OG Pre-Release Business: The highly anticipated action drama They Call Him OG has already raised the bar high even before its release. Directed by Sujeeth, it created a buzz in trade circles long before its release, with an unprecedented pre release business all over Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and the entire world. Now fans and distributors want to know what the film needs to earn to be at the break-even point.
Friends, if you believe that Andhra Pradesh and Telangana other than these. The film has made ₹80 crores in Andhra, ₹55 crores in Nizam, and ₹22 crores in Ceded. Altogether, it amounts to a phenomenal ₹157 crores with GST or ₹133 crores excluding GST. Such high numbers scream about Pawan Kalyan’s unmatched star status and the buzz the project garnered for.
Trade experts estimate a worldwide target of ₹166 crore share before dissipation of GST for They Call Him OG to achieve breakeven. In simple terms, this is how the movie is supposed to do exceptionally well in all terms, especially overseas, where Pawan Kalyan has a great loyal fan following.
From this analysis, it is estimated that the film should do nearly ₹300 crores worldwide. To ensure distribution recovery and profit generation he must recover Rs 300 crores. Though a daunting task, as the hype and advance booking with a huge Pawan Kalyan fan base make trade circles believe that this target can be achieved.
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They Call Him OG is being touted as the biggest Telugu release for 2025. The break even expectation is set at approximately ₹166 crore share and unbelievably ₹300 crore gross. As such expectations loom huge; all eyes are now turned to the eventual release. Which promises to show if Pawan Kalyan can dish out yet another blockbuster and deliver on towering trade expectations.