Stree 2 with Shraddha Kapoor and Raj Kumar Rao in 3 days did more than 90 days and is heading towards being blockbuster

Stree 2 in 3 days did more than 90 crores in India due to brilliance of Rajkumar Raoji and Shraddha Kapoorji. It is heading towards being blockbuster.

Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank (transl. Woman 2: The Terror of the Headless) is a 2024 Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Amar Kaushik, written by Niren Bhatt, and produced jointly by Maddock Films and Jio Studios. The film stars Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana. It is the fifth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe and is the sequel to Stree (2018). Kaushik expressed interest in a sequel as early as October 2018, and Rao later confirmed that development was underway in February 2022. The production houses officially announced the sequel in April 2023. Principal photography commenced the following July and was predominantly shot in Chanderi and Bihar before wrapping by mid‐2024. The film has music composed by Sachin–Jigar, score composed by Justin Varghese, cinematography handled by Jishnu Bhattacharjee and editing by Hemanti Sarkar. Stree 2 was theatrically released in India on 15 August 2024, coinciding with Independence Day. The film received positive reviews from critics and has grossed ₹84.4 crore at the box office.[4] Plot After the events of Stree, the small town of Chanderi is being haunted by a beheaded creature, "Sarkata", who is abducting women. Cast Shraddha Kapoor as a phantasm with undisclosed name, Stree's daughter Rajkummar Rao as Vicky Pankaj Tripathi as Rudra, a paranologist Abhishek Banerjee as Jana, Vicky's friend Aparshakti Khurana as Bittu, Vicky’s friend Atul Srivastava as Vicky's father Mushtaq Khan as MLA Sunita Rajwar as Jana's mother Anya Singh as Chitti Arvind Bilgaiyan as Jana's father Bhoomi Rajgor as Stree Sunil Kumar as Sarkata Aakash Dabhade as Narendra, Jana's friend Simran Sharma as Mamata, Narendra's wife Ajay Pal as postman Mustaqueem Khan as Durga Badriprasad Chavan as Lokesh Vipasha Arvind as Anju Bhabhi Tamannaah Bhatia as Shama (cameo appearance in the song "Aaj Ki Raat")[5] Amar Kaushik (cameo in the song "Aaj Ki Raat")[5] Varun Dhawan as Bhaskar / Bhediya, Jana's cousin (cameo appearance)[6] Akshay Kumar as Sarkata's descendant (cameo appearance)[7] Production Development In October 2018, director Amar Kaushik announced his plans for a sequel to the Stree.[8] In February 2022, actor Rajkummar Rao confirmed the sequel's development.[9] In March 2023, the sequel entered the pre-production stage, with filming scheduled to commence in July 2023.[10][11] In April 2023, the makers announced that the film would release on 30 August 2024.[12] The cast included Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana, reprising their roles from the previous film.[13] Filming Principal photography commenced on 10 July 2023,[14] with the initial shoot held in Chanderi.[15] Most of the main cast was present barring Pankaj Tripathi who joined the sets after completing his work on Main Atal Hoon.[16][17] The second schedule began in the same place in November 2023.[18] In December, a dance number featuring Tamannaah Bhatia alongside Rao, Tripathi, Khurrana, and Banerjee, along with the director, was filmed in Bihar and choreographed by Vijay Ganguly.[19][5] According to him, it was shot under harsh weather conditions as Kaushik wanted to capture a realistic setting, as the following scene takes place in a live location.[20] Varun Dhawan joined the set in February 2024 to shoot his special appearance, reprising his role from the film Bhediya.[6] Post-production The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) did not mandate any visual cuts for Stree 2. However, the board requested two audio modifications: the removal of a celebrity's name and the muting of a national monument's name. After these changes, the film was granted a U/A rating and has a runtime of 149 minutes