1st September 2023, Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan’s “Jawan” is creating a massive storm in advance booking, and the recent trends suggest a colossal surge in ticket sales. Hold on to your seats as we dive into the excitement!
6 days to go for Jawan
“Jawan,” starring Shah Rukh Khan in a double role, is set to showcase the actor in a grey character, and it’s safe to say that the anticipation is turning booking websites into absolute monsters. The film has been making waves in overseas advance bookings for about a month now, and with just 6 days to go until its release, the advance booking numbers are nothing short of explosive. The film’s trailer, which dropped recently, garnered immense appreciation and accolades for Shah Rukh Khan. It promises a raw, meaty, and massy storyline that has audiences eagerly waiting for its theatrical release.
30,000 tickets sold across three national cinema chains
Since the trailer’s launch, “Jawan” has witnessed a staggering surge in advance bookings on Book My Show (BMS). To put it into perspective, a jaw-dropping 21,000 tickets were booked in just the last hour! And that’s not all; this number is growing at an astonishing rate. By the time you finish reading this, it’s likely that the numbers will have skyrocketed even further. According to reports, within a single hour, a whopping 30,000 tickets were sold across three national cinema chains – PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis. The advance booking trends indicate that the film is like a ticking bomb, ready to explode at the box office on its opening day, which is slated for September 7.
Jawan Starcast
“Jawan” boasts a star-studded cast, including Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone, Sunil Grover, Sanya Malhotra, and more. It even features Thalapathy Vijay in a special role. Notably, Malayalam superstar Prithviraj Sukumaran and Kannada superstar Yash have received special thanks in the updated IMDb credits, hinting at their involvement in this Atlee film.
With “Jawan” set to hit screens on September 7
The impact of its trailer is evident in the booking frenzy. It appears that the film is gearing up to become the biggest blockbuster of the year, with eyes set on the remarkable box office collections of “Gadar 2” and “Pathaan,” which soared to nearly 500 crore and 543 crore, respectively. Buckle up, folks; Shah Rukh Khan’s “Jawan” is about to unleash a cinematic storm!
By Yashika Desai