Bhubaneswar: The hype around global star Ram Charan’s Game Changer soars to sky high. With 12 days to go, the makers are pitching in with every effort to rev up the frenzy for the upcoming Sankranti release of RRR fame star Ram Charan.
The trailer of the film will be released on January 4, 2025.
While in the passing out year 2024, Allu Arjun aka Pushparaj ruled the Tollywood Box office, trade pundits believe that the upcoming Sankranti releases will seemingly bring an end to the Pushpa 2 The Rule.
There seems a super hype surrounding Ram Charan’s Game Changer, though Global star will be facing tough competition from another Tollywood superstar and veteran actor Balakrishna. Daku Maharaj starring Balakrishna and Bobby Deol will be hitting the silver screens on Jan 12.
Amidst the exciting comptetion at Box office, the buzz floating around has been that India’s biggest cut-out measuring 256 feet of Global Star Ram Charan will be coming up in Vijayawada.
MOVIEGOERS RESPONSE
Though the Game Changer film’s advance ticket booking is yet to commence in India, the advance sales have already resumed abroad – North America and Canada.
As per Venky Box Office data, the total North America Premiere Advance sales of Game Changer stood at $317K. The report says, “Trend is looking very worrisome with average daily increases of only $15K. Needs a huge surge in coming week. 12 days till Premieres!”
The data shows the following about Game Changer business in North America.
- Ticket sales continue at 368 locations
- For 1020 shows
- So far, 10,940 tickets sold.
- Occupancy now at 9%
The report adds that for breakeven in North America, the Ram Charan starred Game Changer has to touch the mark of $4.5mn.
WILL GAME CHANGER TURN ANOTHER RRR?
The film’s teaser did give an impression of the Ram Charan’s flick coming up with an engaging storyline. The glimpse of Ram Charan’s acting looks very promising.
The delivery style of Game Changer punchline ‘I am unpredictable’ has the wonder quotient.
The film seems to have a storyline with high-octane action bonanza from global star Ram Charan.
WHAT PUSHPA FAME DIRECTOR SUKUMAR SAID?
Speaking at a pre-release event, Pushpa director Sukumar said, “I had viewed the film alongside Chiranjeevi. First half and interval were mindblowing and second half is phenomenal. It’s stunning performance.”
WHY TEPID TICKET SALES?
The sale of tickets in North America has been tepid so far. The main reasons may be the following.
- The 2 songs released so far lacks the chartbuster streak.
- Though the Dhop song displayed scintillating dance show by mega star Chiranjeev Scion.
- This film is not a franchise like Pushpa, where a sort of pre excitement prevails among movies goers.
- The trailer will be released on Jan 4.
- The trailer will only give an insight on Game Changer show, and it could then ignite the excitement to drive ticket sales.
- All eyes on Jan 4, 2025.
