'Jawan' takes the US by storm: SRK-Nayanthara starrer sells over 4k tickets in advance, may earn Rs 50 cr on day 1
Jawan’ could enjoy a humongous opening in the USA! According to US-based movie distributor Venky Reviews, the movie sold about 4,800 tickets worth $74200 from 239 locations. Taking to Twitter (now renamed ‘X’), the distributor wrote, “Jawan USA day 1 advance sales $74,158 — 289 Locations — 1334 shows — 4795 tickets sold. 21 days till shows start.” The tweet went viral, amassing more than 123K views and 1,444 likes. «Won’t be surprised if it makes 100-120 crore inr weekend in usa,» gushed a fan. As per a report shared by box-office tracking portal Sacnilk.com, the movie is expected to earn more than that of SRK’s previous release, ‘Pathaan’. It could collect more than Rs 50 crore on day one, predicted the website. In contrast, the Deepika Padukone-SRK-John Abraham starrer minted Rs 37 crore on the first day of release in the US. Khan’s last film, the espionage thriller ‘Pathaan’ was a monstrous hit, earning more than Rs 1000 crore worldwide. It also marked his comeback after a five year hiatus.
About ‘Jawan’Helmed by Tamil director Atlee, ‘Jawan’ is an action thriller. SRK is touted to be seen in a double role. The movie also marks the Bollywood debut of the ‘Lady Superstar’ Nayanthara. Aside from Nayanthara, the movie also stars Tamil actress Priyamani and ‘Dangal’ girl Sanya Malhotra.
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