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Avengers: Endgame Encore Set for Record India Opening, Surpassing Re-release Milestones
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Moneycontrol•24-09-2026, 13:19
Avengers: Endgame Encore Set for Record India Opening, Surpassing Re-release Milestones
- •Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame Encore, a special re-release of the 2019 global phenomenon, is generating unprecedented advance bookings and show counts for a re-release in India.
- •Weekend advance bookings have already crossed Rs 6-8 crore, with exhibitors predicting a Rs 10 crore-plus opening day, potentially making it India's biggest-ever re-release opening.
- •PVR INOX plans 3,500-4,000 shows daily, a massive number for a re-release, with premium formats like IMAX and Infinity Vision seeing high demand and ticket prices up to Rs 1,700.
- •The surge is attributed to nostalgia, strong Marvel fandom, anticipation for the next Avengers saga chapter, and the unique pull of the Marvel franchise, even seven years after its original release.
- •The re-release, along with the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, is expected to contribute to Hollywood's biggest year ever at the Indian box office, potentially reaching Rs 2,000 crore.
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Weekend advance bookings for Avengers: Endgame Encore have already crossed Rs 6-8 crore, with exhibitors predicting a Rs 10 crore-plus opening day that could challenge re-release records in India.
The film will release on September 25, 2026, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across premium formats such as IMAX, Infinity Vision, 4DX, ScreenX, and Dolby Vision.
The re-release features additional footage and an exclusive sneak peek or preview into Avengers: Doomsday, setting the stage for the upcoming MCU film.
