The highly anticipated 2025 action thriller ‘Sikandar’ is all set to storm the big screens this Eid. After a hiatus of over 1.5 years, Salman Khan is making a grand comeback, and fans can’t contain their excitement. With sky-high expectations, the film is already making headlines even before its release.

Salman Khan’s ‘Sikandar’ – A Blockbuster in the Making

Directed by the acclaimed A.R. Murugadoss, known for hits like Ghajini, Akira, Darbar, and Sarkar, ‘Sikandar’ is generating massive buzz. The teasers and posters have further fueled audience curiosity, making it one of the most talked-about films of the year. As the release date approaches, theatres have now opened their ticket windows for advance bookings, setting the stage for a record-breaking opening.

‘Sikandar’ Takes Over the USA Before India

While Indian bookings are yet to begin, the film is already creating waves in the USA. Advance ticket sales have started overseas, and the response has been phenomenal. With a whopping 504 shows allocated in the USA, the film has already begun raking in crores.

According to ETimes, ‘Sikandar’ has earned an impressive $16,047 (₹13.86 lakh) from advance bookings alone, and the numbers are expected to skyrocket in the coming days.

Will ‘Sikandar’ Shatter ‘Chhaava’s Record?

With such a promising start in the USA, the excitement for Indian advance bookings is at an all-time high. The biggest opener of 2025 so far is Chhaava, which amassed ₹33 crore on its first day. But with Salman Khan’s unparalleled fanbase and the film’s massive hype, ‘Sikandar’ is expected to surpass all records.

Will Salman Khan’s Eid release become the highest opener of the year? The countdown has begun.