L2 Empuran is creating a storm at the worldwide box office, achieving a landmark feat by crossing the ₹200 crore mark within just 5 days of its release.
Entertainment Desk: The Malayalam film ‘L2 Empuran’ continues to break new records at the box office, demonstrating its immense popularity. This action thriller, starring Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran, has surpassed ₹200 crore worldwide in a mere five days. This achievement makes it the fastest Malayalam film to reach the ₹200 crore mark.
L2 Empuran’s Worldwide Collection on Day Five
L2 Empuran’s earnings remain exceptionally b. The film crossed the ₹200 crore mark globally on its fifth day. Mohanlal shared this achievement on social media, writing, "The Overlord has shattered the ₹200 crore barrier in spectacular style! Empuran has created history!"
This film has become the highest-opening Malayalam film ever. Furthermore, it's the fastest Malayalam film to earn ₹100 crore in just two days. It is also the first Malayalam film to achieve ₹100 crore at the overseas box office.
L2 Empuran’s Five-Day Earnings in India
The film maintains a b hold on the domestic box office as well. Despite the release of Salman Khan's Sikander, L2 Empuran's earnings remain unaffected.
• Day 1 - ₹21 crore
• Day 2 - ₹11.1 crore
• Day 3 - ₹13.25 crore
• Day 4 - ₹13.65 crore
• Day 5 - ₹11 crore (According to early trend reports)
L2 Empuran Entangled in Controversy
While the film is performing exceptionally well at the box office, it has also become embroiled in controversy. A scene referencing the Gujarat riots has drawn objections from Hindu organizations, leading to calls for a boycott. Consequently, Mohanlal issued an apology, and the producers decided to re-censor the film with 17 cuts. This edited version will be released in theaters soon.
The Road Ahead and L2 Empuran’s Journey
The immense success of L2 Empuran clearly demonstrates the rapidly expanding international reach of Malayalam cinema. The film has the potential to break even more records in the coming days. Considering its current box office momentum, it is expected to soon join the ₹300 crore club.