Cocktail 2 opens strong at the box office with Shahid, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika leading

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Cocktail 2 has hit the big screens, and the film has received mixed reviews from critics and the audience. However, the movie is heading for a good start at the box office. The advance booking of the film was decent, but clearly, on-the-spot bookings have done wonders for Cocktail 2.As per early estimates, we can expect Cocktail 2 to collect around Rs. 10-12 crore at the box office in India. However, if the footfalls are better in the late-night shows, then the collection can be higher as well.Cocktail 2 budgetWhile the makers have not yet officially announced the budget of Cocktail 2, according to reports, the movie is made on a budget of Rs. 150 crore. So, an opening of Rs. 10-12 crore would be good. However, it clearly needs to show a huge jump at the box office on Saturday and Sunday to collect a good amount by the end of its first weekend.Cocktail 2 Advance Booking Report: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon & Rashmika Mandanna Starrer Sells More Than 1.20 Lakh TicketsNo Competition For Cocktail 2Cocktail 2 has got a solo release this week, and that has surely worked in favour of the movie. Reportedly, the movie has been released on more than 4,000 screens. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) 'The Close-up Bikini Shots Of Kriti Sanon...': After Janhvi Kapoor In Peddi, Now Cocktail 2 Starts Objectification Of Actresses Debate On Social MediaCocktail 2 ReviewThe Free Press Journal gave the film 2.5 stars and wrote, "Cocktail 2 looks great, sounds good and has a star performer in Kriti. But a predictable story, weak chemistry and lack of emotional connection stop it from becoming memorable. It's a one-time watch at best."Well, it will be interesting to see whether, after mixed reviews, Cocktail 2 will be able to show a jump at the box office during the weekend or not.

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Advance ticket sales for 'Cocktail 2' are strong, projecting an opening day collection of Rs 12-15 crore net, potentially surpassing the original's debut. Maharashtra and Delhi lead the market. Despite competition and an 'A' certificate limiting family audiences, the film is poised for a significant box office start.

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Cocktail 2 is all set to release on June 19, 2026. The film's trailer and songs have created a decent pre-release buzz, and the actors have been doing city tours for the promotions. The advance booking of Cocktail 2 started on Sunday, and initially, the numbers were not that great.However, from Wednesday, the pre-sales picked up, and till now, according to Sacnilk, the movie has sold more than 1.20 lakh tickets for its first day. The film's first-day collection currently stands at Rs. 4.12 crore gross without block seats, and with block seats, the collection is Rs. 7.18 crore gross. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) Looking at the current scenario of advance booking, we can expect Cocktail 2 to take a decent opening at the box office. The movie might collect around Rs. 8-10 crore on its first day at the box office in India. However, it also depends on what response it gets during the on-the-spot booking.Cocktail 2 Advance Booking Report: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna Starrer Sells More Than 57K TicketsNo Biggies Clashing With Cocktail 2There are no major films releasing alongside Cocktail 2, so the film is not clashing at the box office with any other biggie. Even last week's releases, Main Vaapas Aaunga and Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, have failed to make a mark at the box office.However, Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past, during its second weekend, might give tough competition to Cocktail 2 at the box office. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) Cocktail 2 Cast Fees: Shahid Kapoor Charged ₹21 Crore, Know How Much Kriti Sanon & Rashmika Mandanna ChargedExpectations From Cocktail 2Cocktail 2 is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 release Cocktail. The first part starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty in the lead roles. It was loved by the audience and was a hit at the box office.So, of course, both movies will be compared to each other, and it will be interesting to see what response Cocktail 2 will get from the audience.