In the realm of Indian cinema, milestones are celebrated not just for their artistic merit but also for their commercial success. One such recent triumph is the film “Shaitaan,” which has crossed the 100 crore club in just 10 days of its release, marking a significant achievement in Ajay Devgn’s career. The actor’s 13th century, has shown his enduring popularity.
“Shaitaan,” directed by Vikas Bahl, has captured the imagination of audiences with its excellent narrative and stellar performances. Ajay Devgn’s portrayal of the titular character has garnered widespread acclaim, further solidifying his status as one of Bollywood’s leading actors.
The journey to the 100 crore club is not merely a reflection of box office numbers but also a measure of the film’s impact on popular culture. “Shaitaan” has sparked conversations and debates, captivating audiences with its bold themes and nuanced characters. The film is centred about a family, who is held hostage at their farmhouse by a man (played by R. Madhavan) with supernatural powers. In an industry dominated by commercial formulas, the success of a film like “Shaitaan” is a refreshing reminder of the audience’s appetite for meaningful cinema.The movie is a remake of a Gujarati film “Vash”. This Movie is unlike any other, it has a different plot. However, the genre of the supernatural movies are not unknown to the Indian Audience, but how a Movie Performs is dependent on the Screenplay.The Screenplay and the script of “Shaitaan” is unique and hence is loved by everyone.
“Shaitaan” is a supernatural horror film directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Devgn Films. The Star cast, Ajay Devgn and R. Madhavan also adds to the success of the Film. “Shaitaan” was released on Maha Shivaratri, this makes sense as the movie is about the Good and the Evil (Shaitaan).The Screenplay of the movie received Positive Reviews by the Critics.
Shaitaan has become a commercial success, by collecting over 153 crores worldwide. It became the 5th Highest Grossing Indian Film of the year.
Ajay Devgn’s 13th century is a milestone worth celebrating, as it reaffirms his ability to deliver compelling performances that resonate with audiences across generations. From action-packed blockbusters to intense character-driven dramas, Devgn has consistently pushed the boundaries of his craft, earning him a dedicated fan base.
Ajay Devgn is speculated to Cross Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar in the list of “Actors with the Most 100 crore club movies”. Salman Khan is currently number 1 on the list, then Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn. Salman Khan has 17 movies which have crossed 100 crore, Akshay Kumar has 14 and Ajay Devgn stands at 13 movies. By the End of 2024, He is speculated to be in the 1st or 2nd position because of his upcoming movies.
Here is the list of Ajay Devgn’s 100 Crore Club movies:-
Golmaal 3 (2010) – This was the first movie that entered the 100 Crore Club for Ajay Devgn
Singham (2011)
Son of Sardar (2012)
Bol Bachchan (2012)
Singham Returns (2014)
Shivaay (2016)
Golmaal Again (2017)
Raid (2018)
Total Dhamaal (2019)
De De Pyaar De (2019)
Tanhaji – the unsung warrior (2020)
Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)
The success of “Shaitaan” and Ajay Devgn’s 13th century is a testament to the enduring appeal of quality cinema and the talent of a versatile actor. As the film continues to break records and captivate audiences, it serves as a reminder of the transformative power of storytelling in the world of entertainment.