`A new star is born': Yash-starrer `KGF Chapter 2' crosses Rs 1000 crore at box office

Hyderabad: Yash Shetty's popularity has touched a new high after the success of KGF Chapter 2. The film was released in five languages including Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. Audiences across the world have enjoyed the film thoroughly. Yash made a huge impact at the box office.

The action-thriller directed by Prashanth Neel also features Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon in important roles. As per the latest update, the film has crossed the Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide. It has become the fourth Indian movie after `RRR', `Dangal', and `Baahubali: The Conclusion' to achieve such high success. Film trade analyst Ramesh Bala took to Twitter to share the update and wrote in a tweet, "#KGFChapter2 has crossed ₹ 1,000 Crs Gross Mark at the WW Box Office. Only the 4th Indian Movie to do so after #Dangal, #Baahubali2 and #RRRMovie (sic),"

Comparing the collections of KGF with the rest of the Bollywood films released last week, Taran Adarsh tweeted, "#KGF2 shows amazing hold, despite two prominent films [#Runway34 and #Heropanti2] invading the marketplace... The trends suggest biz will multiply over the weekend + #Eid holidays... [Week 3] Fri 4.25 cr. Total: ₹ 353.06 cr. #India biz. #Hindi (sic)."

Prashanth Neel's next film is Salaar which has Prabhas and Shruti Haasan in the lead role. Expectations are quite huge for several reasons. This film will hit the screens next year.