
"Thandel" Exceeds Expectations, Eyes ₹50 Crore After Strong Weekend
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Thandel is Naga Chaitanya's biggest film to date, with the makers investing heavily in this romantic drama. Released on February 7, 2025, Thandel has had a fantastic start at the box office.
Thandel first weekend collections
Directed by Chandoo Mondeti, the film experienced an exceptional Sunday, achieving its highest box office figures within the initial three days. After generating Rs 11.5 crore on the opening day and Rs 11 crore on the second day, Thandel garnered Rs 13.5 crore on the third day. Consequently, the film's total collection for the first weekend amounts to Rs 35.5 crore.
Given the current trajectory, Thandel is poised to surpass the Rs 50 crore share threshold this week and is on course to become Naga Chaitanya's inaugural film to reach the Rs 100 crore milestone. His performance has received widespread acclaim, with many lauding his remarkable transformation.
Thandel on its way to become Naga Chaitanya's first ever Rs 100 crore film
This is the inaugural occasion on which Naga Chaitanya has portrayed such a grounded character, and he has received enthusiastic support from audiences. His father, Nagarjuna, expressed his admiration through a heartfelt tweet, commending his son's genuine performance.
The film is also achieving notable success in the United States, having generated over $700,000 in revenue. According to the most recent updates, Thandel is anticipated to surpass the $1 million milestone within this week. The music, composed by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP), has significantly contributed to the film's impressive debut at the box office.
Sai Pallavi plays the female lead, and her on-screen chemistry with Naga Chaitanya has been a significant factor in the film's success. Netflix has secured the digital rights and plans to stream the film in the second week of March.
As three major films are set to release during the Valentine's Day weekend, it will be interesting to observe how the creators of Thandel maintain its momentum. At present, the romantic drama has experienced an impressive first weekend globally. Please stay tuned for further updates.
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