Pooja’s MAGIC! Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday Starrer Nears 60 Cr

Raaj Shaandilyaa's Film Entertain Audiences, Collects Nearly ₹60 Crore in Opening Week

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Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday Dream Girl 2
Highlights
  • 'Dream Girl 2' collects ₹60 crore within its first week of release
  • The film witnesses a spike in collections on Raksha Bandhan
  • Ayushmann Khurrana's portrayal of Pooja resonates with audiences

31 August 2023, Mumbai: “Dream Girl 2” continues to make a significant impact at the box office, showing a strong performance during its initial six days of release. The Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday starrer, directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, has garnered attention for its impressive collection, amassing nearly ₹60 crore in its opening week.

Dream Girl 2 Box Office Collection

The film’s success story began with a promising start on Friday and has maintained its momentum throughout the weekdays. On Raksha Bandhan, the film witnessed a noteworthy surge in collections, raking in approximately ₹7.75 crore, according to early estimates reports. As of now, the film’s total collection stands at ₹59.75 crore after just six days in theaters.

Dream Girl 2 Overview

From its opening day, where it earned ₹10.7 crore, “Dream Girl 2” showcased a remarkable growth trajectory. The film collected ₹16 crore on its first Sunday, displaying its appeal to audiences. Although there was a slight dip in collections on Monday with ₹5.42 crore, the film managed to regain momentum on Wednesday with earnings of ₹7.75 crore. Directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, “Dream Girl 2” serves as a spiritual sequel to the 2019 hit film. In the film, Ayushmann Khurrana takes on the role of Pooja, who dresses up as a woman for financial gains.

Competition from Jawan & Gadar 2

Reflecting on the film’s success amid the concurrent releases of “Jawan” and “Gadar 2,” Ayushmann expressed his satisfaction with the timing of the release. He highlighted the current trend of mid-budget and small-budget films achieving success, showcasing that impactful storytelling is capable of capturing audiences’ attention regardless of budget.

Ayushmann’s portrayal of Pooja has drawn attention and admiration

He emphasized the significance of a compelling story and noted that actors are often drawn to challenging roles. While other actors like Kamal Haasan, Govinda, and Aamir Khan have portrayed female characters in the past, Ayushmann recognized the competition he faced by playing a female character alongside iconic actresses like Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, and Hema Malini.

Dream Girl 2 Starcast

“Dream Girl 2” boasts an ensemble cast that includes Ananya Panday, Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Rajpal Yadav, Manoj Joshi, Asrani, Abhishek Banerjee, Manjot Singh, and Seema Pahwa. Ayushmann also acknowledged Annu Kapoor’s fortunate presence in his projects, considering their successful collaborations in films like “Dream Girl” and “Vicky Donor.”  “Dream Girl 2” continues to make waves at the box office

By Yashika Desai

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