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Deadpool 2 box office collection day 1: Ryan Reynolds' film takes a bumper opening

THE ASIAN AGE.
Published : May 19, 2018, 1:32 pm IST
Updated : May 21, 2018, 1:48 pm IST

Ryan Reynolds' 'Deadpool 2' took an excellent start at the Indian box office, with Rs 11.25 crore earning on day one.

'Deadpool 2' poster.
 'Deadpool 2' poster.

Mumbai: Hollywood's latest superhero flick 'Deadpool 2' earned Rs. 11 crore on the opening day - in English and dubbed versions. The Ryan Reynolds starrer now ranks fourth on the list of top openers of 2018 in India.

Noted trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the box office numbers as he tweeted, "#Deadpool2 takes an EXCELLENT START... FOURTH BIGGEST Day 1 - 2018 [Hindi + Hollywood films]... Expect biz to multiply on Sat and Sun... Fri ₹ 11.25 cr NettBOC. India biz... Note: English + Hindi + Tamil + Telugu."

"Hollywood films are strengthening and cementing their reach in India. Deadpool 2 has an 'Adult' certification, yet the opening day is in double digits. Proves, yet again, Hollywood event films/popular franchises are massive crowd pullers," reads Adarsh's another tweet.

'Deadpool 2', a sequel to 2016 'Deadpool' movie, is directed by David Leitch and it also stars Josh Brolin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, TJ Miller, Brianna Hildebrand, Jack Kesy and Stefan Kapicic.

Interestingly, Bollywood heartthrob Ranveer Singh has lent the voice for the superhero for the Hindi version.

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