Force 2 punches demonetisation away, becomes John Abraham’s biggest opener

Force 2, starring John Abraham and Sonakshi Sinha, has minted more than Rs 6 crore on its opening day.

Force 2, starring John Abraham and Sonakshi Sinha, has minted more than Rs 6 crore on its opening day.

Despite the demonetisation issue, Force 2 made Rs 6.05 crore in India when it hit the screens on Friday.

Despite the demonetisation issue, Force 2 made Rs 6.05 crore in India when it hit the screens on Friday. The first day collections are John’s highest opening day collection in India, read a statement from the publicist of the film.

Force 2, which is the second instalment of the Force franchise, also stars Tahir Raj Bhasin.

The Hindustan Times review concluded that “Force 2 has a noble heart. It wants to get the undercover agents, who selflessly serve the nation, their due. But the narrative hasn’t taken a favourable shape. Sadly, it’s mostly about muscles and very less about intelligence.”

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