Sat Jan 25 12:38:47 UTC 2025: ## Akshay Kumar’s “Sky Force” Soars to Strong Box Office Opening

**Mumbai, India** – Akshay Kumar’s action film “Sky Force” enjoyed a successful launch, exceeding expectations on its Republic Day release. The film raked in over ₹15.30 crore nett on its opening day, achieving a 20.93% occupancy in the Hindi belt despite facing minimal competition from other Bollywood and South Indian releases.

While official figures are still pending, early indications suggest a strong box office performance for the film, which marks the directorial debut of Veer Pahariya. Positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, coupled with the extended holiday weekend, are expected to further boost the film’s earnings. “Sky Force” is being hailed as a positive start for Hindi cinema in 2025.

The film, directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani, also stars Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur. India Today Digital gave the film a 3/5 star rating, praising its nuanced portrayal of Indo-Pak relations, avoiding excessive jingoism. The trailer is available online.

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