Dasara
Natural star Nani is showing his box office stamina. Nani, who targeted the pan-India market for the first time with the movie 'Dasara', is getting an unprecedented range of openings. Surprising the trade community, he is gaining popularity not only in Telugu states but also overseas. He is already crossing the 1 million dollar mark in the US.
The movie 'Dasara' was released on a huge scale in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi as a Sri Ram Navami special. This rural mass entertainer, which got a positive talk on the first day, is raining collections at the box office. 38 crore gross collection on the first day. It seems that the same weather continued on the second day as well.
And in the US, the movie 'Dasara' is doing a hero's tour. This film, which has achieved more than half a million dollars with its premieres, has joined the million-dollar club. With Dasara collections reaching 1 million in the US, Nani became the hero with 8 million dollar films.
If we look at the list of our heroes who are in the million-dollar club, Superstar Mahesh Babu stands at the top as the hero with the highest 1 million dollar movies. Mahesh has 11 million dollar movies. Now Nani has reached next to Mahesh with 8 movies. All other Tollywood star heroes are behind Nani.
In this list, NTR is in third place with 7 movies... Heroes like Pawan Kalyan (6), Allu Arjun (5), Chiranjeevi (4), Prabhas (4), and Varun Tej (4) are in the next positions. Ram Charan (3), Vijay Devarakonda (3), Venkatesh (3), Balakrishna (3), Nagarjuna (2), and Naga Chaitanya (2) have joined the million-dollar club. Boy heroes like Akhil, Nikhil, Nitin, Adivi Shesh, and Naveen Polishetty have also entered the million-dollar club with one film each.
Nani US Million Dollar Movies:
Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015) – $1,430,026
Jersey (2019) – $1,323,526
Ninnu Kori (2017) – $1,196,559
MCA (2017) – $1,081,952
Nenu Local (2017) – $1,079,986
Eega (2012) – $1,022,744
Ante Sundaraniki (2022) – $1,140,642
Dasaras (2023) - $1 million (currently)
Meanwhile, the film 'D' was opened with Nani - Keerthy Suresh as the heroines. Dixit Shetty, Samudrakhani, Sai Kumar, and Jhansi played key roles. New director Srikanth Odela has made this film in the backdrop of Telangana Singareni. Produced by Cherukuri Sudhakar under the banner of Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas with a huge budget. Looking at the trend of bookings, trade sources are predicting that this film has a chance to enter the 100-crore club. Fans of natural star Nani believe that Nani will surely join the list of tier-1 heroes with this film. Let's see what happens in the coming days.