‘Gadar 2’ Rakes in Rs 83 Crore in 2 Days, Nears 100 Crore Weekend Club
No wonder if ‘Gadar 2’ enters the 100 crore club after the weekend. ‘Gadar-2’ has become the second biggest opening film of 2023 after ‘Pathan’. The film collected Rs 40 crore on the first day and Rs 43 crore on the second day i.e. Saturday. Along with this, the earnings of both days have reached 83 crores. The craze among the audience about the film, the film earned accordingly.
‘Gadar 2’ has become the biggest film of Sunny Deol’s career with two days of earnings. As much as this film has earned on Friday and Saturday, not many big hits have managed to earn as much in their first weekend.
On Sunday, the film’s earnings may increase even more. OMG-2 on the other hand has collected 10 crores on the first day and 15.30 crores on Saturday. Along with this, the earnings of both the days have reached
First Day Collection of ‘Gadar-2’ Was as Expected
2 lakh 74 thousand tickets were sold on the first day of ‘Gadar-2’. It is the second largest after ‘Pathan’ in terms of advance bookings. According to industry tracker Secnilk, the film has taken an opening of over 40 crores.
First Day Collection of ‘Gadar 2’ Was 400% More Than Sunny Deol’s Previous Film
Everyone knows how the 2001 release ‘Gadar’ performed at the box office. This film is still in people’s minds. Perhaps this is the reason why there is so much craze for their second half. We can say that it is not because of Sunny Deol but because of ‘Gadar’ that the film has managed to take such a strong opening.
If we look at the records of Sunny Deol’s last few films, the 2022 release ‘Chup’ had an opening of Rs 3 crore, while the overall collection was Rs 9.75 crore.
On this account, the first day collection of ‘Gadar-2‘ is almost 400% higher than that. The movie ‘Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas’ released in 2019 had an overall collection of Rs 7.95 crore.
Another sequel film ‘Ghayal-Once Again’ released in 2016 took an opening of 7.20 crores. The overall collection of the film was Rs 35.7 crore. This film also flopped.
‘OMG-2’ collects better despite controversies.
Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi starrer ‘OMG-2’ had a lot of controversies before its release. The release of the film was also likely to be stalled, although the film was released on its scheduled time and did a decent collection on the first day.
Talking about the performance of Akshay Kumar’s last few films, his previous release ‘Selfie’ turned out to be a disaster. The film collected 2.55 crores on the first day. Released in 2022, ‘Ramsethu’ took an opening of 15.25 crores.
First Day Collection of Last 5 Akshay Kumar Movies
- OMG-2 – Rs. 9.5 crores
- Selfie – Rs. 2.55 crores
- Ram Setu – Rs. 15.25 crores
- Rakshabandhan – Rs 8.20 crore
- Samrat Prithviraj – Rs. 10.70 crores