‘Housefull 5’ Akshay Kumar’s 7th biggest hit at the box office, Beats ‘OMG 2’ becomes Hindi film News

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Akshay Kumar’s Housefull 5 has achieved the status of blockbuster, has crossed the lifetime collection of OMG 2 and has become Kumar’s seventh largest Hindi net grosser with ₹ 154.47 crore in just 10 days. Multi-starrer comedy benefited from strong weekend growth and franchise loyalty, especially in large-scale circuits. Trade analysts are now looking to see if it can reach ₹ 170- ₹ 180 crore.

Akshay Kumar’s comedy franchise has continued its blockbuster streak, as Housefull 5 officially crosses the lifetime collection of OMG 2 by Pankaj Tripathi, which has become the seventh largest Hindi net grosser in the superstar. In just 10 days, the multi-starrer comedy managed to rake in India for Rs 154.47 crore, beating OMG 2, which finished his run with Rs 151.16 crore.The production of Sajid Nadiadwala strengthened with Rs 24 crore on its first Friday and showed impressive growth in the weekend, collected Rs 31 crore on Saturday and Rs 32.5 crore on Sunday. Despite the decline of expected workdays, Housefull 5 maintained a stable grip, shut down its first week at Rs 127.25 crore. In its second weekend, the film’s performance confirmed its collective appeal, with Rs 6 crore on its second Friday, after which Rs 9.5 crore on Saturday and Rs 11.72 crore on Sunday, which increased to Rs 154.47 crore for 10 days.With this, Housefull 5 is now comfortable in Akshay Kumar’s list of highest grossing films. The top five of the actor still remain after Housefull 4 (Rs 210.3 crore), Good News (Rs 205.09 crore), Mission Mangal (Rs 203.08 crore), Soravanshi (Rs 195.55 crore), and 2.0 (Rs 190.48 crore), after Kesari. Housefull 5 has not only crossed the OMG 2, but also within the striking distance of Kesari’s lifetime collection, an achievement that can achieve it within its second week.The success of the film is particularly notable as it marks the fifth installment of the houseful franchise, a rareness in Bollywood where sequel beyond a trilogy rarely maintains the interests of the audience. With an artist contingent led by Ritish Deshmukh, Abhishek-e-Bachchan, Ferdin Khan, Sonam Bajwa, Chitrangada Singh and others, the film has been directed by the film for a heavy, and cheerful with its slap. While critics made mixed reactions to their story and gags, the audience’s reaction, especially in large -scale circuits and single screens, has been highly positive. A Akshay’s permanent fanfare with Akshay’s permanent fanfare played an important role in running the footfall.As Housefull 5 has continued its dramatic run, business analysts are curious to see if it can dissolve a 170-form of Rs 180 crore mark, making it one of Akshay’s top five highest grossing films.