The advance of Pathaan has opened to an insane response with around 50k tickets selling at the national multiplex chains in a matter of a few hours. The advance was actually supposed to open on Friday but as some stand alone cinemas started to open on Tuesday and Wednesday to extraordinary response the exhibitors of the big multiplex chains could not hold back and they started to open plans yesterday at some of the Imax and 3D properties while this morning opened at other properties also.

The advance is going to huge and easily beat the numbers of Brahmastra and its about where it stands with KGF 2 which is a huge ask as that film had a holiday while the holiday here falls on day two. Brahmastra sold 3 lakh tickets for day one at national chains while KGF was 5 lakh, here the target can be 4 lakh.

The film has just crossed the 1 crore nett mark at pvr chains in just a few hours as the advance shows electric pace. The craze for tickets is a much needed boots for the industry. The tickets sold for day one at national chains post pandemic is as follows and lets see where Pathaan ends here. At the moment Pathaan stands at 31k for day one.

1. KGF 2 (Hindi) - 5,05,000

2. Brahmastra - 3,04,000

2. 83 - 1,29,000

4. Drishyam 2 - 1,15,000

5. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 - 1,12,000