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Prabhas's monumental 'Baahubali - The Epic' has taken the US by storm with advance bookings surpassing Rs 1.14 crore across more than 120 screenings. With over 6400 tickets already snapped up, the film is primed for its grand premiere on October 29th.The film is a re-cut version of both films put together in a 3 hour and 45 minute one film.
SS Rajamouli, Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah Bhatia,Anushka Shetty, Ramya Krishnan and Sathyaraj are all set to bring back the magic of Baahubali films in a re-cut 3 hour and 45 minute film which brings both the parts together as Baahubali -The Epic, it is slated to release on 31st October.The film is off to very promising start for re-released films at the United States of America box office where it has collected over USD 130,000 (Rs 1.14 crore) for its premeire screenings from just over 120 shows. The film has till now sold about 6400 tickets and with premiere being on 29th October- that number is only going to surge higher and higher.
Trade suggests that the franchise’s enduring popularity, and the excitement surrounding its large-scale storytelling along with the joy of watching the film as it was meant to be seen as one film are key factors driving these advance sales.
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Shobu Yarlagadda mentioned to ETimes, that back in time also they had tried to re-edit the two films into one . He said , “ We actually tried something like this around 2018–19, it was just an edit. We combined both the films to see how it would look, but everyone got busy with different projects, and we dropped it.”Baahubali 2- The Conclusion continues to be the highest grossing Indian film in the North American market with USD 22 million collection and since that year no other film has even come close to that mark. And now with The Epic- it is all set to make new records for re-released films
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