The Kerala Story 2 Crosses Rs 35 Crore in 11 Days, Sustains Momentum Despite Second Monday Dip
Steady Run at Theaters, but Audience Interest Lower Than Original
Kerala, Mar 10 : The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond, released on February 27, 2026, has continued its theatrical run with steady collections, although it lags significantly behind the first film. According to Sacnilk, the Day 11 collection (second Monday) was Rs 1.85 crore, bringing the total net earnings in India to Rs 34.70 crore, with gross revenue standing at Rs 40.61 crore. The film registered an overall Hindi occupancy of 11.20% on Monday.
Day-wise Box Office Performance
Day 1 (Friday): Rs 0.75 crore
Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 4.65 crore
Day 3 (Sunday): Rs 4.75 crore
Day 4 (Monday): Rs 2.5 crore
Day 5 (Tuesday): Rs 4 crore
Day 6 (Wednesday): Rs 3.5 crore
Day 7 (Thursday): Rs 2.75 crore
Day 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 2.70 crore
Day 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 3.75 crore
Day 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 3.37 crore
Day 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 1.85 crore
Sequel Performance vs Original
While the first The Kerala Story (2023) had amassed approximately Rs 146.59 crore in the same 11-day period, the sequel shows a marked decline in audience turnout despite continuing the storyline. The original film went on to earn over Rs 300 crore worldwide, highlighting the gap in box office response for the follow up.
About The Film
Directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond follows the journey of three young women from different Indian states who defy their families for love. What begins as an act of rebellion gradually transforms into a struggle against control and captivity, leading them to fight for their freedom.
The film stars Ulka Gupta, Aditi Bhatia, Aishwarya Ojha, Sumit Gahlawat, and Arjan Singh Aujla in key roles, delivering a mix of drama, romance, and survival narrative that has resonated moderately with audiences.
