The year 2025 was very special for entertainment lovers. This year many most awaited sequel films of Bollywood were released in theatres. From ‘Raid 2’, War 2, ‘Baaghi 4’ to ‘Masti 4’ hit the big screen. Many of these films made huge fortunes at the box office. Some sequel films flopped badly at the box office. Here we are telling you the names of the sequel films released in 2025 and their box office collection.

Raid 2

• Ajay Devgan’s film ‘Raid 2’ was one of the most awaited films of this year.
• This film, released on May 1, was successful in winning the hearts of the audience.
• ‘Raid 2’ had collected Rs 173.44 crore at the box office.

Kesari- Chapter 2

• Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Kesari – Chapter 2’ is the sequel of the 2019 film Kesari.
• Ananya Pandey and R Madhavan were also seen playing important roles in the film.
• ‘Kesari – Chapter 2’ did a business of Rs 92.74 crore at the box office.

rebel 4

• Tiger Shroff’s action-thriller film ‘Baaghi 4’ proved to be a flop at the box office.
• The film had collected Rs 53.38 crore at the box office.
• Sonam Bajwa and Harnaaz Sandhu also play important roles in this film.

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• ‘Masti 4’ has also flopped badly at the box office.
• Aftab Shivdasani, Vivek Oberoi and Ritesh Deshmukh are in lead roles.
• ‘Masti 4’ has done a business of Rs 14.66 crore at the box office.

housefull 5

• Comedy franchise ‘Housefull 5’ dominated the box office.
• This multi-starrer film of Akshay Kumar had collected Rs 183.38 crore at the box office.
  

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• Ajay Devgan’s comedy film ‘De De Pyar De 2’ was liked very much by the audience.
• Stars like Rakulpreet Singh, R Madhavan and Meezaan Jaffrey were also seen in the film.
• ‘De De Pyaar De 2’ collected Rs 72 crore at the box office.

war 2

• ‘War 2’ was one of the much awaited films of this year but after its release it proved to be a flop.
• Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR starrer this film could earn only Rs 236.55 crore at the box office.

jolly llb 3

• Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi’s film ‘Jolly LLB 3’ is a comedy-courtroom drama.
• Released on September 19, this film collected Rs 117.5 crore.

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• ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ is the sequel to Aamir Khan’s film Taare Zameen Par.
• The film, released on June 20, had earned Rs 167.46 crore at the box office.

son of sardar 2

• The film ‘Son of Sardar 2’, released on August 1, had collected only Rs 47.03 crore.
• Mrinal Thakur and Ravi Kishan also appeared in important roles in the film.

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• Siddhant Chaturvedi and Trupti Dimri starrer film ‘Dhadak 2’ is the sequel of the 2018 film Dhadak.
• This film, released on August 1, could earn only Rs 23.42 crore at the box office.

metro these days

• Anurag Basu’s musical-romantic film ‘Metro These Days’ was released in theaters on July 4.
• Artists like Ali Fazal, Sara Ali Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Aditya Roy Kapur were seen in the film.

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan is going to return once again in the role of Amay Patnaik. The next installment of his franchise Raid ‘Raid 3’ has been confirmed. ‘Raid 3’ is going to be directed by ‘Raid 2’ director Rajkumar Gupta. The third part of the film will be prepared on a large scale. Not only this, details related to the shooting of ‘Raid 3’ have also come to light.

Rajkumar Gupta is working closely on the script of ‘Raid 3’. He is taking special care that the film proves to be as great as its previous two franchises. Let us tell you that at present Ajay Devgan is busy with his other projects, after completing which the pre-production of ‘Raid 3’ will start in mid 2026.

When will the shooting of ‘Raid 2’ start?
Pinkvilla wrote about ‘Raid 3’ quoting sources – ‘The team has been quietly working on the script for the last few months. The conflict in the third part is much bigger than the previous two films. The stakes are high and the raid will be designed on a large scale. Ajay Devgan’s character will face a situation that will be different from anything seen in this franchise so far.

Box office collection of ‘Raid 2’
‘Raid 2’ was released on the big screen in May this year. Along with Ajay Devgan, Ritesh Deshmukh, Vaani Kapoor and Saurabh Shukla were also seen in important roles in the film. Made under the direction of Rajkumar Gupta, this film collected Rs 173.05 crore at the box office. The film had earned Rs 237 crore worldwide.

Box office collection of ‘Raid’
Talking about Raid, it was released in the year 2018. Ileani D’Cruz was in the lead role with Ajay Devgan in the film. Raid did a business of Rs 103.07 crore at the Indian box office and Rs 154.19 crore worldwide.

Ajay Devgan is going to be seen on screen once again. His film ‘De De Pyaar De 2’ is going to be released tomorrow i.e. on 14th November. Apart from Ajay Devgan, Rakul Preet Singh, R Madhavan, Meezaan Jaffrey, Javed Jaffrey and Gautami Kapoor will be seen in the film. This film is the sequel of the film released in 2019. Fans liked the first part very much. There is a lot of buzz about the second part. The film will have strong comedy and emotions.

Ajay Devgan’s 3-4 films will be released in the year 2025. Let us know how those films performed at the box office.

Azad

Ajay’s film ‘Azad’ was released in January. His nephew Aman Devgan and Raveena Tandon’s daughter Rasha Thadani made her Bollywood debut with this film. Rasha’s song in the film was much talked about. This film was a flop. According to Bollywood Hungama, the film had a lifetime collection of Rs 6.32 crore. The film was directed by Abhishek Kapoor.

Raid 2

‘Raid 2’ was released in May. The film was a hit. This film collected Rs 19.71 crore on the opening day. According to Bollywood Hungama, the lifetime collection of the film was 178.08 crores. The film was directed by Raj Kumar Gupta. Ritesh Deshmukh was in the role of villain in the film.

son of sardar 2

Ajay’s film ‘Son of Sardar 2’ was released in the month of August. There was a lot of discussion about the film. Actors like Mrinal Thakur, Ravi Kishan were also seen in the film. The film had flopped. According to Bollywood Hungama, the film had an opening of Rs 7.50 crore and had a lifetime collection of only Rs 43.24 crore.

Mother (Producer)

Kajol was in the lead role in the film ‘Maa’. Ajay Devgan did not act in the film. But he produced the film. This film has been average. According to Bollywood Hungama, the film had an opening of Rs 4.93 crore. The film had a lifetime collection of Rs 34.93 crore.

This year has been very special for Indian cinema. Many blockbuster films have come in the year 2025. There are some films which we did not even expect to do so much business. All types of films, from Pan India mythological to romance, dominate the box office. There have been blockbuster movies one after the other at the box office. Which has made huge money at the box office. Let us tell you about some of the highest grossing films of the year 2025 so far which were very much liked.

Kantara Chapter 1

The highest grossing film of this year so far is Kantara Chapter 1. This too is dependent on theaters and is earning well. This is the prequel of Kantara which came in the year 2022. Which people have given more love to. Rishabh Shetty’s film has earned around Rs 697 crore so far.

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Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava is a historical action film. In which the story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is shown. Vicky Kaushal has impressed a lot with his tremendous acting and action in the film. This film Has done business of around Rs 695 crore in India.

Sayara

No one had even thought that people would like Ahaan Pandey and Aneet Padda’s film Saiyara so much. This is a musical-romantic drama which won the hearts of people. Saiyara has done a business of around Rs 393 crore at the box office.

Coolie

Rajinikanth’s action-thriller film Coolie depicts a story ranging from smuggling to revenge for his friend’s death. In this film, Shruti Haasan and Nagarjuna are seen playing important roles along with Rajinikanth. This film has collected Rs 323 crore in India.

Mahavatar Narasimha

No one had thought that the animated film Mahavatar Narasimha would be liked so much. This animated film had defeated many big films. Mahavatar Narasimha was made in a very low budget and it collected Rs 268 crore at the box office.

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Many big Bollywood films were released in the year 2025. Which earned a lot at the box office. There were some films which earned less but were considered average in terms of performance. Despite earning decent money, such films fell into the category of flop films only because their budget was high.

For example, if we look at Akshay Kumar’s ‘Housefull 5′, despite earning more than Rs 150 crore, it was not considered a hit due to the high budget. However, Akshay Kumar definitely joined the list of those top 5 actors whose films’ total box office collection reached close to Rs 500 crore.

Highest earning actors in 2025

We have brought a list of 5 such actors including Akshay, some of whom gave the highest collection at the box office this year by giving one and some in many films.

1. Vicky Kaushal
Vicky Kaushal gave only one film this year and it became a blockbuster. His ‘Chhaava’ collected Rs 601.54 crore at the Indian box office. Vicky Kaushal came to number 1 position by giving just one film.

2. Akshay Kumar
Even if one film of Akshay Kumar has not been able to collect so much, but he has made his name at the second place by giving 4 films one after the other. His films are as follows-

• Sky Force- 112.75 crores
• Housefull 5- 183.3 crores
• Kesari Chapter 2- 92.73 crores
• Jolly LLB 3- 113.11 crores (earnings are still in progress)

Total collection of Akshay Kumar’s films- Rs 501.89 crore

3.Ahaan Pandey
Ahaan Pandey is at number three in this list. He collected Rs 329.2 crore by giving just one film ‘Sayara’. Let us tell you that ‘Sayara’ is not only a blockbuster but has also become the second highest grossing Bollywood film this year.

4. Ajay Devgan
Ajay Devgan gave 3 films this year. First ‘Raid 2’ which earned 173.05 crores and second ‘Son of Sardar 2’ which earned 46.82 crores. Third was ‘Azad’ which earned only Rs 6.35 crore. If we look at the total collection of all three, it reaches 226.22 crores. Ajay Devgan is at fourth place in this list with 3 films.

5. Hrithik Roshan
Hrithik Roshan is at number five in this list. With Junior NTR’s high octane action film ‘War 2’ of the spy universe, he earned Rs 236.55 crore at the box office.

Note: The box office figures used here are as per SACNL.

This Bollywood actor has been entertaining the audience with his brilliant performances for the last 31 years. Every time he has left his indelible impression in the mind of the audience with his best art. These 62 -year -old actor has now become a director. This year his 3 films were released in which proved to be a superhit. These days, the legend actor has also left behind Akshay Kumar through films.

Made every character unique
Bollywood veteran actor Saurabh Shukla is talking here. The actor started his film career with the 1994 film Bandit Queen and left his indelible mark with his unique characters in several consecutive hit films.

This year 4 films of Akshay Kumar were released. The audience had high expectations from these films of the actor, but it could not show its strength at the box office. On the other hand, Saurabh Shukla appeared in 3 films this year, one of which became a super hit by earning a lot at the box office.

This film is Ajay Devgan starrer ‘Red 2’. The film was released on May 1 and overshadowed theaters. In ‘Red 2’, Saurabh Shukla’s character was named Rameshwar Singh and was also well liked. According to Sachnilk, the film collected a collection of 237 crores worldwide. So on the other hand, Saurabh Shukla appeared in ‘Malik’ opposite Rajkumar Rao and his acting was also appreciated in this film.

Jolly LLB 3 is also looting limelight
Today, on 19 September, ‘Jolly LLB 3’ was released in the cinema hall. The film is getting a lot of love from the audience and the critics. On one hand, Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi are being appreciated for acting. So on the other hand, Saurabh Shukla has also won the entire limelight with his powerful screen presence and powerful dialogue.

Even Saurabh Shukla is being praised everywhere. The audience says that in ‘Jolly LLB 3’, Saurabh Shukla has played the Kardar of the judge in such a great way that he has taken away the entire highlight of the show. People are praising their comic timing, expressions and body language.

In the role of Judge Sundar Lal Tripathi, the actor has completely added to the film and made the audience his admirer once again. Looking at all these things, it is clear that people are sitting more than Saurabh Shukla than Akshay Kumar.

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The list of star cast of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash’s film ‘Ramayana’ is getting longer. After Chetan Hansraj and Surabhi Das, Amit Sial has now entered the Mythological film. Actor is going to play a very important role in the film, for which he has also shot a large extent.

According to the report of Hindustan Times, Amit Sial will be seen playing the role of Sugriva in ‘Ramayana’. Please tell that Sugriva is a Hindu mythological character who is the younger brother of Bali. He helped Lord Rama to free Sita from Ravana.

Shooting of first part of ‘Ramayana’ is almost complete
The report quoted sources as saying- ‘Amit has shot parts of the film and he will be seen playing the role of Sugriva, the mythological character of Hindu epic. Actor and director Nitesh is working on his look to make his story authentic. Amit is about to fulfill his share in the first part of the film.

Amit Sial’s films and series
Amit Sial Ajay Devgan has also been a part of starrer film ‘Red’, Huma Qureshi’s series ‘Maharani’ and ‘Jamtara’. The actor was last seen in the role of Lallan Sudhir in the film Red 2 released this year. Now it will be interesting for fans to see Amit Sial in ‘Ramayana’ as a different kind.

‘Ramayana’ budget and star cast

• Nitesh Tiwari is making his dream project ‘Ramayana’ in two parts.
• The film is being produced by Namit Malhotra.
• The budget of ‘Ramayana’ is 4000 crores in which more than one stars are going to be seen.
• Ranbir Kapoor will appear in the film as Lord Ram.
• Sai Pallavi will play the role of Mata Sita and Yash Ravana.
• At the same time, Sunny Deol will play the role of Lord Hanumal. Ravi Dubey has been chosen for the role of Laxman.
• Apart from this, artists like Lara Dutta, Indira Krishnan are also part of ‘Ramayana’.
• The first part of ‘Ramayana’ will be released in Diwali in 2026 and the second part will come on screen on Diwali 2026.

War 2, the fifth film of YRF’s Spy Universe, has been released today on 14 August. You can guess how desperate the audience was to see the pair of Hrithik Roshan and Junior NTR together with the opening day of this film.

Rajinikanth’s ‘Kuli’ has also been released with the film. The excitement of the audience watching ‘War 2’ in the midst of this Mahaklash has not reduced, so let’s know how much the film has earned so far and broke the records of which films.

Box office collection of ‘War 2’

According to the website, which has data related to the earnings of films, ‘War 2’ has collected Rs 21.42 crore till 4:15 pm. These figures are not finalized yet. This may change, which we will continue to update in a while.

Records of which big films of 2025 due to ‘War 2’ are in danger

Out of all the big films released this year, if you see the list of films doing Bollywood’s highest opening day collection, then the top 5 films are like this-

1. Celebrate- 31 Crore
2. Alexander- 26 crores
3. Housefull 5- 24 Crore
4. Saira- 21.5 Crore
5. Red 2- 19.5 Crore

Now out of these films, ‘War 2’ has broken the record of ‘Red 2’. The next target of the film is ‘Saira’ and looking at the speed of the film’s earnings, it seems that it will also lag behind in a short time.

After this, the films are seen falling behind ‘Housefull 5’, ‘Alexander’ and ‘Chhava’. However, it will be interesting to see how many of these records break the film.

Budget and Starcast of ‘War 2’

Through this film, Junior NTR has made her debut in Hindi films. This film of Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani has been directed by Ayan Mukherjee. According to Financial Express, the film has been prepared in a huge budget of 400 crores.