Sky Force Movie: Akshay Kumar's film's collection limited to just 11 crores, got a disappointing opening

Sky Force Movie - Akshay Kumar's film's collection limited to just 11 crores, got a disappointing opening

author — Vikrant Singh Shekhawat | Updated on: 25-Jan-2025 11:40 AM IST

Sky Force Movie: Abhishek Anil Kapoor and Sandeep Kewlani's action drama film Sky Force was released in theaters yesterday, the first week of Republic Day. According to Secnilk, this film starring Akshay Kumar, Veer Pahariya, Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur has earned more than ₹ 11 crore in India on the first day. According to the report of Secnilk website, Sky Force earned around 11.63 crore rupees in India on its opening day. The 2D version of the film had an occupancy of 10.26% for the morning show, 14.12% for the afternoon and 22.76% for the evening show. The total participation of IMAX 2D versions was 14.82%.

Release and box office success of the film

According to the report on Saccanilk website, the 2D version of 'Sky Force' recorded occupancy of 10.26%, 14.12%, and 22.76% in the morning, afternoon, and evening shows respectively. The IMAX 2D versions attracted a loyal audience with 14.82% occupancy. The film is garnering positive response from audiences across the country, especially its patriotic and action-packed scenes are mesmerizing the audience.

Story and background of the film

'Sky Force' is based on the Indo-Pakistan Air War of 1965, in which the Indian Air Force attacked the Sargodha airbase of Pakistan. The film not only presents this historic event with action and thrill, but also deeply highlights the aspects of human emotions, brotherhood and loyalty.

Produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik under the banner of Maddock Films, and in collaboration with Jio Studios, the film was announced in 2023. Veer Pahadia, who is making his debut with the film, has described the film as a "story of family, friendship and loyalty".

Akshay Kumar's love for patriotism

Playing the character of late Squadron Leader Ajjamada Boppaya Devayya in the film, Akshay Kumar once again expressed his love for patriotic films. Akshay said, "I am fortunate to have got the opportunity to play such great characters. It is a matter of pride for me to do patriotic films."

He also said that he got the opportunity to play the role of Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva, which was a very special experience for him. Akshay inspired the audience through the film and said that such stories can be a source of learning and inspiration for the youth.

Veer Pahadia's debut and his experience

Veer Pahadia, who is making his debut with the film, while talking about the film, termed it as a "personal and human story". He said that this film will give new learning to the audience of all ages. Veer's performance has been receiving rave reviews from the initial audiences and critics.

Appeal of 'Sky Force' to the audience

The high-octane action, thrilling plot and patriotic fervour of the film make it special. It is not only based on the historic event of the 1965 war but also pays tribute to the indomitable courage of the Indian Air Force. The film's production and direction is a perfect blend of historical facts as well as entertainment.

Conclusion

'Sky Force' is not only performing well at the box office but is also instilling the spirit of patriotism in the hearts of the audience. The strong performances of Akshay Kumar and the rest of the cast, the accuracy of the story, and the quality of direction make it a memorable film. Releasing in the Republic Day week, the film is truly proving to be a source of pride and inspiration for the Indian audience.