Thugs of Hindostan, Badhaai Ho, Padmaavat box office collections on top in 2018, or others? Check top 10 Bollywood films of the year
The year 2018 has been a mixed bag for Bollywood, which witnessed some unexpected results while experiencing jolts on the front where it bet really big. Films like Badhaai Ho, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, brought enigmatic success, while mega budget film like Thugs of Hindostan, showcasing superstars like Amitabh Bachhan and Aamir Khan, flopped on the box office in the very first week. So far, Ranbir Kapoor starrer Sanju is on top of the 10 Worldwide Grossers of 2018, followed by Padmaavat and Race 3. Let us have a look at the box office earnings of these mega grossers.
1. Sanju: A biopic on Sanjay Dutt, starring Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role, is holding the top slot with its mammoth Worldwide box office collection of Rs 586.85 cr. The film released on June 29, 2018 earned Rs 34.75 cr on its opening day, while its opening weekend collection was at Rs 120.06 cr in India. Image source: Reuters
2. Padmaavat: This Bollywood movie starring Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh is just behind Sanju with its worldwide collections at Rs 571.98 cr. The Sanjay Leela Bhansali has faced the nationwide protests for depicting a historical these. Image source: Reuters
3. Race 3: The film, released on June 15, 2018, is the story of a dysfunctional family starring Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor and Daisy Shah, had a worldwide success grossing Rs 294.98 cr. In India, its opening day collection was Rs 28.50 cr. Image source: DNA
4. Baaghi 2: Starring Tiger Shroff in the lead role, the action packed film, released on March 30, 2018, has earned Rs 254.33 cr across the worldwide collections. With an opening day collection of Rs 25.10, its life time earning in India reached at Rs 164.38 cr. Image source: Twitter
5. Thugs of Hindostan: Despite showcasing mega stars Amitabh Bachhan and Aamir Khan and having a record opening day earning of over Rs 50 cr, the film is a mega disappointment. However, its worldwide collections stand at Rs 251.84 cr. Image source: Twitter
6. Hichki: This Rani Mukherjee starrer failed to make a mark on the home turf but has been a big success in China. The released on March 23, 2018 has earned Rs 215.3 cr in its worldwide collections. Image source: Reuters
7. Badhaai Ho: A modest budget film, high on content, has been welcomed by the audience with open arms. The Ayushmann Khurrana starrer in the face big ticket release of Thugs of Hindostan, managed to remain stable, and has crossed Rs 200 cr mark and its worldwide collections stand at a whopping Rs 207.71 cr. Image source: DNA
8. Raazi: The Alia Bhatt – Vicky Kaushal starrer was directed by Meghna Gulzar. Based on the book, Sehmat, the film managed to earn Rs 102.50 cr in 17 days of its release, and its worldwide collection stands at Rs 153.62 cr. Image source: Reuters
9. Stree: The film is a horror comedy starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor. It has managed to make a mark in the country with Rs 101.43 cr collections in 16 days of its release, and its worldwide collections now stand at Rs 180.76 cr. Image source: Reuters
10. Raid: The Ajay Devgn starrer film, which was released on March 16, 2018, managed to cross Rs 100 crore mark in just 22 days of its release in India, while its worldwide earnings stand at Rs 153.62 cr. The action film was directed by Raj Kumar Gupta. Image source: DNA