Published 08:50 IST, August 16th 2024

Khel Khel Mein BO Collection Day 1: Akshay Starrer Opens At ₹5 Crore, Lowest Among I-Day Releases

Akshay Kumar, Ammy Virk, Taapsee Pannu and Vaani Kapoor starrer Khel Khel Mein is a remake of the 2016 Italian movie Perfect Strangers.

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Khel Khel Mein, stars an ensemble cast, including Akshay Kumar, Ammy Virk, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, itya Seal and Pragya Jaiswal. It witnessed a clash with two or Hindi movies - Stree 2 and Vedaa. While Stree 2 topped box office chart, real competition was between Khel Khel Mein and Vedaa for second. On a surprising te, movie lost to John Abraham starrer despite leing vance booking collection. However, owing to positive word-of-mouth collection is expected to spike over weekend.

Khel Khel Mein box office collection day 1

Helmed by Mudassar Aziz, movie could only man to earn ₹5 crore, according to early estimates reported by Sacnilk. It h an overall 40.26 per cent Hindi occupancy on Thursday, with maximum reported in Chennai (66.33 per cent). Khel Khel Mein is a remake of 2016 Italian movie Perfect Strangers and earned positive reviews from critics and audiences.

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Viewers who caught early shows of movie took to ir social media accounts to share ir first reviews of it. While some argued that film was flawed in its writing, ors mentioned that it is a very well-me movie that could have done better at box office h it gotten a ‘better release strategy’.

Social media users hail Akshay Kumar in Khel Khel Mein

Akshay Kumar has been going through a tough phase for past few years as ne of his movies is working at box office. However, Khel Khel Mein mand to draw attention of audience and some users said, "Akshay Kumar is back". Taking to X account, a user wrote, "Just watched #KhelKhelMeinReview and it’s a masterpiece! @akshaykumar is at his best, and movie is engaging from start to finish. Bollywood is back with a bang!" Ar echoed sentiment and wrote, "#KhelKhelMain pure family entertainer. @akshaykumar sir comedy level unmatchable."

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A screengrab of viewer comments on Khel Khel Mein | Im: X

Ar user wrote, "Finished watching #KhelKhelMein in a houseful show and what an experience it was everyone was laughing throughout movie. Vint @akshaykumar sir is back with his comic timing. rest of star cast also did a very good job."

A screengrab of viewer comments on Khel Khel Mein | Im: X

Khel Khel Mein is touted to provide a delightful mix of laugh-out-loud moments and heartwarming scenes that resonate deeply. It is produced by T-Series Films, Wakaoo Films and White World Productions.

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08:50 IST, August 16th 2024