Housefull 5′ rocked the box office, Akshay Kumar’s film crossed 85 crores in the first weekend
Akshay Kumar and Jacqueline Fernandez starrer Housefull 5 has once again proved that the audience still loves films full of fun, comedy and entertainment. As soon as it was released, the film received a tremendous response at the box office and its earnings reached above 85 crores in the first weekend.
After a great opening, the earnings increased every day, crossed 85 crores in the first weekend – ‘Housefull 5’ had a strong start. The box office collection of the film on its opening day i.e. the first day was Rs 24 crores. This multi-starrer film directed by Tarun Mansukhani did wonders on the second day of its release. Due to the positive response and reviews from the audience, the film’s earnings jumped by 29% and the film collected Rs 31 crores on the second day. Now talking about the third day, according to the initial reports the film earned around Rs 30 crore 16 lakhs. Looking at this growth it is expected that the film’s earnings can reach Rs 35 crores on Sunday. Although the official figures are still awaited, but trade analysts say that this film can cross the records of many of Akshay Kumar’s previous films. On the other hand, if we talk about the worldwide box office, the total collection of the film had reached around Rs 90 crores by the second day itself. This means that the film is being liked by the audience not only in India, but abroad too.
This film with a big star cast has a strong tadka of comedy and glamour – Housefull 5 is not just Akshay Kumar’s film, but it also has a tremendous combination of many Bollywood veterans and new faces. Along with Akshay, many actors like Jacqueline Fernandez, Kriti Sanon, Kriti Kharbanda, Nana Patekar, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Jackie Shroff, Nora Fatehi and Soundarya Sharma are seen in the film. With such a big star cast, the film has a tadka of humor, drama and confusion, which is also the identity of the Housefull series. This is the reason why there was no problem in pulling the audience to the movie theater. While questions are often raised about the script or story in Bollywood films, people have completely accepted Housefull 5 as an entertaining package. Many viewers also said that the film is a “no brainer”, that is, there is no need to think or understand, just have fun and keep laughing.
Akshay himself went to take reviews from fans, but no one recognized him – An interesting incident happened when Akshay Kumar stood outside the theater on Sunday wearing a mask to know the reaction of the people. The funny thing was that many viewers present there did not even recognize him. But when they asked about the film, most people praised the film. A video of this has also gone viral on social media, which makes it clear that the audience is excited and satisfied about the film.
What will happen next: Will Housefull 5 be able to make a place in the 200 crore club – The cost of the film is said to be around Rs 240 crore and its earnings of more than Rs 85 crore in the first weekend gives it a strong start. Now it remains to be seen in which direction the graph of the film goes in the coming days. If the film continues to earn at this pace, then this film can be included in Akshay Kumar’s highest grossing films. Apart from this, this film of the Housefull franchise can break more records in the future.
