Chandramukhi 2 Day 1:Kangana Ranaut Film Opens at ₹7.5 Cr Box Office Debut
The highly awaited horror comedy film, Chandramukhi 2, starring Kangana Ranaut and Raghava Lawrence, has made an impressive entry into the box office on its opening day. Early estimates reported by Sacnilk.com indicate that the film raked in a substantial ₹7.5 crore across all languages. Fans and moviegoers have been eagerly waiting for this sequel, and it seems that their enthusiasm has translated into a successful box-office debut.
Chandramukhi 2 Occupancy Details: According to reports from the portal, Chandramukhi 2 witnessed varying occupancy rates across different regions. In Tamil Nadu, the film boasted an impressive 51.90 percent occupancy on its opening day. Meanwhile, the Telugu and Hindi versions of the film saw occupancy rates of 42.65 percent and 12.77 percent, respectively. This diversity in occupancy rates reflects the film's popularity in various linguistic regions.
Release Date and Competition: Chandramukhi 2 hit the theaters on a significant date, coinciding with the Eid-e-Milad an-Nabi and Ganpati Visarjan holiday celebrations in parts of India. It faced competition from two Hindi films, “The Vaccine War” and “Fukrey 3,” which added to the excitement of the moviegoing experience for audiences.
A Nod to the Original: Chandramukhi 2 serves as the sequel to the blockbuster Tamil horror comedy film “Chandramukhi,” which featured Rajinikanth and Jyothika in lead roles. Ahead of the film's release, Raghava Lawrence paid his respects to Rajinikanth, seeking his blessings and congratulating the senior actor on the success of “Jailer.” This gesture of respect and admiration highlights the reverence that the industry has for its veterans.
Plot and Music: The film's trailer offers a glimpse into a captivating storyline. It revolves around a family that moves into a mansion, complete with a forewarning to steer clear of the south block, known as Chandramukhi's residence. Kangana Ranaut plays the role of a dancer in the king's court, known for her mesmerizing beauty and dancing prowess. On the other hand, Raghava Lawrence portrays King Vettaiyan Raja in a parallel world, which forms the backdrop of the mansion's mysterious tale.
Originally scheduled for release on September 15, the film's launch was postponed to September 28 due to technical challenges .M. M. has expertly composed the soundtrack for “Chandramukhi 2”. Keeravani, featuring standout tracks like “Thori Bori,” showcasing the family that moves into the haunted mansion. Kangana's dance number “Swagathaanjali” and Raghava Lawrence's dynamic performance in “Moruniye” are among the musical highlights of the film, all skillfully crafted by Keeravani.
Intriguingly, “Chandramukhi 2” presents Raghava Lawrence in a dual role, adding depth and complexity to the narrative. As audiences continue to flock to theaters to witness the unfolding of this chilling and humorous tale, it's evident that the film has piqued the curiosity and excitement of movie enthusiasts across the country.
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