Sikandar Box Office Advance Booking Gains Momentum
Superstar Salman Khan’s film “Sikandar” has commenced its advance booking, receiving a tremendous response. The limited advance booking in India began last night, with tickets selling rapidly in many theaters, leading to numerous shows being declared houseful within hours. Thousands of tickets for “Sikandar” have been booked in just a few hours. The film has garnered an advance booking collection of ₹3 crore 28 lakh in India. Internationally, where advance bookings started approximately 7-8 days prior, “Sikandar” has already earned ₹5 crore 73 lakh. This brings the film’s total worldwide advance booking collection to over ₹9 crore 1 lakh. The advance booking collection for “Sikandar” is observed to be increasing at a fast pace every hour, setting expectations for record-breaking figures even before its March 30th release.
Chhaava Box Office Collection: A 40-Day Mega Blockbuster Run
Vicky Kaushal’s “Chhaava” has successfully completed 40 days in cinemas, continuing its impressive run with record-breaking earnings. The film garnered positive reviews and consistent public attendance, contributing to its daily collections in crores, even after 40 days. “Chhaava” has emerged as a significant blockbuster. Over its initial 38 days, the film achieved an India Net Collection of ₹596 crore 26 lakh from both Hindi and Telugu languages. On its 39th day, “Chhaava” added ₹1 crore 83 lakh to its Indian box office earnings. Despite a 7-8% drop in occupancy compared to the previous day, the film collected ₹1 crore 65 lakh in the Indian market on its 40th day. This brings “Chhaava”‘s cumulative India Net Collection for the first 40 days to ₹599 crore 74 lakh, nearing the ₹600 crore mark. The India Gross Collection for “Chhaava” over 40 days stands at ₹711 crore 68 lakh. Globally, the film’s worldwide collection from Hindi and Telugu languages has reached ₹802 crore 97 lakh, solidifying its status as a worldwide mega blockbuster.
The Diplomat Box Office Performance Update
John Abraham’s “The Diplomat,” made on a budget of ₹65 crore, is currently in its second week in cinemas and appears to be slowing down at the box office. The film is anticipated to have only 5-6 more days to generate earnings before “Sikandar”‘s release, after which it is expected to be removed from cinemas. “The Diplomat” recorded an India Net Collection of ₹25 crore 98 lakh in its initial 10 days. On its 11th day, the film collected ₹2 crore 1 lakh. However, its occupancy dropped further on the 12th day, resulting in a collection of just ₹1 crore. With these figures, the initial 12-day India Net Collection for “The Diplomat” stands at ₹28 crore 11 lakh. Its India Gross Collection for the same period is ₹33 crore 45 lakh. The film’s total worldwide box office collection to date has reached ₹38 crore 7 lakh.
Empuraan Box Office Advance Booking Records
Mohanlal’s “Empuraan,” releasing on March 27th, is poised for a massive opening. The film’s advance booking earnings have been notably surprising, with early indications suggesting it might surpass its production budget before its official release. “Empuraan” is produced in Malayalam and is set for a multi-language release in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, with bookings open across all languages. The worldwide total advance booking collection for “Empuraan” shows impressive figures. Its first-day booking in India amounted to ₹21 crore 37 lakh. The second day’s booking contributed ₹7 crore 78 lakh to the Indian market, and the third day’s booking exceeded ₹9 crore 41 lakh. This totals the film’s initial three-day advance booking collection in India to over ₹38 crore. Additionally, “Empuraan” has garnered more than ₹27 crore 63 lakh from advance bookings in overseas markets. Cumulatively, the film’s worldwide total advance booking collection for the first three days stands at over ₹65 crore.
Jan Nayagan Release Details and Box Office Expectations
Thalapathy Vijay’s final career film, “Jan Nayagan,” was announced last year, generating significant excitement among fans. The official release date has now been revealed as January 9, 2026, coinciding with the Pongal festival. The film is slated for a worldwide release in five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Given that Thalapathy Vijay’s past films have achieved box office earnings of ₹500-600 crore, and with “Jan Nayagan” being his final film, there are high expectations for it to potentially cross the ₹1000 crore mark at the box office.
Kesari Chapter 2 Box Office Outlook
Akshay Kumar’s upcoming film “Kesari Chapter 2” is scheduled for release on April 18th. Akshay Kumar has already delivered a box office hit in 2025 with “Sky Force.” “Kesari Chapter 2” is anticipated to create a significant impact at the box office.
Jaat Box Office Predictions
Sunny Deol’s upcoming action film “Jaat” is set to release on April 10th. Based on the film’s strong hype and its action-packed trailer, “Jaat” is predicted to secure an opening of at least ₹20-30 crore at the box office. If the film resonates well with audiences, it has the potential to achieve a total box office collection of ₹400-500 crore. The content released so far for “Jaat” points towards it being a superhit film.