2.0 box office collection: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar's VFX extravaganza earns Rs 122.50 cr after Day 6

Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar’s highly anticipated sci-fi film 2.0 hit the screens on 29 November, and since has been churning big numbers at the box office. On Tuesday, the Hindi version of Shankar’s directorial raked Rs 11.2 crores, bringing its total earnings for six days at a whopping Rs 122.50 crores. [caption id=“attachment_5638151” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] Rajinkanth and Akshay Kumar in a promotional still of 2.0[/caption]

The film earned Rs 20.25 crores on the opening day  and crossed the coveted Rs 100-crore mark on Monday, after its mammoth collections over the weekend. Leading film trade analyst Taran Adarsh said that the box office returns for the sequel of Ethiran have rendered distributors happy, following the Thugs of Hindostan lull.

The cautionary tale about the use of cellphones also managed to gross Rs 400 crore worldwide on the opening weekend from all three language versions - Hindi, Telugu and Tamil, as reported earlier. 2.0 has been bankrolled by Lyca Productions.