L2: Empuraan grossed ₹99.91 crore at the box office by its 12th day. Mohanlal's film has emerged as an international blockbuster.
L2: Empuraan Box Office: The duo of Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran are once again ruling the hearts of the audience. Their Malayalam film, L2: Empuraan, has created such a sensation at the box office that it is just steps away from joining the 100 crore club. Even on its 12th day of release, the film's hold remains b, solidifying its position as one of the biggest hits in Malayalam cinema.
Continued Dominance on the 12th Day
L2: Empuraan collected ₹1.56 crore in India on its 12th day of release. This figure is considered quite impressive for a Monday, especially considering the film has been running for almost two weeks. According to Saccnilk's report, the film's total collection has reached ₹99.91 crore. This means it is just a few lakh rupees away from joining the 100 crore club. This is a significant achievement for the Malayalam industry.
Worldwide Collection Creates History
Mohanlal revealed on his Instagram that the film has grossed over ₹250 crore worldwide. This clearly indicates that 'L2: Empuraan' is performing exceptionally well not only in India but also in the international market. This dominance of South Indian cinema proves once again that a good story and powerful performances transcend language and regional boundaries.
Political Drama and Action After 'Lucifer'
L2: Empuraan is a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster film 'Lucifer'. The film is directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, who also plays a significant role in it. It is a high-octane action thriller effectively portraying political conspiracies, an international mafia network, and power plays. Along with Mohanlal, the film features Vivek Oberoi, Manju Warrier, and other actors in powerful roles.
Audience Shows Faith Despite Controversy
Some viewers expressed displeasure regarding the film's content, particularly concerning scenes related to the 2002 Gujarat riots. Consequently, the CBFC mandated 24 cuts in the film. However, despite the controversy, the film's momentum remained unaffected. Both Mohanlal and Prithviraj responded to the controversy, stating that the film's intention was not to target any community but to portray the story as realistically as possible.
Film's Success Sets an Example for the Malayalam Industry
The success of L2: Empuraan demonstrates that South Indian cinema is no longer confined to regional boundaries. Due to its b script, powerful performances, and emotionally resonant story, the film is being appreciated across the country. If the audience's love continues, this film could soon enter the 300 crore club.
