Salaar Shatters Records: Prabhas' Actioner Surpasses RRR with Unprecedented US Screening Locations!
The anticipation surrounding Prabhas' Salaar is reaching fever pitch, especially after the release of its thrilling teaser. With fans eagerly awaiting the film after the disappointment of Adipurush, Salaar Cease Fire is poised for a September release. In an explosive announcement just moments ago, the makers revealed some incredible news that has sent waves of excitement through the industry. Salaar has surpassed the iconic film RRR in terms of the number of screening locations, making it one of the most groundbreaking achievements in recent memory.
Salaar Cease Fire: Prabhas Steals the Spotlight from RRR
The buzz and frenzy surrounding Salaar and Prabhas have reached unprecedented heights, and today's announcement is set to catapult the excitement around the film to even greater heights. With a staggering 1,979 screening locations secured in the US, Salaar has set a new record for any Indian film. Yes, you read that correctly. It has surpassed the number of screening locations for SS Rajamouli's RRR, starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR.
Top Indian Films with the Highest Number of US Screenings
RRR premiered in 1,165 locations, while Prabhas' Radheshyam secured the third spot with 776 screens. Pawan Kalyan's Agnyathavaasi held 515 locations, and Prabhas' Baahubali 2 ranked fifth with 423 screens. Mahesh Babu's Sarkaaru Vaari Paata was released in 486 screens. This list mainly comprises Telugu films, showcasing their growing prominence on the international stage.
Salaar's Remarkable Achievement in North America and Worldwide
Salaar has set a new benchmark by securing screenings in over 1,979 locations in North America and an impressive total of 5,000+ overseas locations. The film, which also stars Shruti Haasan and features Prithviraj Sukumaran as the antagonist, has generated immense demand and buzz in the overseas market. The makers are now eyeing an extensive global release, capitalizing on the film's tremendous international appeal.
Prathyangira Cinemas, the distributor handling the much-anticipated actioner's overseas release, proudly announced the news of its release in 1,979 locations. They captioned their social media post, "A grand salute from our side to the Box Office Bulldozer... Marking the Man's birthday year with the locations we are releasing in North America. PRABHAS 1979 Locations - ALL TIME RECORD RELEASE FOR ANY INDIAN FILM."
Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire is produced by the renowned production house Hombale Films. The film is slated for a multi-language release on September 28, 2023, including Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi.
Prepare for the cinematic extravaganza as Salaar breaks boundaries, redefining the landscape of Indian cinema with its unparalleled screening presence in the US and its global release strategy.
