Ajay Devgn’s ‘Raid 2’ has finally hit the theatres, surprising everyone with higher-than-expected occupancies, especially in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
While it was expected that the film would make an opening day collection of Rs.12-15 Crores, media reports predict the actual number to hover near Rs.17-18 Crores by the end of the day.
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The sequel factor seems to have worked its charm for the film, with May 1st being a holiday further boosting footfalls, especially in Maharashtra.
Despite being a solid opener, the film’s reviews suggest it to be an average to below-average package.
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There is high anticipation to see whether the film will be able to sustain itself after the initial hype dies down.
A significant drop in collection is already expected with tomorrow being a working day. The film should rebound on Saturday and Sunday, securing a big jump for itself.
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Raid 2 needs to collect Rs.60 Crores on its first weekend if it wants to even think about making a net lifetime collection of Rs.100 Crores, thus joining the much-sought elite club.
