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Everything the desk has filed on 100 Crore Club.
Nani’s latest, The Paradise, netted 101.5 crore in six days, marking his first century‑rupee film and placing it among the top five Telugu earners of 2026, despite mixed word‑of‑mouth.
The race to the 100‑crore club has accelerated dramatically, with films now crossing the milestone in record time. Koimoi traces the trend from Ghajini’s slow climb to today’s lightning‑fast earners, reshaping industry expectations.
Nani’s latest release, The Paradise, has vaulted past the ₹100 crore worldwide threshold within just three days, setting a fresh benchmark for Tier‑2 star vehicles and hinting at a potential new career high for the actor.
Mandaadi’s ten‑day box‑office tally stands at about ₹92 crore globally, with Tamil Nadu contributing the lion’s share. Analysts say the film is on track to cross ₹100 crore today, a rare feat for a regional release.