Nandamuri Balakrishna’s ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ enjoyed a strong Christmas day, collecting approximately Rs 1.65 crore on its fourteenth day. The holiday surge pushed the film’s total earnings to around Rs 89.25 crore. The movie maintained a steady performance throughout its second week, with occupancy remaining decent on the festive occasion.
Nandamuri Balakrishna’s ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ had a good Christmas day at the box office. On its fourteenth day, the film collected around Rs 1.65 crore India net from all languages. The holiday helped the film pull more people to theatres. The total collection has now reached around Rs 89.25 crore.
Steady run through second week
‘Akhanda 2’ has shown a steady hold even in its second week. According to the Sacnilk website on day 12 the film earned Rs 1 crore. On day 13 the collection went up to Rs 1.1 crore. On day 14, the numbers jumped again to Rs 1.65 crore as early estimates. In its first 13 days the film earned an estimated Rs 87.6 crore India net.
Occupancy stays decent on holiday
On the Christmas day ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ recorded an overall 33.09% Telugu occupancy. Morning shows had 24.62% occupancy. Afternoon shows improved to 37.52%. Evening shows stayed almost the same at 37.54%. Night shows closed the day at 32.67%.
Our verdict
The film is directed by Boyapati Srinu. Akhanda 2 stars Balakrishna Nandamuri in the lead role along with Samyuktha, Aadhi Pinisetty, Harshaali Malhotra, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Saswata Chatterjee.ETimes review for the movie reads, “Boyapati Sreenu brings Balakrishna’s iconic avatar back with unmistakable scale and intensity, and Akhanda 2 wastes no time in delivering big, explosive action moments. The film is designed to satisfy mass audiences who enjoy loud, stylised set pieces and a towering protagonist who commands the screen. Balakrishna steps into the role with complete conviction, offering flashes of the magnetic energy that defined the first film. There are a few standout moments where his presence alone elevates the scene.”DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers in this article are compiled from our proprietary sources and diverse public data. We strive for accuracy and all figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned. We offer a fair representation of the project’s box office performance. We are open to feedback and suggestions on toientertainment@timesinternet.in
