Salaar crosses US $ 1 million mark for its premiere in the USA – Times of India

There is significant excitement surrounding the release of “Salaar-Part One: Ceasefire,” directed by Prashanth Neel and starring Prabhas, with indications pointing towards its potential blockbuster status.And now the film has crossed US $ 1 million mark for its premiere sales, the film has collected $1.12 million across North America for its premiere day.The film has generated this amount from more than 430 locations, having sold nearly 39000 tickets. With 4 more days to go for the premiere the film can very well take the biggest possible premiere day numbers for an Indian film in the USA. In comparisonShah Rukh Khan starrer Dunki has sold tickets worth $206,877 from 445 Locations and 15000 tickets sold.

Salaar holds profound significance for both Prabhas and Prashanth Neel. For Prabhas, it signifies a crucial juncture in his career. Since the conclusion of the Baahubali franchise, sustaining a consistent box office success has presented a challenge. Despite strong opening numbers for his films, maintaining momentum has proven to be a struggle. Meanwhile, for Neel, the film carries pivotal importance after the colossal success of the KGF franchise. Speculation abounds, suggesting the possibility of a shared universe between these two cinematic worlds.The makers are going to release a trailer of the film on Monday to increase the buzz about the film.
Besides Prabhas, the film also stars Prithivraj, Shruti Haasan, Tinnu Anand, Jagapathi Babu, Easwari Rao and Sriya Reddy.