Akhanda 2 today demonstrated remarkable box office durability. After its blockbuster first weekend, the divine patriotic action drama passed the Monday test, proving its consistency on a week day. Its weekend momentum carried seamlessly into the new week, confirming the true potential of an epic-scale sequel.
The Boyapati Sreenu-Nandamuri Balakrishna movie proved its staying power with impressive holdover numbers on Monday. More and more shows/screens got added across territories in the domestic market. As Monday progressed, bookings showed further rise for evening and night shows, among other markets, in Hyderabad.
The solid hold proves that the movie's success is sustained, not merely front-loaded. The early audience consensus promises a long theatrical run.
Regular rates:
Ticket prices across single screens and multiplexes in Nizam are regular. Despite the promising demand from audiences of all age-groups, the makers haven't opted for increased rates.
Dharmic cinema:
Akhanda 2 features Aadhi Pinisetty and Kabir Duhan Singh as sinister antagonists. "Audiences who have watched this film are of the opinion that the Sanatana Hindu Dharma has stood up with pride. The whole world is saying that this film, which blends our Dharma, our honour, and our genius, has entertained everyone from children to the elderly," Balakrishna said yesterday, calling every single dialogue in Akhanda 2 a pearl. "Every scene is an emotional tremor. I am very proud to have achieved five consecutive successes at the box office," he further observed.