Suriya's 'Scene' collects over ₹80cr globally in 2 days
What's the story
Suriya's latest film, Scene, has reportedly raked in over ₹80 crore globally within its first two days. The crime comedy, directed by Jithu Madhavan, has become the actor's third hit of the year after Karuppu and Vishwanath and Sons. Interestingly, all films belong to widely different genres.
Box office performance
'Scene' minted ₹20.35 crore net in India
On its second day, Scene earned ₹20.35 crore net in India across 5,687 shows, according to Sacnilk.
The Tamil version contributed ₹16.5 crore from 4,324 shows, while the Telugu version added ₹3.85 crore from 1,363 shows.
This brings the film's total Indian net collection to ₹39.5 crore and gross collection to ₹45.9 crore.
Global success
The film is also doing well internationally
Scene has also made a mark in international markets, reportedly earning an estimated ₹18 crore on its second day.
This takes the film's total overseas gross collection to ₹35.75 crore, bringing its worldwide gross to ₹81.65 crore within just two days.
The film is now on track to cross the ₹100 crore mark globally.
Competitive release
'Scene's competition at the box office
Despite facing stiff competition from two other releases, Scene has managed to shine at the box office.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, was released a day earlier on November 5.
Meanwhile, Nayanthara's Mookuthi Amman 2 was released on the same day as Scene.
The film is produced by Suriya and Jyotika under their newly launched banner, Zhagaram Studios, in association with 2D Entertainment.