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Ranbir Kapoor's Animal surpasses Bollywood Biggies:- Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor, has had an impressive start at the domestic box office. The film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, opened to mixed reviews, with some criticizing its treatment of women. However, like Vanga's previous film Kabir Singh, Animal has managed to find its audience. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film has earned a nett total of Rs 63.8 crore in India.
On its opening day, Animal's global gross collection reached Rs 116 crore. In India alone, the film has grossed Rs 76.1 crore, while overseas it has made Rs 39.9 crore.
In the Delhi NCR region, the film had 1318 screenings, with an impressive occupancy rate of over 79%. In Mumbai, Animal had 1040 screenings, with an occupancy rate of over 55%. In Hyderabad, the film had 316 screenings in Telugu, with an occupancy rate of over 82%. However, in Chennai, the Tamil version of the film only had 88 screenings and an occupancy rate of 30%.
So far this year, the biggest opening day collection belongs to Jawan, starring Shah Rukh Khan, which made Rs 75 crore across India. Currently, the position has been seized by Animal. Following closely behind, Tiger 3 claims the runner-up spot with an impressive first-day collection of Rs 44.50 crores.