Over the years Akshay Kumar has gradually changed his perception in the industry from that of an action entertainer star to someone who is equally at ease doing patriotic as well as comic roles. Keeping in line with this Kumar’s releases have more often than not feature patriotic themes and continuing with the same this Independence Day the actor’s film Gold is based on India’s first Olympic gold.
In this box office report we take a look at the opening day collections of Gold that released across 4000 screens in India, while comparing the same to the collections of Akshay Kumar previous releases. Collecting Rs. 25.25 cr on its opening day Gold has managed to become Akshay Kumar’s highest opening day grosser. In fact, the business of the film has managed to surpass the collections of Akshay’s previous releases like Singh Is Bliing that collected Rs. 20.67 cr, Housefull 3 that collected Rs. 15.21 cr, Brothers that collected Rs. 15.2 cr, Rowdy Rathore that collected Rs. 15.10 cr, and Boss that collected Rs. 14.5 cr.
Now with the film receiving positive reviews and good audience feedback all that remains to be seen is if Gold managed to become one of Akshay Kumar’s highest grosser.
Movie Name – Opening Day collections
Gold - Rs. 25.25 cr
Singh Is Bliing - Rs. 20.67 cr
Housefull 3 - Rs. 15.21 cr
Brothers - Rs. 15.2 cr
Rowdy Rathore - Rs. 15.10 cr
Boss - Rs. 14.5 cr