Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 is already making waves at the box office. The Kartik Aryan-starrer has already crossed the Rs 10 crore benchmark in advance sales. According to the trade website report, till 12 noon on Thursday, the film sold over 24 lakh tickets for 8813 shows, earning a total of Rs 10.12 crore (including blocked seats). Sacnilk,

The film, directed by Anees Bazmee, is expected to have a great opening at the box office, probably making it one of the biggest films for Bollywood on Diwali. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has got fewer screens than Singham Again, which is releasing on the same day. However, as per the early pre-sales trend, the horror-comedy is growing at a better pace than the police-drama.

As of 12 noon on Thursday, the Rohit Shetty directorial has sold over 20 lakh tickets for 11894 shows across the country, earning a total of Rs 9.09 crore (including blocked seats). Despite having more shows, the film has sold less than Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 tickets so far. However, things may change by the end of the day.

It is expected that by the end of the day, there will be a strong increase in advance bookings of both the films. It will be interesting to see how their pre-sale business impacts their opening day performance at the box office on Friday, given that the stakes in both films are higher than ever.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 also stars Madhuri Dixit, Vidya Balan, Trupti Dimri, Sanjay Mishra, Rajpal Yadav and Vijay Raaz. The film is the third in the popular horror-comedy franchise.