Kesari box office collection, day 17: Akshay Kumar film targets crore of Rs 150. [19659004] Akshay Kumar 's war movie, Kesari, still earns money in his third week. The film's collections rose on Saturday, raising 2.62 billion rupees, further boosting its chances of breaking the 150 million rupee mark. Its total now stands at 139 million rupees.
Taran Adarsh, a film badyst, published box office statistics on his Twitter account. He wrote: "#Kesari picks up speed on [third] Sam … Should mark again today [Sun] … The next trip – around $ 150 C – depends on how it evolves weekdays and weekends 4 … [Week 3]Sat. 2,62 cr. Total: ₹ 139.79 cr. India biz. "
Kesari is based on the Battle of Saragarhi, which pitted a contingent of the Sikh Regiment of the British Army and Afghan tribes. Afghans numbered in the thousands, compared to only 21 Sikhs who fought to the last man.
Akshay Kumar plays the role of Havildar Ishar Singh in Kesari. The film also stars Parineeti Chopra as Akshay's love interest.
Kesari received rather positive reviews. Shubhra Gupta, critic of Indian Express, awarded him three stars.
She writes, "What works for the film, is its shameless embrace and lack of nuance: catchy speeches of patriotism continue to rage in the bloody action on the battlefield . Akshay gets the maximum, naturally; but the other soldiers too. Some works were devoted to other men, one of them clearly belonging to the "lower caste", getting the equality, another who did not have time to do his suhagraat, and another who has just become a father. "[19659010] If Kesari's collections jump enough during the weekend, which is quite likely, there are chances that he'll end up at the box office on the other side of Rs's crore 150.
Akshay was recently shackled by hits.The last time he was seen on the big screen, it was at a special appearance in Ranveer Singh Starrer Simmba. also played the antagonist of version 2.0 of Rajinikanth last year.