{"id":288148,"date":"2025-04-23T05:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T05:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/kesari-2-box-office-collection-day-5-akshay-kumars-film-plummets-to-single-digits-amid-historical-inaccuracy-backlash-passes-rs-50-crore-mark-worldwide\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T05:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T05:34:07","slug":"kesari-2-box-office-collection-day-5-akshay-kumars-film-plummets-to-single-digits-amid-historical-inaccuracy-backlash-passes-rs-50-crore-mark-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/kesari-2-box-office-collection-day-5-akshay-kumars-film-plummets-to-single-digits-amid-historical-inaccuracy-backlash-passes-rs-50-crore-mark-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Kesari 2 Box Office Collection Day 5: Akshay Kumar\u2019s film plummets to single digits amid historical inaccuracy backlash, passes Rs 50 crore mark worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/data.indianexpress.com\/election2019\/track_1x1.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kesari 2 Box Office Collection Day 5: Akshay Kumar\u2019s film plummets to single digits amid historical inaccuracy backlash, passes Rs 50 crore mark worldwide\" title=\"Kesari 2 Box Office Collection Day 5: Akshay Kumar\u2019s film plummets to single digits amid historical inaccuracy backlash, passes Rs 50 crore mark worldwide\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"pcl-full-content\">\n<p><strong>Kesari 2 Box Office Collection Day 5:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/bollywood\/akshay-kumar-sells-an-office-space-for-rs-8-crore-five-years-after-buying-it-for-rs-4-85-crore-making-a-profit-of-65-9956961\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshay Kumar<\/a><\/strong>, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday\u2019s historical courtroom drama Kesari: Chapter 2 started on a promising note at the box office. However, this initial interest only seemed to last the weekend. From Monday, Kesari 2 has been witnessing a massive dip in its box office collections, while on Tuesday, day five, the Akshay Kumar starrer saw a very small spike; it only managed to earn another Rs 4.75 crore. On Tuesday, the total net domestic collection for Kesari 2 stood at Rs 38.75 crore. according to industry tracker Sacnilk.<\/p>\n<p>Worldwide, Kesari 2 earned Rs 56.6 crore. As per official collection figures announced by the makers, in four days, Kesari 2 has earned Rs 34.12 crore. While Kesari 2 has performed better than Akshay\u2019s other recent films, Sarfira and Khel Khel Mein, the film has not managed to surpass the collections of Sky Force.<\/p>\n<p><ev-engagement group-name=\"contentLogin\"\/><ev-engagement group-name=\"myNotification\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ev-meter-content ie-premium-content-block\">\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/bollywood\/kesari-2-director-addresses-akshay-kumar-fk-you-in-the-film-did-research-9959167\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kesari 2 director addresses Akshay Kumar\u2019s \u2018f**k you\u2019 in the film, says they did their \u2018research\u2019: \u2018We wanted to look Britishers in the eye and say it\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DIvSk9qovPi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The overall occupancy for Kesari Chapter 2 on Tuesday was 23.25 percent, with a total of 4232 shows running all over India. Jaipur had the highest occupancy of 42.50 percent with 156 shows, followed by <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/cities\/chennai\/\">Chennai<\/a>, where the film\u2019s occupancy was 30.33 percent with 35 shows. <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/cities\/delhi\/\">Delhi<\/a>-NCR also had the third-highest occupancy of 30.25 percent, with 1088 shows running. In <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/cities\/mumbai\/\">Mumbai<\/a>, Kesari 2\u2019s occupancy was 23.25 percent with 802 shows. <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/cities\/surat\/\">Surat<\/a> has had the lowest occupancy of 15.75 percent with 274 shows.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"r-7g08INMSI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KESARI CHAPTER 2 - OFFICIAL TRAILER | Akshay Kumar | R. Madhavan | Ananya | Karan S Tyagi | 18 April\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r-7g08INMSI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story Of Jallianwala Bagh has been directed by Karan Singh Tyagi and produced by Dharma Productions, <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/leo\/\">Leo<\/a> Media Collective, and Cape Of Good Films. The film stars <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/akshay-kumar\/\">Akshay Kumar<\/a>, Ananya Panday, R Madhavan, Regina Cassandra, and Alexx O\u2019Nell in important roles. 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