U.K. update: 'Love Aaj Kal' has a record-breaking start

As predicted by this writer in the review of the film ["internationally, it has the potential to emerge one of the biggest grossers in recent times"], LOVE AAJ KAL has fetched a mind-boggling start in U.K. In fact, it's one of the biggest starts ever. Let's have a comparative study to judge how big the film has opened...

Film / Friday [approx. numbers]
DOSTANA - £ 72,000
JODHAA AKBAR - £ 77,000
KAMBAKKHT ISHQ - £ 83,000
GHAJINI - £ 95,000
RAB NE BANA DI JODI - £ 1,01,000
RACE - £ 1,02,000
SINGH IS KINNG - £ 1,08,000
LOVE AAJ KAL - £ 1,25,000

Note:- This chart doesn't include Thursday numbers, since several films hadn't opened on a Thursday, including LOVE AAJ KAL.