Veda vs Khel Khel Mein Box Office: Both films struggled to grab audience’s attention
Both John Abraham and Akshay Kumar’s films are struggling to stay afloat at the box office. They are facing tough competition from Stree 2.
led by Akshay Kumar in game play and John Abraham’s The Vedas were Released with Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao Woman 2 On Independence Day. Woman 2 The film is a clear choice among cine-goers and has grossed over Rs 90 crore till now. in game play And Veda Farmers are benefiting from the long weekend running from Independence Day to Raksha Bandhan.
Friday, August 16 Comedy-Drama in game playThe multi-starrer film’s box office collections dropped from Rs 5.05 crore on Thursday to Rs 1.90 crore on Friday, taking its two-day collection to Rs 6.95 crore. Film trade experts were expecting a surge in the film’s popularity. But instead, the second day’s collection has put its future at the ticket counters in jeopardy.
Similarly, John Abraham’s Veda Its collections saw a massive drop on the second day. The film, which opened at Rs 6.3 crore at the box office on Independence Day, managed to earn only Rs 1.60 crore on Friday, taking its total collection to Rs 7.90 crore in two days. This figure is even less than John’s previous theatrical release. Ek Villain ReturnsWhich earned Rs 14.52 crore in the first two days at the box office.
Earlier, film distributor Akshay Rathi had told that Veda And in game play It could have performed better at the box office if it was not released with a horror-comedy drama Woman 2. The film has already crossed the Rs 90 crore mark and will easily enter the Rs 100 crore club on Saturday, August 17.
Rathi told IndiaToday.in, “We need to be more smart and careful about when and how we release our films, to make them attractive enough to become the first choice rather than the second or third choice, even if it is a holiday.” He added that since there are no Bollywood releases on the upcoming Fridays, August 22 and August 29, producers should take the time to release films. Veda And in game play They could have easily pushed the release of their films on a wider scale.
Now, with the holiday period getting longer, it remains to be seen whether in game play And Veda They may end their success at the box office with respectable numbers.
