2026 has began on a great note for Akshay Kumar as Bhooth Bangla has emerged as a clean success on the Indian box office. It ended the superstar’s dry spell and now, evidently his momentum will remain intact considering a powerful lineup of movies. Besides Bhooth Bangla, Akshay has three more big movies scheduled to release this yr, giving him a probability to repeat 2019’s magic. Keep reading for an in depth report!
Akshay Kumar’s memorable box office run in 2019
2019 was a wonderful yr for Akshay with 4 back-to-back successful movies: Kesari, Mission Mangal, Housefull 4, and Good Newwz. So far as opening-day collections are concerned, all these movies registered a great to solid start on the Indian box office. Kesari opened at 21.06 crore, followed by Mission Mangal’s 29.16 crore. Housefull 4 scored 19.08 crore on the opening day, while Good Newwz opened at 17.56 crore. As we will see, all these 4 movies scored 15 crore+ on opening day.
Probability to repeat 2019’s magic with 4 back-to-back 15 crore+ openers
After 2019, Akshay Kumar has a probability of delivering 4 back-to-back 15 crore+ openers in 2026. The primary release of the yr, Bhooth Bangla, opened at 18.31 crore (including paid previews). Up next, he has Welcome To The Jungle, Haiwaan, and an untitled film with Anees Bazmee scheduled to release this yr. All these movies are having good buzz and are expected open well.
As a result of the brand value of the Welcome franchise, Welcome To The Jungle will certainly rating big on the opening day. Haiwaan is helmed by Priyadarshan, who has just delivered successful with Akshay Kumar in the shape of Bhooth Bangla. With a great trailer, Haiwaan can goal a rating of 15 crore+ on day 1. Akshay’s next with Anees Bazmee brings back the duo after big hits, Welcome and Singh Is Kinng, so it definitely has the thrill and is more likely to open on a great note.
On the entire, Akshay Kumar has a transparent probability of repeating 2019’s magic on the Indian box office, delivering 4 back-to-back 15 crore+ openers in 2026.
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