Housefull 5 Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar’s comedy-mystery film opens to ₹18.55 crore, beating Sky Force. Dual climaxes, double drama, and full-on madness attract fans!
A Blockbuster Launch for Akshay’s Mega Release
Housefull 5 was released in theatres on June 6, and it finally created a storm what a storm it was! Mainstreaming with Akshay Kumar (as always) in the lead, overpowered by Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan, the comedy-thriller had an impressive opening at the box office. The hype was at its highest with the film since it followed that double climax release routine. The numbers are now screaming it— Housefull 5 opened with a mighty Rs 18.55 Crore vs. Sky Force Crore starting day.
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India’s First Film With Two Climaxes
Housefull 5 is truly a first for any Bollywood film where we have a dual narrative. There were two variants of the movie simultaneously out— Housefull 5A and Housefull 5B for viewers. They all have the same base story, but both end differently and differ in killer. 5A had an occupancy rate of 20.93%, while the trailing 5B registered only 10.76%. It added something to the franchise that was missing in the way of mystery after all of Promos Stupid and kept fans guessing till the final scene. Romance.
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Star Power and Grand Scale
Housefull 5, with a star cast of Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, and Sonam Bajwa rolled out across 7018 screens in every nook and corner nationwide. The movie was flaunting big, glam and enough twists for two movies A lavish cruise ship sets the stage for this murder (of a very rich tycoon named Ranjeet) by JOLLY (played by Akshay, Riteish & Abhishek) right after he legitimizes him in the end. Yet, three Jollys and their not entirely straight-laced girlfriends leave a lot to be desired.
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Mixed Reviews, But Audience Curiosity Wins
Critics largely panned it, but audiences were too curious to stay home and watched in hopes of uncovering the secret. Supercharged by double climax novelty and Akshay’s screen charisma people came in droves. Some say it is ridiculous comedy and some applaud for the fact that he was taking Bollywood mainstream to new heights.
What’s Next for Housefull 5?
Now, with Day 1 giving the show to go all weekend’s eyes will be on the numbers. And if it’s buzzing, Housefull 5 could rewrite the box office records. So yet again, Akshay Kumar has proven that he can do a double-double with not just one but two favourable cliffhangers for now.