U.K. update: 'Love Aaj Kal' has a record-breaking start
As predicted by this writer in the review of the film ["internationally, it has the potential to emerge one of the biggest grossers in recent times"], LOVE AAJ KAL has fetched a mind-boggling start in U.K. In fact, it's one of the biggest starts ever. Let's have a comparative study to judge how big the film has opened...
| Film | Friday [approx. numbers] |
| DOSTANA | 72,000 |
| JODHAA AKBAR | 77,000 |
| KAMBAKKHT ISHQ | 83,000 |
| GHAJINI | 95,000 |
| RAB NE BANA DI JODI | 1,01,000 |
| RACE | 1,02,000 |
| SINGH IS KINNG | 1,08,000 |
| LOVE AAJ KAL | 1,25,000 |
Note:- This chart doesn't include Thursday numbers, since several films hadn't opened on a Thursday, including LOVE AAJ KAL.
link ; https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2009/08/01/13125/index.html
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