Ram Pothineni’s “The Warriorr” has opened to an excellent start at the box office, it is said to have emerged as the second highest grosser opening day film of the actor’s career after iSmartShankar.
It now needs to recover around Rs 28 crore shares to emerge as a hit, as per the Telugu trade reports, the action thriller earned Rs 1.60 Cr hires in the Andhra Region. It is a bilingual film directed and written by N. Lingusamy.
The film was opened to mixed to negative responses from the critics despite this it saw an excellent start at the box office, however, the film dropped majorly on Day 2.
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Box Office Collection Day 2
On Day 1, The Warrior managed to earn Rs 7.02 Cr shares including 1.6 Cr hires taking the worldwide gross collections to Rs 12.20 Cr. The first weekend for Rapo starrer is very crucial, it needs to maintain the day 1 pace over the weekend to recover remaining shares.
Earlier it was being expected that it would stay stable on day 2 as well but the film showed a major drop of around 70% and collected only Rs 4.35 Cr gross worldwide on Day 2.
Box Office Telugu States
It earned only Rs 3.70 cr gross from the Telugu-speaking states on Day 2 with 2.30 crore shares. Nizam, Ceeded, Guntur, and UA circuit are the top contributor, it has accumulated Rs 2.85 Cr, Rs 1.46 Cr, Rs 1.38 Cr, and Rs 1.34 Cr shares from there in two days.
RAPO’s 2nd Highest Grosser
If talk about the last 5 films of RAPO, The Warrior managed to secure the 2nd position in the list in terms of box office shares in AP/TG, after iSmartShankar (Rs 7.73 Cr) while it beat the share collection of RED The Film ( Rs 5.47 Cr) followed by Hello Guru Prema Kosame ( Rs3.75 Cr) and Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi ( Rs3.65 Cr).
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Four-day extended weekend
It garnered very good collections on Day 1 given it is a mid-week release film, now it has three days more to perform at the ticket windows. It will easily do more than half of the recovery in the four-day extended weekend. Further, all will depend on how it performs on the weekdays. It seems the four-day strategy will be in the favor of the makers.