Akshay Kumar, Yami Gautam, and Pankaj Tripathi-starrer OMG 2 is perfroming well at box office.
Despite facing tough competition from Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2, Akshay Kumar-starrer OMG 2 has performed well. The film is now set to hit the century at the box office. On Independence Day, the film collected Rs 17. 10 crore.
However, Akshay Kumar-starrer saw a drop on Thursday. As per early estimates by Sacnilk.com, the collected Rs 7.75 crore in India. It now stands at Rs 80 crore, will soon enter Rs 100 crore club. Akshay Kumar, Yami Gautam, and Pankaj Tripathi-starrer made headlines even before its release. Despite getting ‘A’ certificate and clashing with Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2, the film is having a successful box office run. Reacting to the film’s success, the actress expressed her happiness.
In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, Yami Gautam expressed her happiness about OMG 2 success and also reacted to Akshay Kumar’s statement that it is the first Adult certification film which is meant for teenagers and said, “10 years back, if I just told you one line about Vicky Donor, some eyebrows would definitely be raised, but it became a family film. It was a U/A certificate film 10 years back! OMG2 has even more important concepts.”
She further added, “I feel the context in which an A certificate is used is very vast. The audience saw right through our intentions, I am very happy for our director Amit Rai because he is such a huge devotee of Shiv ji. There was no mal intention behind making this film. The audience and theatres are saying it more than anyone else, that we wish we could show it to teens, it’s a first of a kind. I don’t know what lies in the future, but I wish it was open to the targeted audience. Maybe parents can come back home and share. I am just thankful that despite everything, the audience has embraced it and truly understood the intent of the film.”