Animal Emerges as 4th Highest Indian Grosser in North America, Racing Toward $15 Million,Triumphant Surge
Animal Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Bobby Deol Emerges as 4th Highest Indian Grosser in North America, Racing Toward $15 Million,Triumphant Surge
“Animal,” starring Ranbir Kapoor and Bobby Deol, has swiftly climbed the charts in North America, securing its position as the fourth highest-grossing Indian film in the region. The film is on a trajectory towards an impressive $15 million milestone.”
Roaring Success: Animal Emerges as 4th Highest Indian Grosser in North America, Claims Top Spot in Canada, and Speeds Towards $15 Million Milestone”
“Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s dynamic action film, Animal, featuring Ranbir Kapoor in the lead, has not only secured its place among the highest-grossing films of the year but has also become the number one Indian grosser in Canada. The film celebrated a grand entry into the ₹800 crore club and has impressively amassed ₹862.2 crore worldwide within just three weeks since its release on December 1, as announced by the makers.
In a recent update by film trade analyst Ramesh Bala, Animal’s North America box office performance was highlighted. The film is on a stellar trajectory, fast approaching the $15 million mark and already claiming the title of the 4th highest Indian grosser in the region. The box office report also revealed Animal’s remarkable gross of ₹816 crore, surpassing Pathaan in Australia and Canada.
Celebrating the film’s triumph, Ramesh Bala took to X (Formerly Twitter) to share the exciting news, stating, “Animal is now the 4th highest Indian grosser in North America, holding the No. 1 position in Canada. Its momentum remains robust as it races towards an impressive $15 million (approximately ₹125 crore). Salute the champions!”
As per a recent report by Sacnilk.com, the current top three highest-grossing Indian films in North America are Baahubali 2 with $22 million, Pathaan with $17.48 million, and Jawan with $15.25 million. Animal’s remarkable performance continues to solidify its place among these blockbuster hits.”
“Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal made a resounding impact not just in India but also across North America. According to Ramesh Bala, Animal achieved the distinction of being the ‘highest-grossing Hindi film on day 1’ in North America. Taking to X on December 2, he exclaimed that Animal was ‘setting the box office on fire,’ with a North American gross of $2.5 million (approximately ₹20.8 crore) and counting.
About Animal: The revenge drama, starring Ranbir Kapoor, premiered worldwide in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada on December 1. In addition to Ranbir, Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna play pivotal roles in Animal. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, known for Arjun Reddy and Kabir Singh, the film explores the toxic relationship between a father and son. Anil Kapoor portrays the emotionally distant father, while Ranbir Kapoor embodies the role of the traumatized and angry son.
An excerpt from the Hindustan Times’ review of movie states, “Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s much-awaited Animal has been unleashed, presenting Ranbir Kapoor in a devilish, menacing, and unhinged avatar. Do we love him? Yes, of course! Do we resent him, hell yes! movie’s problematic premise has already been discussed since its teaser and trailer were unveiled. What the full film offers is a series of events, emotions, and sequences leading up to a rather underwhelming climax, which is so rushed that you keep waiting if something more is yet to come post the end credits.”
About movie: This high-stakes revenge drama, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, embarked on its cinematic journey on December 1, captivating audiences in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. The ensemble cast, including Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna, complements Kapoor’s intense portrayal. Under the directorial prowess of Sandeep Reddy Vanga, known for his work on Arjun Reddy and Kabir Singh, movie explores the complexities of a toxic father-son relationship, with Anil Kapoor as the emotionally distant father and Ranbir Kapoor as the traumatized and enraged son.
While the box office numbers speak volumes about movie initial triumph, it’s not without its share of critiques. The Hindustan Times’ review acknowledges Ranbir Kapoor’s devilish and unhinged avatar but also delves into the film’s problematic premise. The review describes the film as a rollercoaster of events, emotions, and sequences, leading to an underwhelming climax that leaves the audience eagerly awaiting post-credit revelations.
The global anticipation surrounding movie and its multifaceted reception underscore the film’s impact on the cinematic landscape. As audiences grapple with the intense emotions and complexities presented on screen, Animal’s journey promises to be as riveting as the narrative it unfolds.”
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