Avatar starts setting records in India

  • IndiaGlitz, [Saturday,December 19 2009]

James Cameron magnificent 3D extravaganza ‘Avatar’ is becoming the talk of the world.

Generating immense curiosity & delivering as per the hype ordered, the paid previews of the film had grossed Rs 1 Crore across India.

This sets the record for the highest gross collection for any Hollywood film in India.

Encouraging reports from CI single screens are pouring in adding more fat to the growing kitty of 20th Century Fox. Theatres in Delhi, Bihar, Lucknow, Kanpur, Bhopal, Allahabad, Varanasi, Jalandar, and Jammu are reported to be going full house on its opening day.

Directed by James Cameron & Produced by 20th Century Fox, ‘Avatar’ is an epic action adventure. The film was first conceived by Cameron 14 years ago, when the means to realize his vision did not yet exist.

Avatar released worldwide on Dec 18 in 2D as well as 3D. In India, the film is dubbed in Hindi, Tamil & Telegu.