The box office performance of Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra's film 'Ikkis' has been less than stellar, with the war drama reportedly falling short of Rs 25 crore in earnings after a week of release. The film, which marks the swan song of the legendary Dharmendra, only managed to collect Rs 1.5 crore on its sixth day. This underwhelming performance has left many wondering what could have been different. But here's where it gets controversial... While the film's critics and audience had high hopes, the movie failed to impress, and its box office collections are proof of that. Even after six days, the movie has not crossed the Rs 25 crore mark. Let's take a closer look at the day-wise earnings and compare it to other films in the same genre. Day-wise collection Day 1 [1st Thursday]: Rs 7 crore Day 2 [1st Friday]: Rs 3.5 crore Day 3 [1st Saturday]: Rs 4.65 crore Day 4 [1st Sunday]: Rs 5 crore Day 5 [1st Monday]: Rs 1.35 crore Day 6 [1st Tuesday]: Rs 1.50 crore Total: Rs 23.00 crore 'Ikkis' vs 'Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri' The rom-com starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday has also faced a similar fate at the box office, earning in lakhs in its second week. On day 13 (second Tuesday), the film earned Rs 25 lakh at the box office. The total collection of the film stands at Rs 32.5 crore. 'Ikkis' vs 'Dhurandhar' The spy thriller 'Dhurandhar', directed by Aditya Dhar, has shown signs of slowing down towards the end of its fifth week. On day 33 since the release, the film raked in Rs 4.75 crore at the box office. The total score of the movie in India is Rs 781.75 crore. More about 'Ikkis' Directed by Sriram Raghavan, 'Ikkis' is the last screen appearance of the late legendary actor Dharmendra. Apart from Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra, the film also stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Simar Bhatia, Sikander Kher, and Vivaan Shah. The movie was released in theaters on January 1, 2026. So, what do you think? Is 'Ikkis' a victim of high expectations, or is there something more to it? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below, and don't forget to like and subscribe for more updates!
