The next big Bollywood release in theaters worldwide comes as Kesari Chapter 2. This Kesari (2019) sequel is a period court room drama which has been kept by Debut Director Karan Singh Tyagi under the banner of Dharma Productions. The film was led by Akshay Kumar, Ananya Pandey and R. Madhavan has done, all three play lawyers on the big screen.
While Akshay Kumar and Ananya Pandey acted as the hero fighting for truth in the film, R. Madhavan plays an opponent in this much awaited drama. Maddy played an opposing role on the big screen last time in the supernatural Bollywood horror film Satan. Kesari 2 has only a few hours before its release in theaters, let’s analyze how the film performed at the box office:
Shitan’s box office success
Satan was released in theaters in March 2024, a year ago. The film was directed by Vikas Bahl and Ajay Devgan, Jyothika, Janaki Bodiwala and R. Madhavan acted mainly. While Ajay Devgan depicted the hero of the story with two prominent women, R. Madhavan depicted a terrible opponent.
The film was promoted after the release of its trailer, when the audience got a glimpse of Madhavan’s famous villain character in the film with the theme of Black Magic. After its release, it continued to love immense love in theaters from the audience and critics.
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Shitan was a major success in India, which was collecting Rs 148.75 crore, net at the box office. The collection gave the film Ajay Devgan and R. Made one of the highest grossing films of Madhavan’s career. Additionally, Madhavan’s performance in the film is considered one of the best of his career. With Kesari 2 once again playing opponents, the audience has great expectations for the actor in the film.
Kesari Chapter 2 is being released soon
Akshay Kumar, R. in Courtroom Drama Kesari 2. Madhavan, and Ananya Pandey have been starred in the lead roles. It will be released on 18 April 2025. Stay with Pinkvilla for more updates.
Disclaimer: Box office figures are compiled by various sources and our research. The figures may be estimated, and no one claims about the authenticity of pinkvilla data. However, they are sufficiently indications of box-office performance of films under consideration.
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