Ek Villain Returns box office collection Day 1: John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor-starrer ”Ek Villain Returns” has raised Rs 7.05 crore in India on the first day of it’s theatrical release, the makers announced Saturday.
The Mohit Suri-directed action thriller is a follow-up to the 2014 original of the same name. In a media statement, film production company T-Series said ”’Ek Villain Returns’ opens with a strong start at the box office, raking an impressive Rs 7.05 crore nett on day one in India.”
The film, also featuring Disha Patani and Tara Sutaria, is produced by Ekta Kapoor under her banner Balaji Telefilms and Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series.
Ek Villain Returns is the sequel to the 2014 hit film, Ek Villain, which starred Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh. While the first film of the franchise was about a conflict between a hero and a villain, Ek Villain Returns follows the story of two villains, with John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor essaying negative roles. Tara Sutaria and Disha Patani play the female leads in the thriller. The film is helmed by Mohit Suri.
