The silver screen was set ablaze as Akshay Kumar’s much-anticipated film ‘OMG 2’ clashed with ‘Gadar 2’ at the box office. With a decade-long wait, fans were treated to the second installment of the hit franchise on August 11, 2023. Despite sharing the spotlight with ‘Gadar 2’, ‘OMG 2’ managed to shine bright, securing a remarkable start and witnessing a substantial 50% surge on its second day. Also read, OMG 2 Cast Salary.
OMG 2 Day 2 Box Office Collection
OMG 2 has got the acceptance from the audience;
Even #Gadar2 is creating havoc, still #OMG2 is doing extremely well; 👏
Day 2 #BoxOffice collection is Rs 15.30 crore
Total: Rs 25.56 Crore#AkshayKumar #YamiGautam #PankajTripathi #OMG2Review #OMG2DeservesUA pic.twitter.com/zNvx6fuVga— Praneet Samaiya (@praneetsamaiya) August 13, 2023
The Akshay Kumar starrer proved an impressive Rs 15.30 crore on day 2, marking an astounding 50% growth compared to its opening day collection. The film’s total box office earnings stand at an impressive Rs 25.56 crore. Thus reaffirming its popularity among the audience.
Sequel’s Success
‘OMG 2’, a sequel to the 2012 hit ‘OMG: Oh My God,’ boasts a star-studded cast including Yami Gautam and Pankaj Tripathi. The film’s success can be attributed to its winning blend of humor, wit, and realism, magnified by powerhouse performances, particularly by Pankaj Tripathi. The sharp writing and on-point dialogues have brought out the best in the ensemble. Directed by Amit Rai, the film is a spiritual successor to its predecessor, delving into the crucial issues of teenagers and the significance of sex education. Aiming to explore these pertinent topics, ‘OMG 2’ beautifully merges entertainment with enlightenment.
Controversy And Creativity
Akshay Kumar’s portrayal of Bholenath’s messenger in dreadlocks, munching on kachoris and bathing in a murky pond, has sparked controversy. Some critics argue that the scene tarnishes the image of God. This debate adds another layer to the film’s intriguing narrative.
Censorship And Certification
The road to release hasn’t been without obstacles. Reports suggested that ‘OMG 2‘ faced scrutiny from the censor board due to its religious theme. Eventually, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) granted an ‘A’ (Adults Only) certificate. Therefore allowing audiences to witness Akshay Kumar’s portrayal of Lord Shiva’s messenger. In a clash with ‘Gadar 2’, ‘OMG 2’ emerged victorious, impressively growing by 50% on its second day, with a winning combination of compelling themes and stellar performances. And a dash of controversy, this Akshay Kumar starrer promises an engaging cinematic experience for all.
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