Ikkis Box Office Collection (First Week End): Agastya Nanda’s War Drama Struggles
Ikkis Box Office Report: Is Agastya Nanda's Debut a Hit or Miss?
Despite glowing reviews for Sriram Raghavan’s direction, Ikkis faces a tough road at the box office. Check out the latest collection figures and total earnings for the 2026 war biopic.Sriram Raghavan’s war drama Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda and the late Dharmendra, has had a respectable but challenging start at the box office since its release on New Year's Day, 2026.1
While the film opened strongly, it has struggled to maintain momentum due to heavy competition from the Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster Dhurandhar and the Hollywood release Avatar: Fire and Ash.
While the film opened strongly, it has struggled to maintain momentum due to heavy competition from the Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster Dhurandhar and the Hollywood release Avatar: Fire and Ash.
Box Office Breakdown of the Movie Ikkis (Opening Weekend)
The film benefited from an extended four-day opening weekend:
- Day 1 (Thursday) Jan 1, 2026 ₹7.00 Crore
- Day 2 (Friday) Jan 2, 2026 ₹3.50 Crore
- Day 3 (Saturday) Jan 3, 2026 ₹4.65 Crore
- Day 4 (Sunday) Jan 4, 2026 ₹5.00 Crore
Total (4 Days) ₹20.15 Crore
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Ikkis Key Performance Highlights
- A Promising Start: The opening of ₹7 crore was considered impressive for a film led by a newcomer (Agastya Nanda's theatrical debut), performing significantly better than initial trade projections of ₹2–3 crore.
- The "Dhurandhar" Effect: The film’s growth has been capped by the massive success of Dhurandhar, which is in its fifth week but still earning double-digit daily figures (over ₹12 crore on the same Sunday).
- Critical Acclaim: Despite the average box office trend, the film has received glowing reviews for its emotional depth and Dharmendra's final performance.6 Amitabh Bachchan notably praised his grandson's "unfiltered honesty" in the film.
- Occupancy: The film recorded a peak occupancy of roughly 25% to 28% during its Sunday night shows, indicating a slow but positive word-of-mouth among urban audiences.
Ikkis Box Office Verdict So Far
Trade analysts suggest that while the numbers aren't "bad" for a serious biographical war drama, the high production costs mean the film needs a very strong hold on weekdays to be declared a hit. It is currently trending toward a "Below Average" to "Average" commercial status unless it sees a major surge.Latest News Stories:
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