‘Avengers: Endgame’ Sells 1 Million Advance Tickets In India
There are marvel fans who are finding themselves in a virtual queue to grab tickets for the most anticipated film ‘Avengers: Endgame’. BookMyShow witnessed a record advance ticket sale with one million tickets already sold in one day. The film releases in cinemas on April 26 in India in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
The Ashish Saksena, Chief Operating Officer said, “We expect Avengers: Endgame to break more records as cinemas continue to open the advance bookings.”
It is the 22nd film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe of the film ‘Avengers: Endgame’, the latest after “Captain Marvel”, which released last month.
The film stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and Brie Larson, amongst others.
“Avengers: Endgame is not just a movie, it’s an epic culmination of a decade long journey which the fans have taken with us across 22 films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The interest of the fans across the country, is testament of how this is one of the most anticipated movies for the fans and we can’t wait for them to watch it,” said Bikram Duggal, Head – Studio Entertainment, Disney India.
“‘Avengers: Endgame’ advance booking is unheard of, unimaginable and unprecedented. Much better than several Hindi biggies that opened in 2018 and 2019.” Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted.
#AvengersEndgame advance booking is unheard of, unimaginable and unprecedented… Much, much better than several #Hindi biggies that opened in 2018 and 2019… Eyes a record-breaking, historic start in #India… Dear BO records, get ready to be smashed and shattered!
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 22, 2019
Rahul Kadbet says, “Around 2.25 lakh tickets have been sold which is about 74 per cent of the capacity for weekend. We have 1000+ shows per day for the movie in over 100 cities. Maximum tickets were sold in Delhi/NCR and Mumbai.”
The rush for the tickets of the film, which will show supervillain Thanos engaging in an epic battle with superheroes like Iron Man, Thor and Captain America, was anticipated.
“Avengers: Endgame was witnessed a fantastic run at the box office. “Avengers: Endgame the ticket sales were phenomenal, with over 20 lakh tickets bought by enthusiastic fans even before the release of the film.
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