Cocktail 2 concluded its opening weekend with a total collection of Rs. 44.50 crore nett at the Indian box office. The film added Rs. 16.50 crore on Sunday, registering its highest single-day collection of the weekend and maintaining strong momentum.
While the overall numbers appear impressive, industry observers have pointed to reports of significant external support influencing the film’s performance. As a result, a clearer assessment of its true box-office strength may only emerge once the initial buzz subsides and the film enters its regular weekday run.
Produced by Maddock Films, Cocktail 2 has outperformed several recent romantic comedies at the box office. However, its long-term success will depend on how well it sustains collections in the days ahead. Compared to Shahid Kapoor’s previous release, O’ Romeo, the film has delivered a noticeably stronger opening.
The original Cocktail, released in 2012, opened with Rs. 10.50 crore nett and went on to finish its theatrical run with Rs. 74.50 crore nett, earning a clean-hit verdict. It remains to be seen whether the sequel can maintain its pace and eventually challenge the lifetime performance of the beloved original.
Day-wise Box Office Collections of Cocktail 2
| Day | Collection |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Rs. 12.50 crore |
| Day 2 | Rs. 15.50 crore |
| Day 3 | Rs. 16.50 crore |
| Total | Rs. 44.50 crore nett |
