Kabali needs to beat these numbers to surpass Sultan!

With just one day left for superstar Rajinikanth’s Kabali release, the one question everyone has on his mind- Will Kabali surpass Sultan?, the biggest blockbuster of the year so far.
Kabali, which marks the return of Rajinikanth to the big screen nearly after two years, has already created quite a buzz for various reasons - the promising poster, the rugged and realistic look of Super Star , story line and the soundtrack which has already gone viral.
With the kind of fan following that the superstar commands, the comparison with Sultan is quite obvious.
In order to surpass Sultan, Kabali has to beat the beat the followings:

* Sultan earned between Rs 34-36 crore on its first day.

* Entered the coveted ‘100-crore club’ within three days.*

Within two weeks in the theatres, Sultan has earned over Rs 260 crore.

Did Kabali already make a mark? Even before the release, the makers of Kabali have come up with unique promotional strategies such as aircrafts, SIM cards and T-shirts, posters etc which made sure that the expectations from the superstar’s latest offering hit sky high.

Kabali has already earned Rs 200 crore in pre-release business with distribution rights and brand tie-ups.

Kabali’s tickets are booked till July 24 and people who are not able to access tickets are travelling to nearby cities to catch a glimpse of their favourite star on first day of the movie’s release. Several companies in Bengaluru and Chennai have already declared holiday on the release date.