Jailer 2 vs Ranabaali Box Office Report: Who Passed Monday Test With Flying Colours?

Jailer 2 vs Ranabaali Box Office: Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 and Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali opened a day apart for Dussehra 2026, setting up a big box office clash. Monday is the real test after the weekend rush, so here is how both films held up.

Who Passed Monday Test?

On Monday, Jailer 2 earned Rs 42.35 crore net in India across 15,215 shows, according to Sacnilk. This was Day 5 for the film, and it was a 24.2% drop from Sunday. Even so, its total India net collection now stands at Rs 242.25 crore after five days.

Ranabaali, meanwhile, collected Rs 5.40 crore net in India across 2,186 shows, Sacnilk reports. This was Day 4 for the film, and it was a 28% drop from Sunday. With this, its total India net collection is Rs 29.45 crore, and its India gross is Rs 34.35 crore.

Jailer 2 clearly has the lead. Both films held up reasonably well on a weekday, given their daily numbers. That is why both can be said to have passed their Monday tests.

Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 5 Worldwide

Jailer 2 has earned Rs 477.75 crore gross worldwide so far. It is now the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2026. The next few weekdays will decide how fast it reaches the Rs 500 crore mark.

The film has had a fairly clear run in the Tamil market, with no major rival to slow it down at home. The Navaratri and Dussehra festive period has also helped. Now that the weekdays have begun, it is still drawing audiences across all its language versions.

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Nelson Dilipkumar wrote and directed Jailer 2. Kalanithi Maran produces it under the Sun Pictures banner. It is the sequel to the 2023 film Jailer, with Rajinikanth back as retired jailer Tiger Muthuvel Pandian.

Ranabaali Worldwide Collection

Ranabaali has collected Rs 43.85 crore gross worldwide so far. The opening weekend gave it some momentum, and its weekday run will now be important as it tries to reach the Rs 50 crore mark.

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The critics and viewers have given the film mixed reviews. Its reported budget is around Rs 120 crore so that the coming days will matter even more.

The film reunites Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna after Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade. It has also drawn interest as their first film together since their February wedding.

FAQ

1. How much has Jailer 2 collected globally so far?

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 is closing in on the Rs 500 crore mark worldwide within five days of its theatrical release, benefiting from strong momentum and a clear release window in Tamil Nadu.

2. What is the box office status of Vijay Deverakonda's Ranabaali?

Ranabaali is approaching Rs 50 crore worldwide after four days in theatres. After a decent opening weekend, the period drama experienced a noticeable drop in earnings on its first Monday.

3. Why is the on-screen pairing in Ranabaali generating special interest?

The film marks the third on-screen collaboration between Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, following Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade, and is their first movie release together since getting married in February.