‘Brahmastra’ advance booking crosses Rs 23 crore for opening weekend
Chandigarh, September 08: Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s epic fantasy film ‘Brahmastra’ is creating waves at the box office even before its release.
By Wednesday night, the film has already sold tickets worth ₹23 crore in advance booking, with almost half of the earnings coming from opening day itself. Also Read | After Himachal, landslide blocks roads to Jammu-Kashmir; Check details
This means that the film has already scored the best advance booking numbers.
As per reports, 'Brahmastra' has sold tickets worth Rs 11 crore for its opening day across India in all five languages. The advance booking numbers of the Hindi version are over Rs 10 crore. With this, Ayan Mukerji's film is much ahead of the Hindi version of 'RRR' that sold tickets worth Rs 7 crore for the first day in advance bookings.
However, 'Brahmastra' is miles behind the advance booking numbers of 'KGF Chapter 2' which was Rs 40 crore for the Hindi version and Rs 80 crore overall. Also Read | Security tightened after Amritsar’s DAV Public School receives bomb threat
Considering the reports making rounds on social media, 'Brahmastra' seemed to be heading for a bumper opening. However, Ranbir Kapoor starter will need a strong push to go close to the opening day numbers of the Hindi-dubbed version of 'KGF Chapter 2'.