Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon starrer film ‘Bachchan Pandey’ is doing tremendous business at the box office. The film started with a bang on the opening day itself, doing a business of Rs 17 crores on Friday and then on Saturday also the film has done tremendous business. The film is facing the brunt of being on the screens of ‘The Kashmir Files’ as there is a public divide. It is known that Kashmir Files has also done a business of 71 crores in the second weekend, which is extraordinary in terms of a low budget film.
How was the business of the film on Sunday?
Talking about the film ‘Bachchan Pandey’, Akshay Kumar is known for giving many films every year and this year it is his first release. Stars like Arshad Warsi, Jacqueline Fernandez and Abhimanyu Singh have worked in the film. Talking about the Sunday collection of this film directed by Farhad Shamji, it is reported that the film has done business of 11-12 crores on Sunday. However, the official figures are yet to be released.
‘Kashmir Files’ still heavy on Bachchan
According to the report of Box OfficeIndia.com, ‘Bachchan Pandey was seen struggling to earn on Sunday as it got the advantage of Holi in most places on Saturday itself and the multiplexes are currently dominated by ‘The Kashmir Files’. In this way, the total collection of the film so far has been around 35 crores.
How is the reaction of critics on ‘Bachchan Pandey’?
Talking about the reviews received by Akshay Kumar’s film, then it is a completely masala commercial movie. It has got mixed reviews from most of the critics. Although the fans of Akshay Kumar like to watch this type of film and it can be called a good time pass or entertaining movie. While Akshay’s film has a light content, Vivek Agnihotri’s film touches on a very serious and sensitive subject.