4 Sep 2025 : The much-anticipated action thriller ‘Baaghi 4’ starring Tiger Shroff and Sanjay Dutt is off to a roaring start even before its official release, with advance booking collections crossing ₹5 crore on Day 1. Trade analysts are predicting a solid opening at the box office, setting the stage for yet another blockbuster entry in the popular franchise.
Directed by Ahmed Khan, Baaghi 4 continues the high-octane action legacy of the series, featuring Tiger Shroff in his signature daredevil stunts and intense fight sequences. Sanjay Dutt’s presence as a formidable antagonist has only added to the buzz around the film, promising a power-packed face-off that fans are eager to witness.
Advance Booking Trends
According to industry trackers, the film has seen strong demand across multiplexes and single screens, with urban centers like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad leading the pack. Several theaters have reported 80-90% occupancy for opening day shows, particularly for IMAX and premium formats.
“The pre-release response has been exceptional. The franchise has a loyal fan base, and Tiger’s action appeal remains unmatched. We are expecting a double-digit opening day collection,” said film trade analyst Taran Adarsh.
Franchise Appeal and Hype
The Baaghi franchise, which began in 2016, has consistently delivered big numbers at the box office. The combination of high-energy action choreography, catchy music, and dramatic storylines has made it a favorite among younger audiences.
Promotional campaigns, including adrenaline-fueled trailers and music videos, have gone viral on social media, with Tiger Shroff’s fans expressing excitement about his stunts. Sanjay Dutt’s intense dialogues and screen presence have added to the film’s mass appeal.
Industry Expectations
With advance bookings showing strong momentum, trade experts believe Baaghi 4 could open in the ₹15-20 crore range on Day 1, provided word-of-mouth remains positive. If the film sustains well over the weekend, it may even challenge some of 2025’s top openers.
Producers Sajid Nadiadwala and Fox Star Studios are confident of a big turnout. “Baaghi is more than just a movie—it’s an event film for action lovers. We’re thrilled with the early response and are looking forward to audience reactions,” said a spokesperson for the production house.
Fan Frenzy
Fans have already started trending #Baaghi4 and #TigerShroff on X (formerly Twitter), sharing clips from promotional events and expressing eagerness for the film’s release. Several theaters have added midnight shows to meet rising demand.
Summary
Tiger Shroff and Sanjay Dutt’s Baaghi 4 collects ₹5 crore from Day 1 advance bookings, signaling a strong opening and potentially one of 2025’s biggest box office debuts.