The much-anticipated horror-comedy sequel, “Stree 2,” has taken the box office by storm, crossing the ₹400 crore mark globally in its first week. The film, which hit theaters on August 15, has grossed ₹401 crore worldwide, according to the latest announcement by its makers.
Directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Maddock Films, “Stree 2” has emerged as a major success, building on the foundation laid by its 2018 predecessor, “Stree.” The sequel, featuring an ensemble cast including Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Abhishek Banerjee, Pankaj Tripathi, and Aparshakti Khurana, has captivated audiences with its unique blend of horror and humor.
Released on Independence Day, “Stree 2” faced stiff competition from other major titles like “Khel Khel Mein” and “Vedaa.” Despite this, the film’s gripping storyline, stellar performances, and witty dialogues have helped it stand out, drawing massive crowds to theaters.
The film’s impressive box office performance underscores its widespread appeal, resonating with audiences across different regions and demographics. The combination of supernatural elements with a strong comedic undercurrent has proven to be a winning formula once again, solidifying “Stree 2” as one of the top-grossing films of the year.
With its global success in just the first week, “Stree 2” is set to continue its record-breaking run, potentially achieving even greater milestones in the coming days. As fans eagerly await what’s next for this beloved franchise, the makers of “Stree 2” have already delivered a resounding hit that has redefined the horror-comedy genre in Indian cinema.