James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash is set to release in theaters in just a few hours. The much-awaited Hollywood film sold over 1,65,000 tickets across the top two national chains, PVR Inox and Cinepolis, on the first day. The first sold around 1,28,000 tickets while the second recorded 37,000 admissions. Ticket sales are good on weekends. The film has sold around 4,35,000 tickets in the national chains over the weekend.
The previous Avatar film had sold 3,30,000 tickets on its opening day. Compared to the progress of other Hollywood films released in the post-pandemic era, Avatar: Fire and Ash managed to overtake Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and run shoulder to shoulder with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
Based on pre-sales, current trends and buzz, the James Cameron directorial has opened at Rs. Expected to be from. 20 crores in India. The film is one of the most popular franchises in the world and has a strong fan base in India. It is likely to register good spot bookings tomorrow, due to which its first day figure may go slightly above Rs. The figure of 20 crores. The biggest challenge for Avatar 3 will be Dhurandhar’s sensational innings. It will be interesting to see if the Hollywood threequel will be able to stop the box office storm of Dhurandhar.
Here is a list of the top Hollywood sales at national chains on the first day after the pandemic:
| Post | Topic | stamp |
| 1 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | 550,000 |
| 2 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | 405,000 |
| 3 | Avatar: The Path of Water | 330,000 |
| 4 | deadpool and wolverine | 230,000 |
| 5 | magical 4 | 230,000 |
| 6 | Thor: Love and Thunder | 225,000 |
| 7 | oppenheimer | 200,000 |
| 8 | Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning | 165,000 |
| 9 | Avatar: Fire and Ashes | 165,000 |
| 10 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | 125,000 |
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Disclaimer: Box office figures are compiled from various sources and our research. Figures may be approximate, and Pinkvilla makes no claims about the authenticity of the data. However, they are adequate indicators of the box-office performance of the respective films.