The eagerly awaited movie, Tiger 3, featuring Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi, has ignited considerable interest with its early ticket sales. Limited cities in India have experienced over ₹1 crore in advance ticket sales, selling roughly 33,090 tickets. This notable achievement underscores the Tiger franchise’s popularity and its lead actors’ star power.
Star-studded Ensemble Cast
Tiger 3, the third sequel in the Tiger franchise, following Ek Tha Tiger (2012) and Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), is directed by Maneesh Sharma. Part of the Yash Raj Films spy universe, it features Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif reprising their roles as agents Tiger and Zoya. Emraan Hashmi is introduced as the main antagonist in this installment, adding a fresh twist to the narrative
One of the movie’s highlights is the cameo roles by Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan. The collaboration of Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Hrithik Roshan is a first for a Yash Raj Films production, generating immense anticipation among fans. The decision to reveal these cameo appearances before the film’s release has sparked mixed reactions. Yet, it’s speculated that this move was to draw a larger audience during the initial days of the Diwali festive season and maximize ticket sales.
Box Office Expectations and Early Reactions
Early estimates suggest a strong opening at the box office for Tiger 3. It has crossed the ₹15crore mark in advance ticket sales, even before full-fledged bookings have started. Despite the hype, concerns about the film’s potential success have surfaced due to the average trailer and mediocre songs. However, the robust advance booking numbers indicate a promising start at the box office. The film’s success will largely depend on its performance during the Diwali festive week. The film is set to release on November 12, with fans and industry experts keenly awaiting to see if it lives up to the hype and delivers an exhilarating cinematic experience.