Sky Force is an action-drama film that marks Veer Pahariya’s Bollywood debut. It also stars Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur, and Sara Ali Khan. Directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani, the movie was released in theaters on January 24, just before Republic Day.
Box Office Collection
On day 7, Sky Force earned ₹5.13 crore in India, bringing its total collection to ₹86.13 crore. The film had a strong opening, making ₹12.25 crore on its first day. Over the weekend, it collected ₹22 crore on Saturday and ₹28 crore on Sunday. In the following days, it made ₹7 crore, ₹5.75 crore, and ₹6 crore, crossing the ₹80 crore mark in its first week.
Sky Force is now moving closer to the ₹100 crore milestone, with worldwide earnings reaching ₹92.90 crore by Monday, as reported by its producers, Maddock Films.
About the Movie
Sky Force is based on India’s attack on Pakistan’s Sargodha airbase during the 1965 Indo-Pak war. The film is produced by Jio Studios and Maddock Films.
- Akshay Kumar plays Wing Commander Kumar Om Ahuja, inspired by Om Prakash Taneja VRC.
- Veer Pahariya plays T Krishna Vijaya (Tabby), inspired by Ajjamada Boppayya Devayya MVC.
Veer Pahariya on Meeting Devayya’s Family
Veer Pahariya shared his experience of meeting the late Devayya’s family. He told ANI, “I was lucky to meet the family this film is based on. Mrs. Devayya, who is 90 years old, and her daughters watched the movie. They said I did justice to the character and that my hard work paid off. For me, there’s no greater reward than knowing they felt proud and happy after watching the film.”