Overview
- India advance booking crossed an estimated ₹2.5 crore gross with about 73,000 tickets sold across roughly 11,000 shows in the first 24 hours, with BookMyShow pacing near 2,000 tickets per hour.
- Early tallies cited by trade outlets include 8,280 tickets sold in a limited BookMyShow window and 13,500 tickets at PVR-INOX-Cinepolis by Monday evening, topping Sikandar’s comparable start.
- Overseas pre-sales opened strongly in Australia, the United States and Germany, with Australia outpacing recent big titles, while Canada’s largest chain Cineplex is yet to open bookings.
- Trade reporting now forecasts an opening around ₹40 crore on day one, with momentum expected to build into the Republic Day frame as additional screens and shows are added.
- The Dhurandhar sequel teaser, titled Dhurandhar The Revenge, has been certified ‘A’ by the CBFC (about 1 minute 48 seconds) and will premiere with Border 2 on Jan. 23 ahead of the film’s March 19 release.