Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘G.O.A.T’ sets new record in advance bookings surpassing Kamal Haasan's ‘Indian 2’

Thalapathy Vijay’s highly anticipated film, ‘G.O.A.T’ (Greatest Of All Time), is all set to make a grand entry at the box office, with early signs indicating it could be a blockbuster. The buzz around the film has reached new heights, and it has already broken records before even hitting the big screen. According to recent reports, ‘G.O.A.T’ has surpassed the advance booking numbers of the film ‘Indian 2,’ setting a new benchmark in Tamil cinema.

As per the latest data from industry trackers, ‘G.O.A.T’ has raked in an impressive Rs 16.85 crore on its opening day through pre-booking sales. This achievement makes it the Tamil movie with the highest number of advance bookings in 2024. Previously, this record was held by ‘Indian 2,’ which had garnered  Rs 11.20 crore in pre-sales. The majority of the pre-booking revenue for ‘G.O.A.T’ came from Tamil Nadu, where it earned Rs 11.81 crore, followed by Karnataka with Rs 5.41 crore. The film also saw significant support from Kerala, bringing in Rs 2.72 crore, and Maharashtra contributing Rs 32.18 lakh.

The excitement surrounding ‘G.O.A.T’ is fueled not just by its star-studded cast, but also by its intriguing plot and the cutting-edge technology used in its production. The film, directed by Venkat Prabhu, follows the intense and dramatic story of four RAW agents whose pasts catch up with them, leading to a thrilling and action-packed narrative.

Thalapathy Vijay’s fans are eagerly waiting to see how ‘G.O.A.T’ will perform at the box office, especially considering the massive success of his previous film, ‘Leo,’ which grossed an impressive Rs 341.04 crore nett across India. With ‘G.O.A.T’ already setting records, expectations are high that it could surpass ‘Leo’s’ numbers.

Produced by AGS Entertainment with a massive budget of Rs 400 crore, ‘G.O.A.T’ is one of the most expensive Tamil films ever made. The film’s success in advance bookings suggests that Thalapathy Vijay’s star power is as strong as ever, and the anticipation surrounding ‘G.O.A.T’ is a clear indicator that it could be one of the biggest hits of the year. Fans and critics alike are now eagerly waiting for its worldwide release on September 5, to see if it truly lives up to its title, ‘Greatest Of All Time.’