Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited film Jawan released today. After gauging the excitement for the film among SRK fans, multiple theatres have arranged movie show times as early as 2:15 am and 5 am
Miraj Cinemas multiplex in New Town, Kolkata, organised early morning shows for Jawan in a bid to counter the competition regarding the SRK starrer’s opening shows across the city
Here is a glimpse from the early morning show at Miraj Cinemas
Scenes at Mumbai’s Gaiety Galaxy were nothing less. People were seen throwing party poppers and dancing to the beats of SRK’s song Zinda Banda from Jawan as it played on the big screen
Not just inside the theatres, SRK fans queued up outside Gaiety Galaxy and danced to the beats of dhol
Jawan’s release which coincided with Janmashtami celebrations witnessed human towers being formed and the person at the top raised a poster of the Shah Rukh Khan film
Life-sized posters of Shah Rukh Khan have been placed in front of the theatres. Fans were spotted dancing and chanting SRK’s name. Children dressed up as Radha-Krishna celebrated both Janmashtami and SRK’s film release
SRK fans offered milk and placed a garland around SRK's huge cutout as 'Jawan' movie saw a grand opening at Ramakrishna Theatre in Hyderabad
Some fans even dressed up in Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan look as they celebrated the film’s release at Menoka Cinema in Kolkata
Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh has shared his review of Jawan on Twitter (X). He gave 4.5 stars out of 5 and wrote, “A hardcore masala entertainer that’s sure to stand tall in SRK’s filmography… Atlee presents SRK in a massy character and he is lit. Move over Pathaan, Jawan is here to conquer hearts and the box office, both.”
Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan is set to break the opening day figures of his own film ‘Pathaan’ with experts pegging day one earnings at around Rs 75 crore. This number comprises Rs 60 crore to Rs 65 crore for its Hindi version and around Rs 10 crore to Rs 15 crore for its Tamil and Telugu dubbed versions, according to film critic and trade analyst Sumit Kadel
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Sumit Kadel further said that Jawan is expected to collect around Rs 250 to Rs 300 crore at the Box Office in the extended opening weekend. Pathaan’s net box office collections were Rs 540.51 crore in India and Rs 1,047 crore worldwide
Shah Rukh Khan shared the film's poster on his Insta story along with links to book Jawan tickets. Atlee Kumar's film also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, and Riddhi Dogra while Deepika Padukone features in an extended cameo appearance