Salman Khan-starrer Sikandar was released in time for Eid 2025 festivities. The film did not opt for the usual Friday release but was released on a Sunday. Earlier, Khan`s Tiger 3 was also released on a Sunday to coincide with the festival of Diwali.
Despite mixed reviews from critics and audience, the AR Murugadoss directorial saw a good turnout in the theatres.Sikandar`s box office day 1The film has managed to earn Rs 26 crore at the domestic box office. Meanwhile, worldwide the film has grossed over Rs 50 crore.
The second day of Sikandar at the box office which coincides with Eid celebrations is anticipated to make humongous numbers at the box office and surpass the worldwide collections for the film in just a few days. The film’s record-breaking debut reflects a significant shift in the audience’s post-pandemic viewing patterns, with many flocking to theatres to witness the spectacle. With an opening like this, Sikandar is set to dominate the box office in the coming weeks, making it one of the biggest releases of 2025.
How Salman Khan became a part of Sikandar Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently shared how his much-awaited film `Sikandar` came to life. The actor revealed that the film`s story originally came from A.R.
Murugadoss.While speaking to ANI, Salman recalled how the project came to him and also shared that it was Murugadoss who first narrated the script to producer Sajid Nadiadwala, who reached out to him with the script."Actually, ye Murugadoss ki scr.