Jr NTR has been gearing up for the release of his upcoming highly anticipated movie Devara, co-starring Saif Ali Khan and Jhanvi Kapoor. The movie is just hours away from hitting the big screens, particularly in Andhra Pradesh as the state government has allowed midnight shows.

"Devara Part 1," the next film from Indian star NTR Jr after the Golden Globe and Oscar-winning "RRR," has earned $3.5 million in worldwide ticket pre-sales, the producers have revealed. The film is produced by Kosaraju Hari Krishna and Sudhakar Mikkilineni under the banners NTR Arts ("Bimbisara") and Yuvasudha Arts respectively and is presented by Nandamuri Kalyan Ram.

During a recent press meet, Devara director Koratala Siva talked about the film's expected performance in the Hindi market. The Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor starrer is releasing on September 27, Friday.

Part 1, starring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, has made waves in the advance booking sector, crossing the Rs 60 crore mark ahead of its highly anticipated release on 7. This milestone reflects on the film's massive appeal,

After RRR, NTR Jr. returns to the spectacle with the Kortala Siva-directed Devara, which also features Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in key roles. The film is releasing in multiple languages including Hindi,

Jr NTR-Janhvi Kapoor starrer crosses Rs 2 cr in the Hindi belt a day before the release. Fans upset with the delay in advance booking opening.

Part 1 has crossed the Rs 60 crore mark in advance bookings for its first-day shows. The advance bookings were opened earlier this week. The film has collected Rs 42.86 crore in India. Out of this, it has sold 10 lakh tickets for the Telugu 2D shows and over 40,