Overview
- Trade trackers report paid-preview pre-sales in India crossing roughly 2.7–3.0 lakh tickets, with sacnilk-cited grosses ranging from about ₹12.29 crore excluding blocked seats to updated tallies of roughly ₹15–16 crore and ₹18–21 crore when blocked seats are included.
- The film has surpassed the paid-preview benchmark set by Stree 2, and industry coverage says it is now positioned to challenge the higher record attributed to Pawan Kalyan’s OG.
- Ticket prices for premium formats have surged, topping ₹3,100 for recliners in Mumbai and ₹2,400 in Delhi, yet many preview shows are sold out across major metros.
- In North America, Venky Box Office figures cited by media place premiere pre-sales around $618,000–$700,000, with opening‑weekend advance bookings approaching approximately $1.7–$2.0 million.
- Paid previews are scheduled for March 18 ahead of the March 19 theatrical release across five Indian languages, and the trailer confirms JioHotstar as the post-theatrical streaming partner with the digital date yet to be announced.