'Akhanda 2' keeps the action going, crosses ₹84cr in just 10 days
Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, the Telugu fantasy action sequel starring Nandamuri Balakrishna in dual roles, is making waves at the box office.
Released on December 12, it's already pulled in ₹84.4 crore net in India within 10 days—even though critics had mixed feelings about it.
Audiences seem hooked, especially after a strong second weekend.
What's the movie about?
Directed by Boyapati Sreenu, Akhanda 2 picks up from the hit 2021 original and brings back Balakrishna as a spiritual warrior with serious action chops.
The cast also features Samyuktha Menon, Aadhi Pinisetty, Harshaali Malhotra, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Saswata Chatterjee.
Thaman S's music adds to the film's energy.
In numbers:
By day 10: ₹84.4 crore net in India.
While some critics called out its weak story, fans are loving the explosive action scenes and Thaman's background score.
Should you watch it?
If you're into high-energy action flicks with larger-than-life heroes and don't mind some over-the-top moments for pure entertainment value, Akhanda 2 could be your pick—especially if you enjoyed the first one or want to catch what everyone's talking about right now!