Coldplay's Rs 641 Cr Impact, Re-releases Boost 2025 Entertainment: BookMyShow

• Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert generated a Rs 641 crore economic impact, leading BookMyShow's 2025 report on entertainment consumption.
• BookMyShow reported a 45% rise in theatre consumption, driven by productions like Phantom of The Opera and various regional films.
• Re-releases of older hits like 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Interstellar' attracted 5.8 million moviegoers, with Hyderabad emerging as the "re-release capital."
• Regional cinema showed strong traction, with titles like Malayalam film 'Soi' and Tulu blockbuster 'Kantara' performing well.
• Single-screen cinemas saw notable performances, with 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu – Part 1' being the strongest title and Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' achieving 2.4 million advance bookings.

Why It Matters: Live events and cinema significantly boost India's economy and cultural engagement.