In a significant triumph at the box office, Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank has outperformed its competitors, Khel Khel Mein and Vedaa, by a substantial margin. The highly anticipated sequel to the 2018 hit Stree has made a remarkable debut, raking in a staggering ₹76.5 crore on its first day.
Jio Studios, the film's distributor, celebrated the achievement with a celebratory post on social media. The official handle shared a new poster with the caption: “Stree 2 creates HISTORY! India’s highest Day 1 Box Office ever! Thank you audience for all the love. #Stree2 in cinemas now. #Stree2 #Stree2SarkateKaAatank #StreeVsSarkata #Stree2InCinemas @ShraddhaKapoor @RajkummarRao @TripathiiPankaj @nowitsabhi @Aparshakti @amarkaushik #JyotiDeshpande #DineshVijan @nirenbhatt @sharadakarki #PoojaVijan @jiostudios @MaddockFilms @Soulfulsachin @jigarsaraiya @sachinjigarlive @OfficialAMITABH #JustinVarghese #JishnuBhattacharjee @saregamaglobal @PenMovies #PenMarudhar @PicturesPVR.”
Directed by Amar Kaushik and written by Niren Bhatt, Stree 2 is a comedy horror film that continues the story of its successful predecessor. Produced by Maddock Films and Jio Studios, the film features a star-studded cast including Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Aparshakti Khurana.
As the fifth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe, Stree 2 continues the supernatural saga with a fresh narrative and engaging twists. Released theatrically on August 15, 2024, the film has been met with a positive critical reception, further fueling its impressive box office performance.
The substantial opening day collection underscores the film’s massive appeal and sets a new benchmark in the industry. With its blend of horror and humor, Stree 2 promises to captivate audiences and maintain its momentum in the coming weeks.