Akira Collection 1st / 2nd Day 2 Days Akira First Friday / Saturday Box Office Report: Sonakshi Sinha is back again but this time with Akira movie, the story has changed a bit. She is in the lead role herself with no any co-actor. It’s the second time Ms. Sinha has been spotted doing a solo performance after ‘Aaj Mood Ishq Holic Hai’ which had touched more than 20 million views on YouTube. (read: Akira Review.)
Lucky Charm Sonakshi
Sinha had proved herself as a lucky charm for many actors in Bollywood. Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth and Shahid Kapoor all three stars got big BO movies with the fame actress. It doesn’t matter what critics say; Sonakshi is the only actress who got an incredible fan following. Akshay Kumar got one after another hit in his career when he was going low. While Shahid Kapoor also got an opportunity with ‘R… Rajkumar’ for an amazing comeback in industry.
Akira Collection
1st / 2nd Day Opening Akira First Friday / Saturday Box OfficeSonakshi had worked mostly with many fame stars in the Bollywood. Being born in Sinha’s family, she got a stardom and respect in the industry with which she had taken an equal advantage. No.1 Bollywood Superstar also got one after another superhit films, Dabaang and Dabaang 2 with Sonakshi. Akira collection will be a game of proving herself in solo performance for Sonakshi.
The movie got positive reviews from the movie critics in the industry. The film didn’t face any big complication from sensor board. The film released on 2nd of September as per the schedule with no competition in India. However, the film will face fierce competition in overseas market because of planned release of Narcos Season 2 today.
Akira Collection 1st / 2nd Day Opening Akira First Friday / Saturday Box OfficeDespite everything positive, morning shows didn’t respond well to Akira collection. The shows opened with an average occupancy of more than 13% but less than 15% throughout the country.
The rate is destitute, but it got improved during the noon and evening shows as Akira 1st day collection for morning to night shows stands at 7-9 crore rupees. While the night shows report is yet to be arrived. The film is expected to register occupancy of less than 40% during the night shows minting an approximate figure of 11 crores as Akhira opening day collections.
Akira box office collectionThe pre-release buzz and marketing strategy were among the things for which the production house didn’t focus upon. With very weak influence on social media and not a single super-hit song except ‘Rajj Rajj ke’ stands as a factor for this unprecedented response.
Akira Collection 1st / 2nd Day Opening Akira First Friday / Saturday Box OfficeAkira 1st Day Collection – Rs. 5.15 cr (domestic)
Akira 2nd Day Collection – Rs. 7.5 cr (domestic)
Akira 2 Days Box Office Collections – Rs. 12.65 cr + Rs. 2 cr (overseas) = Rs. 14 cr (approx) and Rs. 20 cr (gross worldwide)
Anurag Kashyap can be seen as a top cop in the film. He also got a part of interesting fan following after Udta Punjab and Gangs of Wasseypur. The film is directed by AR Murugadoss, the same director who had directed Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty for Sonakshi Sinha and Akshay Kumar.