The wait is finally over as the most-awaited film of the year, 'Jawan' has hit the theatres today. Fans of the superstar shared videos from as early as 5 AM in the morning as they queued up outside the iconic Gaiety Galaxy theatre in Mumbai for the 6 AM show.
Mumbai: After delivering the first biggest hit of the year in January with 'Pathaan,' Shah Rukh Khan is all set to break his own record in terms of advance booking and box office collection with 'Jawan.' The film has, in fact, made a staggering release on 5000 theatres in Hindi across the country. This is the first time he has collaborated with South director Atlee for the film, and it also stars South's lady superstar Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles.
The makers have also roped in Deepika Padukone, Sanjay Dutt, and Thalapathy Vijay for special cameos in the movie. Apart from them, the film also features Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Ridhi Dogra, and others in key roles. The audience reactions and reviews are pouring in from all sides.
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As Shah Rukh Khan returns to the silver screen on Thursday, here's all the action related to the film's opening day.
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Directed by Atlee, the film boasts of a very impressive ensemble cast, complex plot, action, music, and a cocktail of emotions. Casting director and filmmaker Mukesh Chhabra has given it a dozen stars after he watched the film on Wednesday at a special screening in Mumbai. On Thursday, 'Jawan' opened to houseful theatres and fan celebrations as moviegoers headed to catch the 6 AM shows.
Looking at the excitement for the film, it's not surprising that trade analysts and film industry insiders have predicted a ₹100 crore opening for 'Jawan.' Not only this, it is set to break the record of Shah Rukh's January blockbuster 'Pathaan.'
This is Shah Rukh Khan's first film with Nayanthara and stars Vijay Sethupathi as the lead antagonist. It is high on woman power with Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, Riddhi Dogra, Girija Oak, and Sanjeeta Bhattacharya also among the cast members. Anirudh Ravichander has given music for the film, and 'Jawan' songs Zinda Banda, Chaleya, Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya are already a hit.
All the Action Around the Film's Release
The anticipation and excitement surrounding 'Jawan' have reached a fever pitch, with fans lining up for early morning shows and pouring milk over Shah Rukh Khan's posters in Chennai. The film's unique blend of star power, engaging storyline, and foot-tapping music has set the stage for another blockbuster in Shah Rukh Khan's illustrious career.
With 'Jawan' poised to shatter records and capture the hearts of audiences across the nation, it's clear that the King Khan's reign at the box office is far from over. Stay tuned for more updates and the latest developments on this cinematic extravaganza.