Akshay Kumar in Jolly LLB 2
Highlights
- Trade analysts believe that word of mouth should help the number grow
- Akshay Kumar's Jolly LLB 2 released on February 10
- The film is directed by Subhash Kapoor
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's
Jolly LLB 2 has a Jolly good first day at the box office. The Subhash Kapoor-directed film, which opened to favouarble reviews, collected Rs 13.20 crore on the first day, reports trade analyst Taran Adash. He tweeted: "Merits coupled with positive word of mouth should help garner a lucrative total on Saturday and Sunday." Akshay's
Jolly LLB 2 is a sequel to Arshad Warsi's 2013 film
Jolly LLB which was a sleeper hit.
Jolly LLB 2 also stars Annu Kapoor and Huma Qureshi while National Award-winning actor Saurabh Shukla reprised his role.
Jolly LLB 2 released on February 10.
Jolly LLB 2 is the story of an amateur lawyer who hopes to make a big name for himself in the field of criminal law. Instead in a career altering case he makes a grave error and sets out to turn his lkife around by bringing the criminals to justice. Annu Kapoor plays the lawyer opposite Akshay, who won't things easy for him.
Watch the trailer of Jolly LLB 2: In his
review for NDTV, Saibal Chatterjee said that
Jolly LLB 2 is both funny and thought provoking. "
Jolly LLB 2 does well not to take itself too seriously. It has the feel of a good-natured banter between friends rather than that of an inflated inquest conducted from a pedestal. Scintillating? No. Enjoyable? Absolutely," he wrote. He gave the film a three-star rating.
Bollywood celebs also found Akshay to be a Jolly good fellow. Celebs like
Arshad Warsi (the original Jolly), Hrithik Roshan and Siddharth Malhotra congratulated Akshay for his performance.