'Border 2' Creates Pre-Release Buzz, Sunny Deol Eyes Republic Day Box Office Record

• Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan's 'Border 2' is set for a January 23, 2026 release, generating significant pre-release excitement.
• The film, a sequel to the 1997 blockbuster 'Border', has already garnered Rs 9.93 crore in advance bookings, nearing the Rs 10 crore mark.
• With 1.75 lakh tickets sold across 13,585 shows, the patriotic film is poised to be a major Republic Day release.
• Trade experts anticipate a strong opening, comparing its potential to past Republic Day hits like 'Pathaan' and 'Fighter'.
• Following the success of 'Gadar 2', 'Border 2' aims to replicate its patriotic fervor and box office performance.

Why It Matters: 'Border 2' is generating massive pre-release hype and strong advance bookings, aiming for a Republic Day box office record.