Overview

• Industry tracker Sacnilk pegs the prequel’s India net opening at roughly Rs 60 crore on the Oct 2 holiday release.
• Early data indicates the second-biggest start for a Kannada film after KGF: Chapter 2, with about 1 million tickets sold.
• The Hindi-dubbed version contributed an estimated Rs 19–21 crore as Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam shows reported high occupancy.
• Overseas rollout crossed $500,000 in North America during early shows, according to trade updates.
• Multiple reports say Amazon Prime Video acquired post-theatrical rights for around Rs 125 crore with an OTT launch expected in about four weeks, though no official confirmation has been issued.