Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Housefull 5’ earned Rs 6.29 crore on the first day. Know whether it will be a hit despite the clash with Thug Life?
‘Housefull 5’ opening: Strong earnings and positive response
Housefull 5, full of comedy and murder mystery, has made a bang entry in theaters on June 6. Actors like Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Fardeen Khan, Nana Patekar and Johnny Lever entertained the audience a lot. This time the specialty of the film is that it has two climaxes and both have different killers.
First day earnings and audience response
According to Sacnilk, the film has made a box office collection of Rs 6.29 crore on the opening day. This figure is preliminary and will be updated. The film has been released on 5000+ screens and the positive response from the audience suggests that there may be a further jump in earnings in the coming days.
‘Housefull 5’ budget and unique strategy
‘Housefull 5’ has been released in two versions – ‘Housefull 5A’ and ‘Housefull 5B’, both of which have different endings and killers. This experimental attempt has increased the curiosity of the people. The budget of the film is being reported to be between Rs 225 crore and Rs 375 crore.
Box Office Clash: ‘Thug Life’ vs ‘Housefull 5’
‘Housefull 5’ has a direct clash with Kamal Haasan’s film ‘Thug Life’, which was released on June 5. Thug Life has earned Rs 17 crore on the first day. However, the genre of both the films is different, due to which both are getting their own audience.