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Mirzapur: The Movie advance bookings open, ticket prices vary widely across cities

Advance bookings for Mirzapur: The Movie have opened, with premium tickets in Noida priced at ₹1,800 and regular shows in Mumbai ranging from ₹149 to ₹500. Trade projections suggest a ₹15–20 crore opening day, and Ali Fazal advises viewers to watch only the first six episodes of Season 1 before the film.

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Advance Bookings Open

Advance bookings forMirzapur: The Movie have opened, and ticket prices are drawing attention for their wide variation across cities and venues. In Noida, premium shows start at ₹1,800 per ticket, with a night-show ticket at DLF Mall of India listed at ₹1,800 on BookMyShow, as reported by India Today. Wave Cinema tickets are priced around ₹1,500, while Rcube Monad Mall is selling night-show tickets for ₹1,050. In Mumbai and several other cities, regular-day shows are priced between ₹149 and ₹500.

Opening Day Projections

Trade website Sacnilk projects the film to open in the ₹15–20 crore India net range on Day 1, according to India Today. The estimate suggests that a strong advance-booking response could push earnings beyond ₹20 crore, while a slower trend might result in an opening in the low-to-mid teens. NewsBytes reports that trade experts are predicting a strong opening, with first-day earnings between ₹14–20 crore, and that the final prediction will depend on advance sales. NewsBytes also cites Pinkvilla's projection of around ₹16 crore on the opening day. Sacnilk has reported that the film has already grossed ₹78.89 lakh across India, going up to ₹1.87 crore when block seats are included, according to NewsBytes.

Cast and Crew

The film brings back the original star cast of the Amazon Prime series, including Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Rasika Duggal, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chaddha, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, and Harshita Gaur, as reported by NewsBytes. New faces in the movie include Ravi Kishan, Mohit Mallik, Sushant Singh, and Jitendra Kumar. Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, the film is slated for release on Friday, September 4.

Ali Fazal's Advice to Viewers

At a promotional event in Bihar, Ali Fazal said viewers do not need to watch all three seasons of the series before seeing the film. He advised that watching the first six episodes of Season 1 is sufficient. "Everyone must go home and watch Series 1, but only till episode 6. From episode 6, the story of the movie starts and revolves," he said, as quoted by India Today.

Certification

The film has received an 'A' certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), with modifications including changes to abusive language and intimate scenes, according to India Today.

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India Today

Framing: High ticket price in Noida (Rs 1,800) and advance booking opening — informative with a hint of sensationalism

as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC

Facts Included:

Advance bookings for Mirzapur: The Movie have opened
Noida premium shows start at Rs 1,800 per ticket
Mumbai and other cities: regular-day shows between Rs 149 and Rs 500
Night-show ticket at DLF Mall of India listed at Rs 1,800 on BookMyShow
Wave Cinema tickets around Rs 1,500
Rcube Monad Mall night-show tickets for Rs 1,050
Trade website Sacnilk projects Day 1 India net opening in Rs 15–20 crore range
Possible opening beyond Rs 20 crore if strong advance bookings; low-to-mid teens if slower trend
Ali Fazal stated viewers only need to watch first six episodes of Season 1
Quote from Ali Fazal: “Everyone must go home and watch Series 1, but only till episode 6. From episode 6, the story of the movie starts and revolves.”
Film received 'A' certificate from CBFC with modifications including abusive language and intimate scenes
Release date: September 4

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NewsBytes

Framing: Emphasizes the film's strong box office potential and advance booking earnings.

as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC

Facts Included:

Mirzapur: The Movie is predicted to earn between ₹14-20cr on its first day.
The film's final prediction will depend on its advance sales.
It's projected to earn around ₹16cr on its opening day, per Pinkvilla.
The film has brought back the original star cast of the popular Amazon Prime series, including Tripathi, Fazal, Divyenndu, Rasika Duggal, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chaddha, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Harshita Gaur.
New faces in the movie include Ravi Kishan, Mohit Mallik, Sushant Singh, and Jitendra Kumar, among others.
Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, Mirzapur: The Movie releases on Friday, September 4.

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Claim	Confidence	Status
ClaimTrade website Sacnilk projects Mirzapur: The Movie will open with an India net collection between Rs 15 crore and Rs 20 crore on Day 1.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusMulti-source (2 outlets · 2 distinct) via India Today as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC, NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimNoida premium night-show tickets for Mirzapur: The Movie are listed at Rs 1,800 on BookMyShow.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via India Today as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
ClaimTrade website Sacnilk reported that the film has already grossed Rs 78.89 lakh in India, which rises to Rs 1.87 crore when block seats are included.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimThe film is projected to earn around Rs 16 crore on its opening day, per Pinkvilla.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimActor Ali Fazal said viewers only need to watch the first six episodes of Season 1 of Mirzapur before the movie.	ConfidenceHigh	StatusMulti-source (2 outlets · 2 distinct) via India Today as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC, NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimMirzapur: The Movie has received an 'A' certificate from the CBFC with modifications.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via India Today as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
ClaimMirzapur: The Movie is scheduled for release on September 4.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusMulti-source (2 outlets · 2 distinct) via India Today as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC, NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimTrade experts predict Mirzapur: The Movie will earn between ₹14-20 crore on its opening day.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimSacnilk reported that Mirzapur: The Movie has already grossed ₹78.89 lakh in India.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimThe film brings back the original star cast including Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimGurmmeet Singh directed Mirzapur: The Movie.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC
ClaimThe film is being produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.	ConfidenceMedium	StatusSingle-source via NewsBytes as of Sep 1, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC

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2 distinct · 2 mastheads · 2 articles consulted: India Today, NewsBytes 12 claims extracted Version 2 Written 2026-09-01