Maa vs Kannappa Day 2 box office: Akshay Kumar’s fantasy drama beats Kajol’s horror thriller, earns Rs…

The Indian box office witnessed a major surge this weekend with the release of two big films. Kajol’s horror debut Maa, competing with Akshay Kumar and Mohanlal’s epic devotional film Kannappa. The films have received positive to mix responses from audiences and critics alike. But how are they performing commercially? Let’s break down their Day 2 box office numbers to understand which film is ruling in India.

Kannappa Day 2 Box Office

Helmed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, Kannappa features an ensemble star cast including Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Mohanlal, and Sarathkumar in key roles. In just two days, Kannappa collected Rs 16.35 crore net in India, as per latest estimates by Sacnilk. The film had a strong start at the domestic box office, collecting Rs 9.35 crore net and Rs 11 crore gross on Day 1. Despite being a Saturday, the film saw a major dip, earning an estimated Rs 7 crore net in India. This brings Vishnu Manchu’s film’s overall collection to Rs 16.35 crore on Day 2.

Maa Day 2 Box Office

Kajol makes a theatrical comeback after three years with Maa, a horror thriller drama directed by Vishal Furia. Despite a moderate start on Friday with Rs 4.65 crore, the film showed a slight growth on its second day. As per the latest estimates by Sacnilk, Maa has now crossed the Rs 10 crore mark at the box office. The film earned Rs 6 crore on Day 2, with its total domestic collection bringing to Rs 10.65 crore. After its lukewarm opening of Rs 4.65 crore on Day 1, Maa has now definitely shown a slight upward trend on Day 2.

Apart from Kajol, Maa stars Indraneil Sengupta, Jitin Gulati, and Kherin Sharma. The mythological horror drama is banked by producers Ajay Devgn and Jyoti Subbarayan.

Overall review

Although Maa shows a slight better performance on Day 2, Kannappa still seems to be ahead in terms of box office earnings. Let’s wait and see how these 2 big films grow during the weekdays!

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