Stree 2, starring , and Pankaj Tripathi in the lead roles, is unstoppable at the box office. Despite being released alongside two big films, Stree 2 has outshined its competitors easily and continues to rule even after three days of its theatrical release. With this pace, it is clearly evident that Stree 2 will easily surpass the lifetime collections of its predecessor.
This won't be the first time that any sequel has performed way better than its OG part. We have listed down 10 such sequels, which performed better than its first part. Released in 2023, the Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel-starrer became one of the highest grossers not only of the year but created an all-time record for a Hindi film.
Its nett collections in India stood at Rs 525.70 crore after 10 weeks of theatrical run. Starring , Yami Gautam and Pankaj Tripathi in the lead roles, the film performed better than its original flick and minted Rs 151.
16 crore nett in India. One of the most popular films of its time, wherein Hrithik Roshan played the lead antagonist. Directed by Sanjay Gadhvi, Dhoom 2's total nett collection in India stood at Rs 80.
91 crore, which is more than double than its predecessor released in 2004. In the film, Kartik Aaryan replaced Akshay Kumar as the male lead. However, this did not affect its popularity and the film performed exceptionally well at the box office.
It minted Rs 184.32 nett in India and its worldwide collections stood at Rs 265.5 crore.
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