Avatar: Fire and Ash Advance Booking: Rs 4 Cr on Day 1, Behind Avatar 2

• "Avatar: Fire and Ash" advance booking in India earned Rs 4 crore and sold 55,000 tickets on its first day.
• The film's initial advance sales are 40% lower compared to "Avatar: The Way of Water" at the same stage.
• Strongest advance bookings for "Avatar: Fire and Ash" are observed in South India, particularly Tamil Nadu and Telugu states.
• North India sales may face competition from "Dhurandhar" and Ranveer Singh's action thriller.
• The movie stars Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington, focusing on an escalating conflict on Pandora with a new Na'vi tribe.

Why It Matters: It reveals "Avatar: Fire and Ash" box office performance and market competition.