Thu Jan 23 19:28:16 IST 2025: ## Akshay Kumar’s “Sky Force” Eyes ₹7.25 Crore Opening Day Collection
**Mumbai, January 24:** Akshay Kumar’s action-drama “Sky Force,” his first release of the year, hit theaters today. The film, which marks the Bollywood debut of Veer Pahariya, is generating buzz ahead of its release. Early box office predictions suggest a strong opening day collection.
According to Pinkvilla, “Sky Force” is projected to earn ₹7.25 crore on its first day. Saknilk’s data reveals that advance bookings have already generated ₹1.94 crore from 81,225 tickets sold, rising to ₹3.17 crore when including block seats. While advance bookings show moderate performance, the projected opening day collection indicates a promising start.
The film, based on India’s first air strike on Pakistan’s Sargodha airbase during the 1965 Indo-Pak war, features an ensemble cast including Akshay Kumar, Veer Pahariya, Sara Ali Khan, and Nimrat Kaur.
Akshay Kumar has a busy year ahead with several films in the pipeline including “Housefull 5,” “Hera Pheri 3,” “Bhoot Bangla,” and “Welcome to the Jungle,” scheduled for release in 2025. Sara Ali Khan’s upcoming project is “Metro…In Dino.”