<p>Ace filmmaker S S Rajamouli's latest magnum opus <em>RRR</em>, which hit the screens on March 25, has crossed the Rs 1000 crore-mark at the worldwide box office. This is the second 'Jakkanna' movie to achieve this feat as his last release <em>Baahubali 2</em> had raked in Rs 1,810 crore during its run.<br /> </p>.<p><em>RRR </em>opened to a sensational response at the box office last month, grossing Rs 223 crore on day 1 to emerge as the Indian cinema's best opener worldwide. It witnessed remarkable growth on weekends and stayed strong on weekdays, which helped it rewrite history. The period drama collected a share of Rs 73 crore in the Telugu states, beating <em>Baahubali 2</em> to set a new benchmark. It did equally well in markets such as Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala during its opening weekend.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read |</strong> '<strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/rrr-movie-review-jr-ntr-delivers-career-best-performance-in-s-s-rajamoulis-masterpiece-1094532.html" target="_blank">RRR' movie review: Jr NTR delivers career-best performance in S S Rajamouli's masterpiece</a></strong><br /><br /><em>RRR </em>opened to pretty good response in Hindi, collecting nearly Rs 20 crore (net) on day 1. It, however, failed to beat <em>Sooryavanshi</em>, Hindi cinema's best opener since the Covid pandemic. Rajamouli's film got good growth on Saturday and Sunday. It stayed strong in the second week as <em>Attack</em>, which hit the screens on April 1, bombed at the box office. The John Abraham-starrer collected Rs 3.51 crore on day 1, failing to beat his previous release <em>Satyameva Jayate 2</em>.</p>.<p>The acioner suffered due to mixed word of mouth , which pretty much sealed its fate. <em>RRR </em>had a free run on its third Friday too as Sunny Kaushal's <em>Hurdang </em>and Hollywood movie <em>Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore</em> didn't find wide patronage. The period drama is, however, expected to slow down in the coming week as actor Yash's <em>KGF Chapter 2 </em>and the Shahid Kapoor-starrer <em>Jersey </em>are set to hit the screens on April 14, a day after the Vijay-led actioner <em>Beast </em><br /><br /><em>RRR </em>revolves around what happens when Jr NTR's Bheem and Ram Charan's Ram unite to take down a common enemy. The cast includes Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, and Samuthirakani<br /> </p>
<p>Ace filmmaker S S Rajamouli's latest magnum opus <em>RRR</em>, which hit the screens on March 25, has crossed the Rs 1000 crore-mark at the worldwide box office. This is the second 'Jakkanna' movie to achieve this feat as his last release <em>Baahubali 2</em> had raked in Rs 1,810 crore during its run.<br /> </p>.<p><em>RRR </em>opened to a sensational response at the box office last month, grossing Rs 223 crore on day 1 to emerge as the Indian cinema's best opener worldwide. It witnessed remarkable growth on weekends and stayed strong on weekdays, which helped it rewrite history. The period drama collected a share of Rs 73 crore in the Telugu states, beating <em>Baahubali 2</em> to set a new benchmark. It did equally well in markets such as Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala during its opening weekend.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read |</strong> '<strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/rrr-movie-review-jr-ntr-delivers-career-best-performance-in-s-s-rajamoulis-masterpiece-1094532.html" target="_blank">RRR' movie review: Jr NTR delivers career-best performance in S S Rajamouli's masterpiece</a></strong><br /><br /><em>RRR </em>opened to pretty good response in Hindi, collecting nearly Rs 20 crore (net) on day 1. It, however, failed to beat <em>Sooryavanshi</em>, Hindi cinema's best opener since the Covid pandemic. Rajamouli's film got good growth on Saturday and Sunday. It stayed strong in the second week as <em>Attack</em>, which hit the screens on April 1, bombed at the box office. The John Abraham-starrer collected Rs 3.51 crore on day 1, failing to beat his previous release <em>Satyameva Jayate 2</em>.</p>.<p>The acioner suffered due to mixed word of mouth , which pretty much sealed its fate. <em>RRR </em>had a free run on its third Friday too as Sunny Kaushal's <em>Hurdang </em>and Hollywood movie <em>Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore</em> didn't find wide patronage. The period drama is, however, expected to slow down in the coming week as actor Yash's <em>KGF Chapter 2 </em>and the Shahid Kapoor-starrer <em>Jersey </em>are set to hit the screens on April 14, a day after the Vijay-led actioner <em>Beast </em><br /><br /><em>RRR </em>revolves around what happens when Jr NTR's Bheem and Ram Charan's Ram unite to take down a common enemy. The cast includes Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, and Samuthirakani<br /> </p>