Nani on 'HIT 3' success: This is just the beginning, even we don't know how far it'll go

After the successful start of Nani starrer 'HIT 3' the maker held a success meet yesterday. Nani expressed his joy at the phenomenal response the film is receiving from the industry and the fans.
As per a Gulte report during the event, Nani was thrilled by the performance of the film and mentioned it is just a beginning and even they don't know how far this will go. He said, "This is just the beginning, we ourselves don’t know how far this journey will go. So, we’re holding back on making any grand statements just yet. But yes, we’ll need to celebrate this at least four or five times!". He further mentioned that 'HIT 3' is just a teaser of director Sailesh Kolanu's true vision.
The film's success was graced by veteran producer Dil Raju, who expressed relief and joy that the Telugu film industry is finally seeing a hit after a slow period. He said that despite several releases last month, audiences were hesitant to visit cinemas, and 'HIT 3' has revived the spirit with its exceptional reception, especially praising the gripping last 30 minutes of the film.

Director Sailesh Kolanu thanked Nani for trusting him with the project and shared his excitement at seeing theatres filled with enthusiastic viewers. He said, "I hope I've lived up to the trust he placed in me. Seeing packed theatres is heartwarming. Our team worked tirelessly, we even travelled across the country to capture the best visuals. Watching it all come alive on the big screen is incredibly satisfying."
'HIT: The Third Case' earned around Rs 18 crore net on its opening day as per a Sacnilk report. It reported an outstanding 87.98% occupancy in Telugu regions and a decent turnout in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam markets. The film stars Nani as SP Arjun Sarkaar, alongside Srinidhi Shetty and features cameo appearances that set up the franchise’s next chapter.