{"id":223589,"date":"2025-01-25T04:10:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T04:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/25\/sky-force-box-office-collection-day-1-akshay-kumars-big-comeback-with-double-digit-opening-after-a-string-of-flops\/"},"modified":"2025-01-25T04:10:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T04:10:30","slug":"sky-force-box-office-collection-day-1-akshay-kumars-big-comeback-with-double-digit-opening-after-a-string-of-flops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/25\/sky-force-box-office-collection-day-1-akshay-kumars-big-comeback-with-double-digit-opening-after-a-string-of-flops\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky Force Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar&#8217;s Big Comeback With Double-Digit Opening After A String Of Flops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-01\/d8ra5is_s_625x300_25_January_25.jpg?im=FitAndFill%2Calgorithm%3Ddnn%2Cwidth%3D1200%2Cheight%3D738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sky Force Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar&#8217;s Big Comeback With Double-Digit Opening After A String Of Flops\" title=\"Sky Force Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar&#8217;s Big Comeback With Double-Digit Opening After A String Of Flops\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><br \/>\n                                                                                <b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/sky-force-advance-booking-update-akshay-kumar-and-veer-pahariyas-film-sells-over-64-000-tickets-earns-rs-1-54-crore-7538499\"><em>Sky Force<\/em><\/a> has come as a much-needed relief for Bollywood actor <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/sky-force-advance-booking-update-akshay-kumar-and-veer-pahariyas-film-sells-over-64-000-tickets-earns-rs-1-54-crore-7538499\">Akshay Kumar<\/a>, marking his most successful movie release in years. The film opened to solid double-digit collections.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Sacnilk, <em>Sky Force<\/em> earned Rs 11.25 crore (net) on its opening day. The movie was made on a relatively modest budget of Rs 160 crore.<\/p>\n<p><!--MIDTABOOLA--><\/p>\n<p>The last big hit in Akshay Kumar&#8217;s career was <em>Sooryavanshi (2021),<\/em> directed by Rohit Shetty. It was made on a budget of Rs 160 crore and earned Rs 293 crore globally.<\/p>\n<p>His last few releases, including <em>Khel Khel Mein, Sarfira, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Mission Raniganj, Selfiee, Ram Setu, Raksha Bandhan, Samrat Prithviraj<\/em>, and <em>Bachchhan Paandey<\/em>, all failed to make a mark at the box office.<\/p>\n<p>Akshay&#8217;s last major release, <em>Singham Again<\/em>, raked in Rs 372.4 crore globally, but that movie was led by Ajay Devgn and featured an ensemble cast, with Akshay appearing in a cameo. Additionally, he made a guest appearance in <em>Stree 2<\/em>, which performed well, earning Rs 857.15 crore worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Since the film&#8217;s trailer launch, <em>Sky Force<\/em> has drawn comparisons to <em>Fighter<\/em>, which stars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone. <em>Fighter <\/em>was also released around Republic Day last year and made Rs 22.5 crore on its opening day. Fighter, with a production budget of Rs 250 crore, went on to become a success, grossing Rs 358.83 crore worldwide.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--#VuukleAD--><\/p>\n<p>Sky Force is based on the untold story of India&#8217;s first and deadliest airstrike, showcasing the events of the 1965 India-Pakistan War.<\/p>\n<p>Veer Pahariya makes his acting debut as IAF officer T Vijaya, who goes missing in action during the war, while Akshay Kumar plays his fellow officer, KO Ahuja, who embarks on a mission to find him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--#MIDAD1--><\/p>\n<p>The film also features Nimrat Kaur and Sara Ali Khan in important roles. Sky Force is directed by Sandeep Kelwani and Abhishek Kapur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                                                        <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/sky-force-box-office-collection-day-1-akshay-kumars-big-comeback-with-double-digit-opening-after-a-string-of-flops-7554142#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Sky Force has come as a much-needed relief for Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, marking his most successful movie release in years. The film opened to solid double-digit collections.\u00a0 According to Sacnilk, Sky Force earned Rs 11.25 crore (net) on its opening day. 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