Housefull 5 is easily one of the most awaited Bollywood films of 2025, promising a full-blown dose of comedy and madness.
Hitting theatres on June 6, 2025, the movie brings together a massive star cast featuring 17 actors, including Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Bajwa, Jacqueline Fernandez, Chitrangda Singh, Nargis Fakhri, and several others.
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The main man here however is Akshay Kumar who has been rough at the box office when it comes to monstrous collections.
His films haven’t been upto the mark in recent memory and fans are not happy with his performances.
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While Sky Force and Kesari 2 were praised by the fans given how Akshay Kumar tried to give a stellar performance in both films, Housefull 5 remains to be a crucial project for the star.
To cement his legacy as a certified superstar, Housefull 5 needs to bolster the box office and give Akshay Kumar a blockbuster hit after a long time.
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The franchise itself has been successful so far despite having mediocre plots and performances which gives it a huge advantage.
Another huge pro for the film is its cast which is huge and stellar this time around. While perfect screen time might be an issue for such a huge cast if blended perfectly, the film might come out as a huge hit.
Director Tarun Mansukhani is a renowned filmmaker and gave Dostana back in 2008 after being away from the industry for a long time.
He returned with Netflix’s film Drive featuring Sushant Singh Rajput which turned into a huge disaster. While things can go either way in terms of direction, Akshay Kumar would look to grab his do-or-die opportunity to turn the tables and deliver a hit.
It remains to be seen how the film ultimately performs as it has only 40 days left ahead of its release on 6th June 2025.
