Athadu Re-Release Box Office: Enters Top 10 Pre-Sales Of Indian Cinema! ( Photo Credit – YouTube )
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Mahesh Babu’s Athadu has created history, with the film re-arriving in the theaters on Saturday, August 9, on the ocassion of the superstar’s birthday. The action thriller has closed its advance ticket sales on BMS on a roaring note, hinting at promising numbers in the opening weekend!
Mahesh Babu Changes History!
Mahesh Babu has changed the history of Telugu re-releases on BMS, as it registers the fifth biggest pre-sales for a Telugu re-release on BMS. Mahesh Babu surpassed Arya 2’s 103K ticket sales, taking the fifth spot in the list.
Athadu Re-Release Box Office Pre-Sales
The final pre-sales for Athadu’s re-release were recorded at 111K tickets on BMS. Interestingly, this is the seventh biggest ticket pre-sales on BMS for an Indian re-release ever. While it stayed below Sanam Teri Kasam’s re-release ticket pre-sales, it surpassed Arya 2, Ghilli, and Salaar in particular!
On the opening day, the action thriller starring Mahesh Babu and Trisha Krishnan, has managed to register a ticket sales of 13.4K on BMS from 8 AM to 3 PM. Originally, the film was released on August 10, 2005, and it is re-released 20 years later, a day earlier, on Mahesh Babu’s birthday. Trivikram Srinivas won the Best Director Nandi Award for the film and it earned a gross collection of 22 crore worldwide upon its initial release in 2005.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.