Arjun Kapoor Calls Ek Villain Returns’ Opening At The Box Office “Extremely Validating”

Arjun Kapoor is happy with the response to his latest release ‘Ek Villain Returns’, which collected Rs. 14.52 crore at the box-office on its third day. The Bollywood actor says the movie is the fifth biggest of his career, and while the industry tries to bounce back post pandemic, he finds this “extremely validating”.

Arjun is thrilled to have delivered the fifth biggest opening of his career with ‘Ek Villain Returns’. Arjun’s biggest opener is ‘Gunday’ opened at 16.12 crore, ‘2 States’ opened to 12.42 crore and ‘Half Girlfriend’ opened to 10.27 crore. With ‘Ek Villain Returns‘, Arjun recorded a solid day 1 at the counters with Rs. 7.05 crore.

Arjun Kapoor says: “The fact that ‘Ek Villain Returns’ opening is the fifth biggest of my career, even while the industry tries to bounce back post pandemic, is extremely validating. I have consistently tried to do films that connect to the youth and the masses and it feels great to see them enjoy ‘Ek Villain Returns’.”