Ek villain has dream opening day: Makes off with Rs 17 crore

Ek Villain starring Sidharth Malhotra and Shraddha Kapoor has stared down its competition to top earnings for Friday - the opening day of the film. Bollywood analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted that Ek Villain made Rs 16.72 crore, in comparison to Grand Masti which made 12.51 crore and Humshakals which earned Rs 12.5 crore. [caption id=“attachment_1593391” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Give me all your money: Ek Villian has made a killing at the Box office[/caption] https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/482804052325974016 Adarsh also tweeted that the numbers meant that the film was the second highest opener of 2014 so far. In terms of screen average, he tweeted, it was the highest. The film, which is a Bollywood take on Korean film I Saw The Devil has got fairly positive reviews. (Read Firstpost’s reviews of the film here and here ) The team behind Ek Villain was seen partying at director Mohit Suri’s office in Mumbai, reported the Indian Express. Riteish Deshmukh also tweeted out in celebration: https://twitter.com/Riteishd/status/482792432094814208