Ajay Devgn's 'Shaitaan' Breaks Records, Sends Audiences Screaming for More!
Ajay Devgn, a celebrated name in Indian cinema, has marked a remarkable entry into the film industry this year with his debut film. Amid much anticipation, his horror flick 'Shaitaan' graced the silver screens on March 8th. The audience response has been overwhelmingly positive, and the film is making waves at the box office.
Reports suggest that 'Shaitaan' had already garnered a substantial sum through advance bookings even before its release, and its post-release performance continues to stir excitement. Initial data reveals that 'Shaitaan' had amassed a staggering 4.14 crore rupees through advance bookings alone, with the opening day's collections soaring to 12.62 crore rupees. These figures, though preliminary, hint at a promising trajectory for the film's financial success.
'Shaitaan' draws its inspiration from a Gujarati film and features Ajay Devgn and R Madhavan in lead roles, adapted from the Gujarati movie 'Vash'. The narrative revolves around Kabir, portrayed by Ajay Devgn, who sets off on a family vacation to a farmhouse. Along the journey, they encounter Vanraj (played by R Madhavan) at a roadside tea stall. Extending friendship, Kabir and his family invite the stranger to their farmhouse, unknowingly inviting their greatest misfortune.
Directed by Vikram Bahl and produced under the banners of Panorama Studios and Jio Studios, 'Shaitaan' boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, Janhvi Bodiwala, and Jyotika.
The film's success not only underscores Ajay Devgn's prowess as an actor but also highlights the growing interest in horror genres within Indian cinema. With its gripping storyline and stellar performances, 'Shaitaan' has firmly established itself as a noteworthy addition to the cinematic landscape.