'Hebbuli' in 425 screens, 2000 plus shows a day
- IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,February 23 2017]
Perhaps no other Kannada super star has reached this height what Sudeep has acquired today. The release of Kichcha Sudeep Hebbuli' is in 450 screens and that is above 2000 shows a day in Karnataka shows the mammoth growth of this actor. The first day collection in that case would be more than Rs.10 crores. At one of the places in Karnataka the first show is at 1 am on Thursday.
From this Hebbuli' all box office records are broken even before release. According to sources the producers Raghunath and Umapathy are extremely happy with the pre release business done. For Bengaluru, Kolara and Tumakuru areas the best friend of Kichcha Sudeep Manjunath of Mysuru Talkies has taken up distribution where as the world wide distribution.
Interesting is that in sixty towns Hebbuli' is releasing on two theatres. Outside Karnataka Hebbuli' is hitting in over forty screens such as Chennai, Mumbai, Kochin, Ahmadabad, New Delhi etc. The releases abroad will be only after two weeks.
Of course there is early morning show in many top cities like Bengaluru, Davanagere, Chitradurga, Ballari, Shivamogga and others.
Among other trends this film has set up are the video games of Hebbuli'. Although it started earlier the scale of it is huge for Hebbuli. It is a mobile game formed by Sudeep fans. Graphic designer Santosh and team have worked for two months on this Hebbuli' game show. Similar to what happens in the cinema, the Hebbuli mobile game has contents and available in google store. It is in the third version shooter game. Some of the software engineers have made bulk booking of tickets for the first day show. The multiplex tickets are not less than Rs.250 per ticket. It is a Maha Shivarathri feast for the fans one day in advance.