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The Rashmika Mandanna Effect: How the actress created a Rs 3,815 crore box-office collection amid 'Cocktail 2'

The romantic drama added Rs 16.25 crore on Day 2 and reached Rs 29.75 crore in India, despite mixed reviews, Sacnilk said.

  • On Saturday, June 20, 2026, the romantic drama Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, recorded 20.4% growth, bringing its two-day domestic net collection to Rs 29.75 crore.
  • Hitting theatres on Friday, June 19, 2026, the film serves as the sequel to director Homi Adajania's 2012 romantic drama Cocktail, which starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty.
  • Running across 10,245 shows, Cocktail 2 recorded an overall occupancy of 26% on Saturday, outperforming new releases Maa Inti Bangaaram and Balan The Boy despite mixed critical reviews.
  • Audiences have connected deeply with Rashmika's performance as Diya, reinforcing her standing as an actress who effortlessly bridges commercial success with audience affection, even as the film faces mixed responses.
  • The Rashmika Mandanna Effect continues to shape the modern Indian box office landscape, with her recent association with major successes cementing her status as a consistent box office force.
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Asian News broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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