Vicky Kaushal registers his greatest opener, beats Unhealthy Newz, Sam Bahadur & Uri by an enormous margin – Firstpost

Chhaava that includes Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna, has had an exceptional opening on the field workplace. The interval historic drama reportedly earned round Rs 33 crore on its first day and carried out approach past expectations. Other than rising as the largest opener of 2025, Chhaava additionally grew to become Vicky Kaushal’s highest first-day grosser.

Vicky Kaushal’s greatest openers

Chhaava: Rs 33 crore*
Unhealthy Newz: Rs 8.62 crore
Uri: The Surgical Strike: Rs 8.20 crore
Raazi: Rs 7.53 crore
Sam Bahadur: Rs 5.75 crore

Whereas the movie has had a superb opening and will enter the Rs 100 crore membership by Sunday,
Chhaava should keep tremendous robust on weekdays. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the movie additionally options Diana Penty, Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Singh and Neil Bhoopalam amongst others in distinguished roles.

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Speaking concerning the assessment, Firstpost gave 3.5 stars and wrote, “Director Laxman Utekar, who directed films like Mimi, Luka Chuppi and Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, deserve brownie factors for telling the story of a King, who symbolises bravery and valour. Proper from first body, he retains the film pacy, participating and entertaining with a number of thunderous moments.

A.R Rahman’s music, BGM and scores blends fantastically with the narrative and enhances the storytelling. Nonetheless, the soar cuts could be one of many obstacles that may offer you a sense of disconnect. The digital camera work of Saurabh Goswami is nice whereas Manish Pradhan’s might have been a bit smoother and crisper.

Speaking concerning the efficiency, Vicky Kaushal delivered a top-notch act and lived Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Proper from his aura dialogues to little nuances, he has aced each division of performing. Rashmika as Yesubai is mesmerizing and undoubtedly delivered one in all her best acts. Akshaye Khanna as merciless Aurangzeb is just good. Ashutosh Rana Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Singh and Diana Penty performed their roles to the T.”