Independence Day Weekend In 2023 Witnessed 10.9 Million Audience In Theatres Book My Show Pathaan Jawan Gadar 2
1 year ago

Independence Day Weekend In 2023 Witnessed 10.9 Million Audience In Theatres Book My Show Pathaan Jawan Gadar 2

ABP News  

New Delhi: Millions of Indians opted for the big screen experience in 2023, said a new report by ticketing platform BookMyShow, with the Independence Day weekend witnessing the largest attendance of 10.9 million audiences in theatres across the country. According to BookMyShow, the most popular titles of 2023 were Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Jawan" and "Pathaan", Sunny Deol's "Gadar 2", Rajinikanth's Jailer", Ranbir Kapoor-led "Animal", Vijay's "Leo", the Mani Ratnam directorial "Ponniyan Selvan: Part 2", Salman Khan's "Tiger 3", "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani" and "OMG 2". It said 2023 was a "momentous year" with 13.5 million people choosing to step out for live events. "Unwilling to compromise, Indians have chosen premium live entertainment and elevated their experience this year with an impressive growth of 82 per cent over last year for specially crafted international live events, accompanied by a 2.3x growth in BookMyShow Live's enthusiastic consumer cohort of premium event-goers.

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