Baaghi 2 box office collection: Tiger Shroff muscles earnings to Rs 25.10 crore, beats Padmaavat and more

Baaghi 2 box office collection: Tiger Shroff has acted in a number of movies where he has essayed the role of a muscle-bound actor, but he has never tasted the kind of success that he did on the opening day of Baaghi 2 release. Baaghi collection has already ballooned to Rs 25.10 crore and it is well set to cross the Rs 50 crore mark today itself, which is Saturday and break records aplenty. The film is now the biggest opener of 2018 and the best ever Good Friday earner. In the process, Baaghi 2 has also beaten Deepika Padukone starrer Padmaavat and Salman Khan starrer Bodyguard too! Well, Baaghi 2 has rocketted to the 17th highest opening day grosser spot overall in Bollywood and slotted itself neatly behind Krrish 3, which had earned Rs 25.50 cr. 

Baaghi 2 box office collection is ballooning for a number of reasons. While the biggest is that there is no rival big star movie in cinemas at the moment, there is also the fact that Tiger Shroff is the beneficiary of an extended weekend as it was Good Friday yesterday. Plus, the exam season is ending and hordes of students have descended on cinemas to watch this action packed movie.

Know also that Baaghi 2 box office collection has powered the film into another Bollywood top 10 films' list, which deals with action films genre alone. This Tiger Shroff action thriller has been ranked in the 8th spot with Dhoom 3 at Rs 34.50 crore topping the list. In the process, Baaghi 2 has pushed Agneepath (Rs 23 crore) and Bodyguard (Rs 21.60 crore) into the 9th and 10th spots. What makes this achievement special is that Tiger Shroff is just 4 movies old in the industry and already he has powered himself into Bollywood's various top achievers' lists. 
And the crowning achievement of Baaghi 2 collection? Tiger Shroff has beaten Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor by rising to No. 1 on the best opener film ever featuring a young star. The top 5 movies on this list now are: 
1. Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 2: Rs 25.10 crore
2. Ranbir Kapoor‘s Besharam: Rs 21.56 crore
3. Sushant Singh Rajput‘s M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story: Rs 21.30 crore
4. Ranbir Kapoor’s Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani: Rs 19.45 crore
5. Ranveer Singh‘s Padmaavat: Rs 19 crore
Data: Courtesy Bollywood Hungama

Baaghi 2 collection has already made analysts run to the archives to dust out all the records. Over the coming days, they are likely to keep their noses deeply immersed there as this new movie is bound to break a number of other records too.