Published 13:15 IST, September 22nd 2024
First Hindi Film To Enter ₹600 Crore Club, Stree 2 Gets A Shoutout From Hrithik Roshan
Hrithik Roshan took to his social media account to congratulate Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao for Stree 2 which has become Bollywood's highest grosser.
Hrithik Roshan on Stree 2: The actor took to his social media account to pen a note for the Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao starrer horror comedy. The actor's aerial-action movie Fighter was the highest Bollywood opener in 2024 until Stree 2. The actor congratulated the drama for achieving the box office milestone.
Hrithik Roshan pens a note on Stree 2 success
The movie Stree 2 starring RajKummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, has been setting new records at the box office since its release and continues to enthrall the audience. Actor Hrithik Roshan has recently joined the list and praised the team. Taking to his X handle on Saturday, Hrithik posted, "It is such a happy time for our Cinema with Stree 2 setting new benchmarks for all of us to look up to. Stree Part 1 was brilliant and the idea of taking that seed and building a universe and watching it all come together in Stree 2 is applause-worthy! Bravo to the teams that brought this to celluloid. You guys are true stars. Congratulations Dinesh Vijan, @MaddockFilms, @jiostudios, @amarkaushik, @nirenbhatt and the entire cast & crew! May we continue to have many more such happy times at the movies."
Maddock Films replied to Hrithik's tweet and said, "Thank you so much @iHrithik! The universe just got bigger with your love!" Directed by Amar Kaushik, Stree 2 has captivated audiences not only with its engaging storyline but also with cameos from Varun Dhawan and Akshay Kumar , both of whom have been praised for their contributions to the film.
Stree 2 creates box office history
Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao's Stree 2 has etched its name in cinematic history by becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film ever, surpassing the lifetime collections of Atlee's Jawan. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh confirmed the news on his official X handle. He wrote in his post, “#Stree2 scripts HISTORY... Becomes the HIGHEST-GROSSING *HINDI* FILM EVER... Crosses *lifetime biz* of #Jawan [#Hindi version]... Next stop: Inaugurating the ₹ 600 cr Club.
As of this week, the horror-comedy has amassed nearly Rs 600 crore at the Indian box office, showcasing its phenomenal popularity among audiences. The film, which stars Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao in the lead, continues to attract moviegoers during its fifth week. Despite facing competition from new releases like Akshay Kumar 's Khel Khel Mein, John Abraham's Vedaa and all other subsequent releases the film quickly established itself as the audience's favourite.
(With inputs from agencies)
Updated 13:22 IST, September 22nd 2024