***New Delhi***– The excitement surrounding NTR Jr.’s eagerly awaited film, *Devara: Part 1*, has reached fever pitch as the movie has demonstrated an extraordinary start with its advance bookings. Within the first 17 hours alone, the film has achieved spectacular results, particularly in Hyderabad, where the first-day pre-sales have soared to an impressive ₹9 crores. This is just one center of the film’s early success, and the enthusiasm is only expected to grow as other regions prepare to launch their booking windows.
In the coastal city of Vizag, advance bookings are off to a remarkable start, with pre-sales already amounting to ₹1.75 crores. Meanwhile, the combined regions of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have collectively raised over ₹12 crores, accounting for over 61% of the available seating capacity sold out. Bengaluru is also contributing significantly to the film’s early triumphs, with the city’s pre-sales reaching ₹2.96 crores, thereby bringing Karnataka’s aggregate to ₹3.24 crores with an occupancy rate of 36%.
*Devara* is not just a local phenomenon but also a global blockbuster in the making. On the international stage, the film has been met with substantial pre-sales, especially in North America, where advance bookings have crossed the $2.1 million mark. This remarkable performance highlights NTR Jr.’s popularity and international appeal. The United Kingdom, too, has responded enthusiastically, with over 20,000 premiere tickets already sold, and Australia is following suit, having surpassed AU$250,000 in pre-sale revenues, accounting for around 11,000 tickets sold.
Fans across North India are eagerly awaiting the opening of advance bookings, adding even more to the burgeoning anticipation surrounding the film. The movie, directed by the acclaimed Kortala Siva, is slated for a grand release on January 27, 2024. *Devara: Part 1* stars NTR Jr. in the lead role, with a supporting cast that includes the Bollywood heavyweight Saif Ali Khan and the talented Janhvi Kapoor.
In Vizag alone, the resilience of NTR Jr.’s fanbase has manifested in an impressive ₹1.75 crores in advance booking revenues, solidifying the film’s foothold in the region. Collectively, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have not been left behind, cumulatively generating more than ₹12 crores, which translates to an impressive 61% of seats already taken. Bengaluru’s contribution amounts to ₹2.96 crores in pre-sales, adding to Karnataka’s total of ₹3.24 crores and reflecting a 36% seat occupancy rate.
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*Devara*’s performance on the global front has been nothing short of stellar. North America reports pre-sales surpassing $2.1 million, showcasing NTR Jr.’s strong global presence. Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, more than 20,000 tickets for the premiere have already been scooped up by enthusiastic fans. Australia has also shown robust interest, with pre-sales exceeding AU$250,000, accompanied by around 11,000 tickets sold thus far.
The buzz in North India continues to swell as fans await the commencement of advance bookings in their region. The fervor is palpable, and the industry is watching closely to see how far the wave of excitement can carry this highly anticipated film. Directed by Kortala Siva, *Devara: Part 1* is once again set for a monumental release on January 27, 2024, featuring stars like NTR Jr., Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor.
From city to city, the wave of anticipation for *Devara: Part 1* is unrelenting. In Vizag, early bookings worth ₹1.75 crores highlight the strength of the film’s pull. Together, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have been significant contributors, reaching over ₹12 crores in advance sales, with a remarkable 61% occupancy rate. Bengaluru adds to the momentum with its ₹2.96 crores in bookings, taking Karnataka’s tally to ₹3.24 crores and a 36% occupancy rate.
Globally, *Devara* is making an indelible mark. North America’s pre-sales have exceeded $2.1 million, an indicator of NTR Jr.’s widespread appeal. The film has managed to sell more than 20,000 premiere tickets in the UK, and in Australia, it has crossed AU$250,000 in pre-sales, translating to approximately 11,000 tickets.
The anticipation in North India for the advance booking window to open is another testament to the film’s wide-reaching impact. Directed by Kortala Siva, *Devara: Part 1* promises to be a milestone project. The film is set for a grand release on January 27, 2024, featuring a star-studded lineup including NTR Jr., Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor.
