Shah Rukh Khan‘s much-anticipated movie, ‘Jawan,’ is all set to hit the big screens tomorrow, and the excitement among fans is soaring. As the release date draws near, fans are rushing to book advance tickets, with hopes of turning this King Khan starrer into a blockbuster. ‘Jawan’ is on track to set new records in the world of Hindi cinema, and it’s creating quite a buzz even before its official release.
Record-Breaking Advance Ticket Sales
Early reports suggest that the film has already sold a staggering 8 lakh tickets in India for its opening day, amassing an impressive global collection of more than Rs 35 crore through advance bookings.
Impressive Pre-Sales Figures
According to a report in The Telegraph India, the Hindi version of the movie is leading the pre-sales charts with a massive gross collection of Rs 23.75 crore and 8,15,000 tickets sold in advance. The Tamil version has garnered Rs 88 lakh with 57,400 tickets sold in advance, while the Telugu version has grossed Rs 46 lakh with 35,200 tickets sold so far.
Atlee’s ‘Jawan’ Creating Waves
Directed by Atlee, the action-packed has already grossed over Rs 25 crore in India through ticket bookings just two days before its September 7 release date. Notably, ‘Jawan’ recorded around 2,80,000 ticket sales on the BookMyShow app alone on September 5.
National Cinema Chains Contribution
The film has witnessed exceptional sales, approximetly 3,70,000 tickets sold in three major national cinema chains PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis as of September 5. PVR and INOX combined have sold over three lakh tickets, while Cinepolis contributed an additional 70,000 tickets.
Aiming to Beat ‘Pathaan’
‘Jawan’ is poised to potentially surpass the pre-sales figures of ‘Pathaan,’ which sold 5,56,000 tickets before its release, potentially making it the highest-ever pre-sales for an opening day in Bollywood history. . Early projections indicate that the film could potentially cross the Rs 125 crore mark worldwide on its opening day, surpassing the current record-holder, ‘Pathaan,’ which earned Rs 105 crore on its opening day in January this year.
International Box Office Sensation
Internationally, ‘Jawan’ has made an astonishing USD 1.56 million (Rs 13 crore) in ticket sales. North America leads the international pre-sales with USD 600,000 in ticket sales, followed by the GCC with USD 450,000 and the UK with USD 225,000.
A Star-Studded Cast
‘Jawan’ is set to become the biggest Bollywood opener, both domestically and globally. The movie, starring Nayanthara, Ridhi Dogra, Sanya Malhotra, and Vijay Sethupathi alongside SRK, revolves around a man on a mission to seek revenge for crimes committed against his father. Adding to the excitement, Deepika Padukone makes a cameo appearance in the film. The movie will be released in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in cinemas.