Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan's 'Shaitaan' heads for a strong box office collection on day 1 with double-digits

"Shaitaan," directed by Vikas Bahl and featuring powerhouse performers Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan, and Jyotika, hit theaters with a bang, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats. The supernatural thriller, touted to be a Hindi remake of the critically acclaimed Gujarati movie "Vash," made a formidable debut on its first day.

According to reports from Sacnilk.com, the film raked in an impressive 14.50 crores on its opening day, showcasing the immense popularity and box office prowess of the star-studded cast. The first-day collections were not just limited to Hindi audiences, as "Shaitaan" garnered a total of 14.50 crore nett across all languages in India. The film's Friday performance reflected a significant 25.70% occupancy in Hindi theaters, further cementing its appeal among the masses.

Here's India Forums' one minute review of the film:

The film not only boasts the stellar trio of Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan, and Jyotika but also introduces Janki Bodiwala into the mix. Presented by Jio Studios, Ajay Devgn Ffilms, and Panorama Studios International, "Shaitaan" is a collaboration of cinematic brilliance produced by Ajay Devgn, Jyoti Deshpande, Kumar Mangat Pathak, and Abhishek Pathak. Adding a musical dimension to the supernatural narrative, Devi Sri Prasad has composed the captivating music for the film.

With its stellar cast, gripping storyline, and remarkable first-day box office collections, "Shaitaan" emerges as a must-watch cinematic spectacle, promising to keep audiences on the edge of their seats and beckoning them into the mystical world of supernatural thrills.