Ahead of its grand re-release, Prabhas-starrer Baahubali The Epic has already stormed the box office with Rs 5 crore in advance bookings. Out of this, Rs 2.5 crore has come from India, while another Rs 2.5 crore has been collected from overseas.
Baahubali The Epic Advance Booking Shows Unbelievable Craze Even Before The Start Of Full-Fledged Pre-Sales
The numbers are remarkable. Trade experts say this level of pre-sales is unusual, especially for a film returning to cinemas after several years. The excitement around this re-edited version has surpassed expectations, beating other re-releases like Mahesh Babu’s Khaleja and Murari in advance bookings.
What makes it more exciting is that full-scale bookings for Baahubali: The Epic haven’t even started yet. Many screenings and premiere shows are still awaiting ticket sales, which are expected to open soon. Organisers have hinted that bookings for special previews on October 30 could push pre-sales even higher in the coming days.
The buzz is spreading fast. Theatres in major cities have reported huge demand, and several multiplexes are already planning additional shows. The trade is expecting a massive turnout once the film releases, with fans eager to relive the experience on the big screen.
About This SS Rajamouli Directorial
Directed by SS Rajamouli, Baahubali The Epic is not just a movie, but a phenomenon. This special re-release merges the two-part saga into a single, re-edited version. The makers aim to bring back the grandeur and emotional depth that made it iconic. Starring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sathyaraj and Nasser, the film continues to be celebrated as a milestone in Indian cinema.
The re-release pays tribute to the film’s lasting legacy and its role in transforming Indian filmmaking. Its visual brilliance, larger-than-life storytelling and unforgettable characters still strike a chord with fans.
Industry insiders are calling the advance booking response “phenomenal” and “unprecedented.” Many believe it could set new benchmarks for future re-releases in India. Major urban centres like Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Chennai are already expecting packed theatres and surging ticket demand.
The global excitement is equally strong. Fans in the US, UK and Middle East are lining up for tickets ahead of the film’s international premiere on October 29.
