OMG 2 gets strong opening at Box Office despite competition with Gadar 2 , mints ₹10.26 crore on Day 1
₹10.26 crore net in India on its opening day, based on early estimates. The film exhibited an overall 37.53% Hindi occupancy on August 11. OMG 2 marks a sequel to the Paresh Rawal and Akshay Kumar-starrer "OMG: Oh My God." According to analyst Taran Adarsh, OMG 2 has performed much better than anticipated, although the numbers have been significantly influenced by the impact of the Gadar 2 wave.
He noted that the film had exhibited improved occupancy at key multiplexes during evening and night shows, which is expected to contribute to solid growth over the weekend. Also read: OMG 2 review: Fans impressed with Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi's acting, message of the film Taran Adarsh further stated that the success of OMG 2 is largely dependent on word of mouth, and this factor will determine its performance in the upcoming days. He also pointed out that the holiday on Independence Day would certainly boost its business, but the film needed to maintain its momentum beyond the significant holiday to establish itself.
Film trade analyst Sumit Kadel conveyed that the movie had a very good first day despite facing competition from the impact of Gadar 2 and having a limited release. He mentioned that solid word of mouth would ensure a massive jump in collections on Saturday and Sunday in a tweet on X. In the film, Pankaj Tripathi's character engages in a legal battle against the education system to seek justice for his son.
He portrays the role of Kanti Sharan Mudgal, a devout worshiper of Lord Shiva. Akshay Kumar takes on the role of a divine messenger, while Yami Gautam portrays a lawyer. Also read: OMG 2 advance booking: Gadar 2 beats Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi starrer.
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