‘Salaar’ vs ‘Dunki’ Advance Booking Battle: For the first day, more people have pre-booked Shah Rukh Khan’s new movie Dunki than Prabhas’ new movie Salaar. As of Monday morning, Rajkumar Hirani’s movie had sold more than 1.46 lakh tickets for a total value of about Rs 4.54 crore.
According to the film trade website Sacnilk, Delhi, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir were the places where people booked Dunki in advance the most.
starring Prabhas in the action movie Salaar: Part 1 – On the other hand, Ceasefire had sold more than 1.56 lakh tickets worth about Rs 3.74 crore by Monday morning. Out of these, 85,627 tickets were sold for the Telugu version of the movie and 42,847 tickets were sold for the Malayalam version.
The Hindi 2D version of the movie sold 19,149 tickets, while the Tamil and Kannada 2D versions sold 4,667 and 3,437 tickets, respectively. There were 1,110 tickets sold for the Telugu show and 51 tickets sold for the Hindi show.
Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Madhya Pradesh are some of the states that have booked a lot of tickets ahead of time for the movie. Also, Dunki has made more than $200,000 in advance bookings for the first day of 1,259 shows in the US. The movie isn’t doing as well as Shah Rukh Khan’s previous hits, Pathaan and Jawan, but film producers say it could make over $1 million in North America. Salaar, on the other hand, reached $1 million in North America on Sunday.
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‘Salaar’ vs ‘Dunki’ Advance Booking Battle
The success or failure of Salaar and Dunki at the box office will have a huge impact on the futures of the major stars, Shah Rukh Khan and Prabhas. Shah Rukh Khan’s movie Dunki must do well at the box office so that the Bollywood actor can get his third straight hit.
Both moviegoers and movie critics agreed that the actor’s previous movies, Pathaan and Jawan, were all-time hits.
#Dunki USA Day 1 Advance Sales🇺🇸
$206,877 – 445 Locations – 1259 shows – 15016 Tickets Sold
Trending behind Pathaan and Jawan but still has a chance for a $1M opening day in NA given a jump in these next few days. Total North America Day 1 at $300K. 4 Days till Shows Start!
— Venky Reviews (@venkyreviews) December 18, 2023
The total amount of money that Pathaan made at the Indian box office was 543.09 crore, while Jawan made 640.25 crore during its entire run in India.
#Salaar USA Premiere Advance Sales🇺🇸:
$924,519 – 418 Locations – 1346 shows – 34572 Tickets Sold
Total North America Premiere Advance Sales has just now crossed the $1M mark. 5 Days till Premieres! pic.twitter.com/Utg6BBz31g
— Venky Reviews (@venkyreviews) December 17, 2023
For Salaar, the movie must well at the box office, since Prabhas’s last two movies didn’t do well with either audiences or reviewers.
The actor’s last movie, Adipurush, did not do well at the local box office. Despite costing Rs 450 crore to make, the movie made back about Rs 288.15 crore at the box office. The box office performance of Radhe Shyam, starring Prabhas and Pooja Hegde, was also disappointing.
Salaar vs. Dunki at the box office
The new movie starring Prabhas is set to come out in theaters around the world on December 22. Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki will be in theaters around the world on December 21, one day before Salaar.
Salaar’s story and cast
Prashanth Neel, who was in KGF, directed the film, which takes place in the city of Khansaar. It’s about a gang boss who wants to make his son the next emperor, but his advisors and politicians keep getting in the way. Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu, Bobby Simha, Tinnu Anand, and Easwari Rao all play important parts in the movie.
Dunki cast and story
Four best friends who want to move to London to improve their lives are the subject of the movie, which Rajkumar Hirani, the director of 3 Idiots and Munnabhai MBBS, directed. The friends plan to enter the UK through a back way that is against the law. This is called a “donkey flight.” Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Boman Irani, Vikram Kochhar, Anil Grover, and Jyoti Subhash all play important parts in it.
