It now means that the top two openers across India are both films from the South and three of the top five are from South with 2.0, Bahubali - The Conclusion and Kabali in the top five and the other two being Thugs Of Hindostan and Prem RatanDhan Payo both Hindi releases. Rajnikant is the only star to have two in the top five.2018 has seen four entries with 2.0, Thugsof Hindostan, Sarkar (Tamil Film), and Sanju. Below are the top ten openers across India in all formats.
All figures are GROSS
1. Bahubali 2 - The Conclusion (2017) - 154.89 crore
2. 2.0 (2018) - 80 crore apprx
3. Thugs Of Hindostan (2018) - 63.50 crore
4. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015)- 55.03 crore
5. Kabali (2016) - 53.96 crore
4. Sultan (2016) - 51.15 crore
6. Happy New Year (2014) - 50.78 crore
7. Bahubali - The Beginning (2015) - 49.48crore
8. Dhoom 3 (2013)- 45.67 crore
9. Sarkar (2018) - 44.29 crore
10. Sanju (2018) - 43.74 crore
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