Baahubali 2, Prabhas

Baahubali 2 (Bahubali: The Conclusion) has shattered the 1st weekend records of Dangal and made brilliant collections at the New Zealand box office in just 2 days and has also shown good jump in Australia on Saturday.

Australia and New Zealand are among the potential international markets for Hindi movies and there was huge demand for Baahubali 2 in these areas. Learning the interest of the film goers, the distributors released Baahubali 2 in a record number of screens in both the countries, where the film has received humongous response on Friday and showed decent jump on Saturday.

Baahubali 2 has collected NZ$ 200,180 at the New Zealand box office in two days and smashed the record of superstar Aamir Khan's blockbuster movie Dangal, which grossed NZ$ 188,732 in the country in its opening weekend.

Taran Adarsh tweeted: "In New Zealand, #Baahubali2 *Hindi version* has overtaken *opening weekend* biz of #Dangal [NZ$ 188,732] on Sat itself... AMAZING..." He added: "#Baahubali2 - NEW ZEALAND - Hindi version: Fri NZ$ 84,782, Sat NZ$ 115,398. Total: NZ$ 200,180 [₹ 88.29 lakhs]. WOW! @Rentrak."

Having shown good jump in its numbers, Baahubali 2 has collected $ 537,674 (Rs 2.59 cr) at the Australia box office in 2 days. Taran Adarsh tweeted: "The *Hindi version* of #Baahubali2 is all set to cross *opening weekend* biz of #Dangal [A$ 735,755] in Australia... SENSATIONAL... #Baahubali2 - AUSTRALIA - Hindi version: Fri A$ 211,996, Sat A$ 325,678. Total: A$ 537,674 [₹ 2.59 cr]. TERRIFIC! @Rentrak."

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