Salman-Katrina in a nonetheless from the movie. (Courtesy: YouTube)

New Delhi:

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif’s Tiger 3 is a bonafide blockbuster. The third instalment within the Tiger franchise not solely gave Salman Khan his largest opening but however has additionally breezed previous the Rs 100 crore mark in simply two days. After making Rs 43 crore on Day 1 based on Bollywood commerce analyst Taran Adarsh, the movie has made Rs 57.5 crore on Day 2, a report by sacnilk.com has shared. Tiger 3 which additionally options Emraan Hashmi as the first antagonist has been helmed by Maneesh Sharma. The spy thriller is the fifth movie within the YRF Spy Universe and has been launched in Telugu and Tamil, along with Hindi.

As per Taran Adarsh, along with giving Salman Khan his largest opening but, Tiger 3 is also the “highest opener on Diwali Day” in Bollywood. Calling the movie a “game changer”, Taran Adarsh shared, “While no major Hindi film has released on Diwali Day in more than a decade (film biz is severely impacted since people are busy with festivities and Laxmi Puja), Tiger 3 emerges a game changer. Decimates all BO records for Diwali Day. Hold on, not only is Tiger 3 the highest opener on Diwali Day, but also Salman Khan’s biggest opener ever (yes, you read that right!). Sunday ₹ 43 cr. India biz. Hindi version. Box office.”

With this, Salman Khan’s high 5 openers are actually Tiger 3, Bharat, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Sultan and Tiger Zinda Hai.

Taran Adarsh additionally supplied particulars of the first-day earnings of the opposite two movies within the Tiger franchise – Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai. Take a glance:

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— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 13, 2023

About the movie, NDTV’s Saibal Chatterjee wrote, “Since the spies are here to stay, as are the explosions, gunfights and hand-to-hand combats that come with the territory, we might as well get used to it. Tiger 3 might help. It is a film that, for the most part, stays on the rails.” 

In addition to the Tiger franchise, different movies within the YRF Spy Universe embrace Pathaan led by Shah Rukh Khan and War headlined by Hrithik Roshan.