Kesari Chapter 2 Hits Theaters with Kesari Star Power
The film's success can be attributed to its engaging narrative, powerful performances, and historical significance, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre. With its impressive box office collection and positive reviews, Kesari Chapter 2 is a testament to the power of Bollywood cinema.
Bollywood stars attended the screening of Kesari Chapter 2, including Akshay Kumar with wife Twinkle Khanna, R Madhavan, Kajol, Ananya Panday, and Suhana Khan, as the film released on April 18, 2025, and has already sold over 50,000 tickets in advance. The movie, a courtroom drama, tells the story of C. Sankaran Nair, a lawyer who fights the British Empire to reveal the truth about the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Akshay Kumar's filmography boasts several box office blockbusters, including 'Kesari', 'Sooryavanshi', 'Mission Mangal', 'Good Newwz', 'Housefull 4', and '2.0'. His previous film 'Kesari' earned Rs 155.7 crore net in India and Rs 208.8 crore worldwide, while 'Sooryavanshi' earned Rs 195.55 crore net in India and Rs 293 crore worldwide. 'Mission Mangal' and 'Good Newwz' also performed well, earning Rs 203.08 crore and Rs 205.09 crore net in India, respectively.
Kesari Chapter 2 has collected ₹9.5 crore on its second day of release, showing a significant jump from its opening day haul of ₹7.75 crore. The film's total box office collection now stands at ₹17.25 crore. Although it is still less than the opening weekend collection of Akshay Kumar's previous film Sky Force, which earned ₹33.75 crore in two days, the movie has received positive reviews from fans and critics for its performances and dialogues.
As the film continues to run in theaters, it will be interesting to see how it performs in the coming days. With its strong cast, including Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, and its thought-provoking storyline, Kesari Chapter 2 is expected to leave a lasting impact on audiences.