The battle of the box office has seen two heavyweight contenders lock horns recently with Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ and Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Sam Bahadur.’ Both highly anticipated films created buzz for their star-studded casts and intriguing storylines. As the dust settles and the numbers are in, it’s evident that ‘Animal’ has emerged as the undisputed victor, raking in a staggering Rs 717 crore worldwide, while ‘Sam Bahadur’ secured a respectable Rs 66.4 crore.
Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ has not only lived up to the hype but exceeded expectations by a substantial margin. The film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, has become a cinematic phenomenon, earning an impressive Rs 432.27 crore in India and Rs. 717.46 crore globally. While ‘Sam Bahadur’ starring Vicky Kaushal generated its fair share of interest, based on the life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, earned a commendable 66.4 crores worldwide and Rs 56.55 crore in India. Vicky Kaushal’s portrayal of the military legend garnered positive reviews, but the film faced stiff competition from ‘Animal.’ While both the films raked in great reviews from critics and fans alike, they both were based on two varied topics, and the audience was in for a treat at the cinemas.
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The clash between ‘Animal’ and ‘Sam Bahadur’ has provided a thrilling spectacle for Bollywood enthusiasts as they both released on the same day. Which one did you watch?