Last week's releases - including 'Salaam Venky', directed by Revathi and starring Kajol and Aamir Khan - have failed. An Action Hero, with Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead has just crossed Rs 10 crore.
Total collections for 'Drishyam 2' stood at Rs 198 crore on Friday.
Now in its third week, 'Drishyam 2' is not showing signs of slowing down. It has collected Rs 167.93 crore so far.
While the Varun Dhawan-Kriti Sanon starrer Bhediya brought in Rs 7.48 crore on release day, Drishyam 2 held on solidly to accumulate Rs 7.87 crore on its second Friday.
Ajay Devgn starrer Drishyam 2 crossed Rs 15 crore in ticket sales on Day 1 of its release in theatres. Kantara (Hindi) is a blockbuster, with Rs 80 crore in collections so far.
Mostly faithful to the original Malayalam, and a few notches tighter than it, ‘Drishyam 2’ rests entirely on its clever plotting. As in the first film, Ajay Devgn is no comparison to Mohanlal
The actor on her experience of being a part of Drishyam’s sequel, which released today, on growing as an actor, and roles being written for all ages