New Delhi: The much-anticipated film Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, is officially positioned for a record-breaking release. Pre-bookings have already surpassed all previous marks. Presales for the film are booming, with reservations starting only hours ago in Karnataka and quickly adding up throughout other locations.
Game Changer Advance Booking Day 1
According to industry analyst Sacnilk, ‘Game Changer’ has made an astounding Rs 16.56 crore from the presale, excluding purchases of block seats. With a total of 305,802 tickets sold, Rs 8.62 crore was generated from 7,968 shows. The film's 2D Telugu version has been the most successful, selling over 2 lakh tickets. Additionally, there has been a considerable demand for the Tamil and Hindi versions, with 34,000 and 23,000 tickets booked, respectively.
Presales began on Wednesday night, and the Telugu states have been particularly responsive. The first showings in Andhra Pradesh will begin at 1 AM on the day of the release, while screenings in Telangana will start as early as 4 AM due to the strong demand. As a result of the increasing demand, prices have gone up in both states. ‘Game Changer’ has earned Rs 1.04 crore, with the majority of that amount coming from Andhra Pradesh.
Beyond the United States, the political thriller has already made a significant impression, grossing $575,000 during its North American debut.
About Game Changer
‘Game Changer’ is filmmaker Shankar's debut directorial effort in Telugu, while his other films have been huge hits in the language. Anjali, SJ Suryah, Sunil, Jayaram, Samuthirakani, Prakash Raj, and Srikanth are among the impressive supporting cast members, joining Ram Charan and Kiara Advani in the key roles of the film. Karthik Subbaraj has written the screenplay.
With its record-breaking advance bookings, 'Game Changer' is set to release on January 10, 2025.