Shah Rukh Khan regrets ‘Dilwale’ collection hit due to protests

Nonetheless, Dilwale has managed to pip the other multi-starrer release Bajirao Mastani starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra to collect Rs 63.6 crore at the box office in its opening weekend.

Overall, at the end of the weekend, Dilwale collected Rs65. Overseas our film has done good.

Shah Rukh Khan is not only in news for his films but is also gaining the headlines for his frank comments. Even on the second day the movie has continued the same and has minted Rs.20.09 Crores. Salman Khan created box office records by the minute with his two films this year Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and it was expected that SRK will close the year with a bang. The numbers are rising steadily and at an unbelievable rate (for Bajirao Mastani). Shah Rukh Khan as of late showed up on Salman Khan’s questionable reality appear “Bigg Boss”.

Mumbai: Films releasing on the same day are meant to clash at the box-office and only one wins the race to become the highest grosser. The neck-to-neck competition between Dilwale and Bajirao Mastani at the ticket windows has turned the tables for both the films.

The same on part of Bajirao Mastani was Rs 12.80 crore (day 1), Rs 15.52 crore (day 2) and Rs 18.45 crore (day 3) for an India total of Rs 47.77 crore and an opening weekend tally of Rs 61.17 crore.

Film director Karan Johar tweeted and declared Dilwale as a “blockbuster”.

This film has released on 18th of December on 3150 Indian screens opposite to superstar Shahrukh Khan starer action comedy Dilwale but still getting huge appreciation and positive response from the audience. Public rated the Bhansali’s Movie “Bajirao Mastani” five out of five.

SRK dwelt on his journey from “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge” to “Dilwale”, and said the underlying message for any romantic films was “each person has to find his love story”.