Kingdom Day 1 Box Office: Vijay Deverakonda's Career-Best Opening Sets New Milestone
Vijay Deverakonda’s Kingdom has opened to massive success at the box office, marking a career-best performance for the actor on its opening day. The action drama, directed by Gautam Tinnanuri, earned an impressive Rs. 9.92 crores from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana alone, making it the highest opening day collection of Vijay’s career. The strong opening was fueled by high expectations, robust promotional efforts, and Vijay’s enduring popularity among audiences. With no major releases competing this week, Kingdom is expected to continue its strong performance over the weekend.
On Day 1, the film’s regional performance was stellar, with Rs. 4.2 crores collected in Telangana, Rs. 1.70 crores in Ceeded, Rs. 1.16 crores in Uttarandhra, and additional earnings from Guntur, East, West, Krishna, and Nellore. These results not only showcase the strong regional appeal but also underline the widespread popularity of the film, particularly in Vijay’s home territories.
Despite some disappointing performances from his previous films, Vijay Deverakonda has once again proven his star power, maintaining a strong fan base and securing massive openings for Kingdom. This achievement solidifies his position as one of the most influential stars in Telugu cinema, especially within the tier-2 hero bracket. The film’s success at the box office indicates that Vijay’s stardom remains intact, with audiences eagerly flocking to theaters to see him in action.
Kingdom follows the gripping story of a police constable who embarks on a secret mission to Sri Lanka as a spy, aiming to find his estranged brother. With Bhagyashri Bhorse playing the female lead and Anirudh Ravichander composing the music, Kingdom has received positive early feedback for its intense storyline and gripping action sequences. As the weekend progresses, the film’s box office performance is expected to strengthen, further cementing Vijay Deverakonda’s position as a leading star in the industry.









