In a week that left cinephiles exhilarated, Sunny Deol’s highly anticipated film, Gadar 2, has stormed the box office, carving a colossal Rs 284.63 crore net collection. The action-packed saga, directed by Anil Sharma, continues to captivate audiences and might soon breach the Rs 300 crore milestone. Also, read Gadar 2 cast salary.
Unstoppable Momentum
Gadar 2 embarked on its cinematic journey on August 11 with a blazing opening of Rs 40 crore. Since then, the film has maintained a stunning upward trajectory, culminating in a monumental single-day collection of Rs 55.40 crore on Independence Day. This steady ascent led to a remarkable one-week haul, a testament to its engaging storyline and stellar performances.
The Weekend That Rewrote Records
As the curtains lifted on the post-pandemic cinema era, Gadar 2 and OMG 2 emerged as frontrunners. August 11-13 became a cinematic extravaganza, with Gadar 2 raking in Rs 134.88 crore and OMG 2 contributing Rs 43.11 crore to the domestic box office. The collaboration of the Producers Guild of India and the Multiplex Association of India marked these days as the “busiest single weekend” in the post-pandemic era. The formidable presence of Akshay Kumar’s OMG 2 alongside Gadar 2 did not deter either film’s performance. Both movies thrived at the box office, with OMG 2’s bold theme of sex education in Indian schools and Gadar 2’s gripping tale of a father’s daring rescue mission in 1971.
Gadar 2 Week 1 Box Office Collection
Gadar 2 is UNSTOPPABLE in Week 1;
Day 7 #BoxOffice collection Rs 23.28 crore #Gadar2 Total collection: Rs 284.63 crore #India biz. #SunnyDeol Gadar 2 will hit Triple Century today; EXTRAORDINARY 👏👏#TaraSingh #OhMyGadar @Anilsharma_dir @iamsunnydeol @ameesha_patel pic.twitter.com/roZMaKClpc— Praneet Samaiya (@praneetsamaiya) August 18, 2023
With Gadar 2’s relentless march, its aspiration to cross the Rs 300 crore mark remains undaunted. The film’s collection on Thursday, estimated at Rs 23.28 crore, boosted its one-week tally to a remarkable Rs 284.63 crore. This trajectory pits Gadar 2 against the likes of this year’s blockbuster, Pathaan, which stands at over Rs 500 crore. Set against the backdrop of 1971, Gadar 2 traces Tara Singh’s (Sunny Deol) journey into Pakistan to rescue his son, Charanjeet Singh (Utkarsh Sharma), from the clutches of the Pakistani Army. The film’s prowess lies in its portrayal of undying love and devotion amidst tumultuous times.
Battle Continues
While Gadar 2 has mesmerized audiences with its gripping narrative, it falls just short of surpassing Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan in week one collection. Pathaan raked in Rs 318.50 crore in its opening week, setting a benchmark for the industry. Directed by Anil Sharma, Gadar 2 beautifully blends captivating action sequences with poignant emotions. Released on August 11, the film stands as a sequel to the 2001 hit. Therefore Gadar: Ek Prem Katha retains its predecessor’s impactful storytelling.
In a race against time and records, Gadar 2 is poised to etch its name in the annals of cinematic history with its powerful narrative and remarkable performances. So it continues to captivate hearts and drive audiences to the theaters. The film’s relentless pursuit of greatness makes it a true contender in the world of Indian cinema.
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