Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s film, ‘Fighter,’ had an awesome first week at the Indian box office, pulling in a whopping Rs 140 crore. This high-flying action spectacle, directed by Siddharth Anand, took off on January 25, creating a buzz of excitement that seems set to continue into its second weekend.
Even though opinions about ‘Fighter’ are mixed among fans and critics, the film stood its ground, making an estimated Rs 6.35 crore on January 31 alone. The total for the first seven days reached an impressive Rs 140.35 crore domestically, with industry insiders betting on the film easily crossing the Rs 150-crore mark soon.
Siddharth Anand, working alongside Ramon Chibb on the storyline, brought together a stellar cast including Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor for the inaugural installment of this aerial action series. Produced by Viacom18 Studios and Marflix Pictures, ‘Fighter’ weaves in real-life events like the 2019 Pulwama attack, Balakot airstrike, and India-Pakistan border clashes.
As ‘Fighter’ embarks on its second week, the excitement remains palpable, promising audiences around the globe a thrilling cinematic experience.