By Hindustan Times
Sajid Khan's multi-starrer comic caper has garnered approx Rs. 102.23 crore in 17 days. It is the second film in 2012 to cross the 100 cr mark after Agneepath. Additionally it is the primary Akshay Kumar movie to go into the coveted 100 cr club.
"Sajid Khan’s film made approximately Rs. 102.25 crore nett in 17 days. The multi-starrer made Rs. 8.50 crore nett in its third weekend on the box-office," reports koimoi.com.
"The film opened on the box-office with an excellent Rs. 42 crore in its first weekend," in step with the blog.
The film's innings at box office remained undeterred by the continuing IPL that sometimes cuts right into a film's business.
"Good morninggg. It was a really perfect weekend for Bollywood. #Housefull2 crossed 100 cr, #VickyDonor is a winner, #HateStory scored at s screens," Trade expert Taran Adarsh tweeted on Monday.
"#Housefull2 *Week 3* Fri 1.75 cr, Sat 2.75 cr. Total: Rs. 97.5 cr nett. Should touch 100 cr mark today [Sunday]," Adarsh had earlier tweeted.
Akshay Kumar on Housefull 2 crossing 100 cr mark
"For all those congratulating me for Housefull 2, honestly 100 crores is solely a bunch but I'd be lying if I'D say it isn't important. Hearing/reading words like superhit, excellent business, great word of mouth, back in form, are music to any actor's ears but again YOU guys are the one explanation for it. THANKS CONSIDERING watching & enjoying Housefull 2. God bless you all always," tweets Akshay Kumar.
Tweeple on Housefull 2's 100 cr feat
@zmilap: Housefull 2 makes 100cr in India! A victory for audiences over critics and negativity! Congrats @Riteishd and @tushar1307 its a BLOCKBUSTER!
@ITexclusive: Last Weekend Business of films : Housefull 2 - Crossed 100 Cr Nett. Mark Vicky Donor - Is a Winner Hate St [http://SendSMS.pk]
@sunielwadhwa: 10. Singham - 102 Cr 11. Housefull 2 - 100.50 ( Still Running )
@ShyFyy: So Akshay Kumar finally joins the 100cr club with Housefull 2. Aamir, Salman, Ajay, SRK, Hrithik & now Akki. #SauKarodClub
@BreakingViews4u: Housefull 2 cross 100 crores in 17 days, 9th fastest ever, 103 crores [nett] till yesterday
