Prabhas Outshines Rajinikanth in Global Box Office: Baahubali Star’s Last 5 Films Boast a Remarkable 77% Higher Average!
Prabhas and Rajinikanth are undeniably two of the most revered movie stars in the Indian film industry, commanding massive fan bases beyond their regional industries. As such, they are recognized as two of the biggest crowd-pullers at the box office. Today, we’ll delve into a lighthearted comparison between these two stars by examining the worldwide performance of their last 5 releases.
Starting with Prabhas, his recent success with the magnum opus Salaar, a collaboration with director Prashanth Neel, marked a significant comeback. Despite facing competition from Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki, Salaar grossed an impressive 615.26 crores worldwide, solidifying Prabhas’ stature. Prior to Salaar, his film Adipurush faced commercial challenges, earning 395 crores gross globally, while Radhe Shyam struggled at the box office with 148 crores gross. Before that, his film Saaho achieved a commendable 453 crores gross. Going back further, Prabhas’ fifth film, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, set a new benchmark by earning a staggering 1800 crores gross, further highlighting his box office prowess.
Worldwide box office performance of Prabhas’ last 5 films:
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion – 1800 crores gross
- Saaho – 453 crores gross
- Radhe Shyam – 148 crores gross
- Adipurush – 395 crores gross
- Salaar – 615.26 crores gross Total – 3411.26 crores gross Average – 682.25 crores gross
Turning to Rajinikanth, his recent release, Jailer, directed by Nelson, garnered positive reviews and emerged as a blockbuster, earning 605 crores gross at the worldwide box office. However, his preceding film, Annaatthe, fell short with a global collection of 175 crores gross. Similarly, his film Darbar underperformed, securing 250 crores gross, while Petta earned 235 crores gross. Rajinikanth’s last major box office success came with Shankar’s 2.0, which achieved a worldwide business of 655.44 crores gross.
Worldwide box office performance of Rajinikanth’s last 5 films:
- 2.0 – 655.44 crores gross
- Petta – 235 crores gross
- Darbar – 250 crores gross
- Annaatthe – 175 crores gross
- Jailer – 605 crores gross Total – 1920.44 crores gross Average – 384.08 crores gross
In summary, both Prabhas and Rajinikanth have demonstrated their box office prowess, with Prabhas’ average gross standing at 682.25 crores and Rajinikanth’s at 384.08 crores. These figures reflect the enduring appeal and commercial success of these two iconic stars.
