‘2.0’ mints Rs. 20.25 crores on first day

New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Taking a super start at the box office, Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar starrer ‘2.0’ minted Rs. 20.25 crores on the first day of its release.

Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to share the news.

He tweeted, “Non-holiday release… Non-festival period… Yet, #2Point0 takes a SUPER START… Keeping in mind the fact that it’s a dubbed film + advance bookings opened very late, the biz is STRONG… Thu ? 20.25 cr. India biz. Note: HINDI version.”

Fans of Rajinikanth danced and rejoiced across Chennai as the much-anticipated movie 2.0 hit the screens on Thursday.

Directed by S. Shankar, the flick stars the ‘Khiladi’ actor as a mysterious supervillain, who has the superpower to control crows and mobile phones. He has taken over the world with this ability. When the world is in a desperate need of a superhero, scientists and researchers bring back Chitti, the robot (Rajinikanth’s character).

Ensuring to ‘reboot superpower’, ‘2.0’ brings Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, and Director Shankar together for the first time and is a sequel of 2010 film ‘Enthiran’, which had released in Hindi as ‘Robot’. [source_without_link]ANI[/source_without_link]