The big box office battle that began on August 14, 2025, with the big releases, ‘Coolie’ and ‘War 2’, have been trying their best to pull audience to the theaters. The Independence Day long weekend made things extra special for the spy universe as well as superstar Rajinikanth‘s fans. The box office collections are proving that people’s love for the Tamil icon is more than anything else. If you still didn’t get it, Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ is ahead of Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan starrer ‘War 2’.Let’s take a look at the box office collections of both films till now.
Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ doing better than Bollywood big release ‘War 2’
Though the Lokesh Kanagaraj-directed film opened to mixed reviews, it still has managed to pull more audience to theaters as compared to its Bollywood rival movie ‘War 2’. The love for the Tamil superstar is never-ending, and it is also reflected in the box office numbers of the film. According to Sacnilk, on day 7 (today), as of now, the film has earned Rs 1.9 crore net in India.With that, the multistarrer action-drama’s total collection stands at Rs 217.91 crore.Coolie Movie Review
Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s ‘War 2’ lags behind by over Rs 20 crore
Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s ‘War 2’ was one of the most anticipated films of the year. The stars also promoted the flick heavily on various platforms. However, it seems, despite the star power and massive backing from the production house, the film failed to pull the audience to theaters as compared to Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’. On day 7 (today), as of now, the spy action thriller has collected Rs 1.51 crore.With that, the Ayan Mukerji directorial’s total collection stands at Rs 195.01 crore at the domestic box office. Reportedly, it seems the film might cross the Rs 200 crore today.War 2 Movie Review
According to Sacnilk, let’s take a look at day-wise collections of Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ and Hrithik Roshan’s ‘War 2’.
‘Coolie’Day 1: Rs 65 croreDay 2: Rs 54.75 croreDay 3: Rs 39.5 croreDay 4: Rs 35.25 croreDay 5: Rs 12 croreDay 6: Rs 9.51 croreDay 7: Rs 1.9 croreTotal: Rs 217.91 crore‘War 2’Day 1: Rs 52 croreDay 2: Rs 57.85 croreDay 3: Rs 33.25 croreDay 4: Rs 32.65 croreDay 5: Rs 8.75 croreDay 6: Rs 9 croreDay 7: Rs 1.51 croreTotal: Rs 195.01 crore
More about ‘Coolie’
Apart from Rajinikanth, the film also stars Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Upendra Rao, and Soubin Shahir. Aamir Khan and Pooja Hegde have cameos in the movie.
More about ‘War 2’
Apart from Hrithik and Jr NTR, the film features Kiara Advani as the female lead. Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor have played key roles in the movie. It is the sixth installment of the YRF Spy Universe.
