New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- 'War 2', the highly anticipated sequel starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, has made waves at the global box office, collecting a total gross of Rs.79.95 crore worldwide by its second day. The action-packed espionage thriller, part of Yash Raj Films' expanding Spy Universe, has now officially become the biggest worldwide opening of Hrithik Roshan's career.

On its opening day, August 14, 'War 2' earned a domestic net of Rs.52.5 crore. However, this figure amounts to only 16% of the film's reported production budget of Rs.325 crore.

Trade analysts note that for the film to be declared a "hit", it must achieve a minimum of Rs.650 crore in net domestic earnings - setting a high bar in an increasingly competitive box off...