Feb 18, 2024, 04:41 PM IST

9 flop sequels of hit Bollywood films

Aman Wadhwa

Ek Villain Returns (2022) failed to match the success of its prequel Ek Villain (2014)

Yaariyaan 2 (2023) was a box office disaster, whereas its prequel Yaariyan (2014) was a commercial success

Rock On 2 (2016) was a huge failure at the box office, as compared to its National Award-winning prequel Rock On!! (2008)

Race 3 (2018) was a critical failure and a box office debacle, as compared to the two prequels Race (2008) and Race 2 (2013)

Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! (2013) was the flop sequel to the hit film Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010)

Love Aaj Kal (2020) failed to match the success of its prequel Love Aaj Kal (2009)

Bunty Aur Babli 2 (2021) was the flop sequel to the hit crime comedy Bunty Aur Babli (2005)

Welcome Back (2015) failed to recreate the success of the cult comedy Welcome (2007)

Murder 3 (2013) was a box office failure as compared to its prequels Murder (2004) and Murder 2 (2011)

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