Gadar 2 ignites Box Office fireworks: Sunny Deol’s power punch to OMG 2
Bollywood is witnessing a sensational box office storm! As the numbers flood in, Sunny Deol’s dynamite flick, ‘Gadar 2’, is setting the cash registers ringing, speeding past the Rs 200 crore mark and threatening to upstage Akshay Kumar’s ‘OMG 2’. Anil Sharma’s directorial marvel, ‘Gadar 2’, is expected to amass a staggering Rs 228.88 crore within just five days of its electrifying release.
‘Gadar 2’ – The Box Office Juggernaut
Not just an Independence Day treat, ‘Gadar 2’ is emerging as the crowning jewel of Sunny Deol’s career, smashing his previous blockbuster records. The movie’s earnings have been meteoric: from an opening of Rs 40.10 crore, soaring to an anticipated Rs 55 crore haul on Independence Day. These figures eclipse Deol’s previous chart-toppers like ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ and ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana’, highlighting Sacnilk’s trade analysis.
‘OMG 2’ – Holding its Ground
Despite ‘Gadar 2’s dominance, ‘OMG 2’ hasn’t been left in the shadows. The Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi fronted drama is steadily approaching the Rs 75 crore milestone. From an inaugural Rs 10.26 crore, projections hint at a Rs 20 crore collection on Independence Day, reflecting the movie’s sustained appeal.
Audience’s Verdict & IMDb Ratings
While ‘Gadar 2’ boasts an occupancy of 54% and a whopping footfall of 33.53 crore, ‘OMG 2’ has maintained a 39% seat-filling rate with 11.32 crore visitors. But when it comes to IMDb ratings, ‘OMG 2’ outshines with an 8.3/10 score compared to ‘Gadar 2’s 6.5/10. Released just ahead of the Independence Day weekend, both films have been pivotal attractions for cinephiles.
Storylines and Star Power
‘Gadar 2’, a sequel to the 2001 sensation, pivots around Tara Singh’s tumultuous quest, this time to safeguard his son and reunite his family. The movie ensemble includes Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma, and Gaurav Chopra. Meanwhile, ‘OMG 2’ centers on an aggrieved citizen’s court plea for mandatory comprehensive education, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam in pivotal roles.