day is anticipated to witness remarkable box office success.
Animal Day-wise Box Office Collection
- Day 1 - Only India – ₹54.75 Crores & Worldwide – ₹100 Crores
- Day 2 - Only India – ₹58.37 Crores & Worldwide – ₹200 Crores
- Day 3 - Only India – ₹63.46 Crores & Worldwide – ₹340 Crores
Telangana follows suit with a substantial Rs 4.14 crore, highlighting the widespread anticipation for this cinematic extravaganza. Maharashtra, a hub of diverse audiences, has contributed a commendable Rs 3.29 crore to the fervor.
The southern charm of Karnataka embraces 'Animal' with enthusiasm, boasting advance bookings totaling Rs 2.23 crore. Gujarat, with its vibrant cinema culture, has generated significant buzz with Rs 1.49 crore in bookings.
Andhra Pradesh, known for its avid cinephile community, joins the excitement with an impressive Rs 2.18 crore in advance bookings. Uttar Pradesh, representing the northern heartland, has added its share of excitement with bookings amounting to Rs 1.34 crore.
This pan-Indian surge in advance bookings speaks volumes about the universal appeal of 'Animal.' As the nation eagerly awaits the film's release, the diverse regions, each contributing to this cinematic wave, set the stage for a monumental opening. Get ready for a cinematic journey that transcends geographical boundaries!
The film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga explores the tumultuous relationship between a father (Anil Kapoor) and his son (Ranbir Kapoor). Feedback on the X platform (formerly Twitter) suggests that the first half captivates audiences with a compelling portrayal of the lead character. However, opinions on the second half are mixed, with some finding it a bit exhaustive given the movie's 200-minute duration. Noteworthy performances are also delivered by Rashmika Mandanna and Bobby Deol in significant roles.
Released on December 1, 2023, 'Animal' has been met with an overwhelming response from enthusiastic fans flocking to cinemas. The buzz around the movie, fueled by its engaging storyline, action sequences, and soul-stirring songs, has translated into a fervent ticket sales atmosphere.
Judging by the audience's reception, it's evident that 'Animal' is poised to be a blockbuster. The movie's popularity suggests a potential theatrical run of 3 to 4 weeks, with an anticipated earnings range of ₹450 to ₹500 Cr.
Animal's OTT Prospects:
While there's no official information regarding the OTT release date, industry insiders speculate a possible release on Netflix 6 to 8 weeks after its theatrical debut. However, if the movie extends its stay in cinemas beyond the expected timeline, the OTT release might see a slight delay. Sources suggest a potential digital release in the last week of January 2024.
As the 'Animal' journey unfolds, it promises a cinematic experience enriched by a talented cast and a storyline that has captured the imagination of audiences. Stay tuned for the roaring success of 'Animal' in the weeks to come!
Directorial Brilliance: Sandeep Reddy Vanga, renowned for his directorial prowess in 'Kabir Singh,' takes the helm once again with 'Animal.' Serving as both co-writer and editor, Vanga injects his distinctive storytelling style into every frame of this cinematic venture.
A Stellar Addition: Adding to the allure is the talented Tripti Dimri, whose presence enriches the cast of 'Animal.' Known for her impactful performances, Dimri brings her unique flair to this cinematic narrative.
CBFC Classification: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has bestowed 'Animal' with an 'A' certificate, underscoring the film's mature content. This rating adds an element of anticipation, hinting at a narrative that pushes boundaries and explores themes with depth.
Epic Runtime: Buckle up for an immersive experience as 'Animal' unfolds over a runtime of 3 hours and 35 minutes. This extended duration promises a deep dive into the characters and intricacies of the plot, offering audiences a cinematic journey that goes beyond the conventional.
As 'Animal' prepares to unleash its narrative prowess, the collaboration of Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Tripti Dimri, and the CBFC's stamp of approval sets the stage for a cinematic spectacle that is bound to leave a lasting impact on the audience. Get ready for a ride that transcends the ordinary!
