Overview
- Coolie leads the domestic tally with an estimated ₹194.25 crore after four days, outperforming War 2’s ₹173.6 crore by roughly ₹20 crore.
- Both releases recorded sharp midweek drops, with War 2’s Day 3 collection falling about 42 percent to ₹33 crore and Coolie’s Day 4 earnings dipping 11 percent to ₹35 crore.
- Globally, Coolie has surpassed ₹320 crore within three days while War 2 has crossed the ₹200 crore mark, underscoring strong overseas interest.
- Each film is reported to have production budgets in the ₹300–400 crore range, heightening reliance on box office performance and ancillary rights for profitability.
- Regional splits remain distinct: Coolie dominated Tamil Nadu and southern circuits, and War 2 drew its biggest business from the Hindi belt with notable uplift in Telugu states.