Suriya’s much-anticipated film Kanguva has experienced a significant drop in box office collections on its second day, following a promising opening. Released on November 14, 2024, the film garnered considerable attention but has since faced challenges due to negative word-of-mouth.
Total Box Office Collection
As of now, Kanguva has amassed a total box office collection of approximately ₹33 crore in India. The film’s worldwide gross stands at around ₹58.60 crore, which includes its opening day earnings. However, the decline in collections on the second day raises concerns about its overall performance and profitability given its estimated budget of ₹350 crore.
Day Wise Box Office Collection
- Day 1 (November 14): ₹24 crore (India)
- Day 2 (November 15): ₹9 crore (India)
- Total (as of Day 2): ₹33 crore (India)
- Worldwide Total: ₹58.60 crore
Movie Cast
Kanguva features a star-studded cast, including:
- Suriya as Kanguvan “Kanguva” Senthee / Francis Theodore
- Bobby Deol as Udhiran
- Disha Patani as Angelina
- Yogi Babu as Colt 95
- Redin Kingsley as Accelerator
- Natarajan Subramaniam
- Kovai Sarala
- Anandaraj
- K.S. Ravikumar
- Cameo by Karthi
Movie Review: Review by Experts
Critics have offered mixed reviews for Kanguva, with many highlighting both strengths and weaknesses:
- Positive Aspects: Suriya’s performance has been praised for its intensity and depth, showcasing his versatility in dual roles.
- Negative Aspects: The film has been criticized for its weak script and screenplay, with many experts noting that it fails to engage the audience effectively. High decibel levels in sound design have also been a point of contention, with sound designer Resul Pookutty voicing his concerns on social media.
A review from Zoom states, “High on violence, gore, and bloodshed, Kanguva offers its viewers a tale of a mighty warrior on a mission… At the end of it all, you would feel charged—but with a bit of earache, dizzy spells, and mentally exhausted.”
Movie Rating: Ratings by Different Platforms
Kanguva has received varying ratings across multiple platforms:
- IMDb: 5.2/10
- BookMyShow: 6.5/10
- Times Now News Review: Mixed reviews but no specific rating provided.
These ratings reflect the film’s polarizing reception among audiences and critics alike.
Conclusion
Kanguva, directed by Siva and produced with a hefty budget of around ₹350 crore, needs to rally strong weekend numbers to stabilize its financial performance. With mixed reviews and a challenging market ahead, it remains to be seen if this fantasy action drama can regain momentum or if it will continue to struggle at the box office.
Disclaimer: The box office data presented are compiled from various sources and may vary based on ongoing updates.
