Akshay Kumar’s comedy Welcome To The Jungle may have received mixed responses from the critics and audiences, but a majority of the people have praised the comic timing of the leading man. His effortlessness in essaying silliness on celluloid is being lauded. And the third film in the franchise is doing impressive business at the box-office.
It jumped by over 22% on Sunday and the total stands at Rs 63.75 crore. Here are the collections so far:
Paid Previews: Rs 3.75 crore
Day 1: Rs 15.25 crore
Day 2: Rs 20 crore
Day 3: Rs 24.75 crore
What netizens said
A user writes, “The first half is packed with non-stop comedy, a gripping story, and surprisingly avoids feeling illogical. Every character gets their moment, making the ensemble cast work beautifully. Akshay Kumar once again proves why he’s the ultimate entertainer,” and adds, “The climax is entertaining and features a few surprise cameos that elevate the finale. Ahmed Khan’s direction keeps the film engaging, the background score is energetic, and the songs in the first half add to the fun.”
