Prithviraj Sukumaran much-anticipated directorial, L2 Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, has kicked off its advance booking with a record-breaking response. The film sold a staggering 96.14K tickets in just one hour on BookMyShow, surpassing major blockbusters like Jawan, Kalki 2898 AD, and Leo in its initial momentum.
L2 Empuraan Unstoppable Advance Sales
- Advance bookings opened at 9 AM on March 21, and by 10:30 AM, sales reached 96K tickets per hour (Sacnilk report).
- Despite bookings not being fully rolled out across India, the film has already seen massive demand, especially in Kerala.
- For comparison:
- Pushpa 2: The Rule – 100K tickets in the first hour
- Jawan – 41K tickets in under 2 hours
- Pathaan – 50K tickets in its first hour
- Leo – 83K tickets in its first hour
- Kalki 2898 AD – 93K tickets in its first hour
Prithviraj Sukumaran celebrated this milestone by unveiling a new poster featuring Mohanlal, thanking fans for their overwhelming support.
About L2 Empuraan
L2 Empuraan is the sequel to Lucifer (2019), a political-action thriller that became a massive hit.
- Mohanlal reprises his role as Khureshi Ab’raam aka Stephen Nedumpally, a powerful and enigmatic leader.
- Prithviraj Sukumaran also plays a key role alongside a star-studded cast, including Tovino Thomas, Indrajith Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, Abhimanyu Singh, Eriq Ebouaney, Jerome Flynn, Nikhat Khan Hegde, and Suraj Venjaramoodu.
- The recently released trailer teases a gripping narrative that delves deeper into Stephen’s past while he returns to Kerala to face new challenges.
L2 Empuraan Release Date
The film is set for a grand theatrical release on March 27 in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi.