Chennai Express Paid Previews showed a bumper response

Chennai Express paid previews drew a bumper response at multiplexes as shows started at around 6pm. The results were always likely to be excellent as the next day is a national holiday and teh evening shows before a major holidays tend to record good collections.

 The film  easily set a record for paid previews simply due to the fact that no film has had a such a major release in paid previews. The film has 10-12 shows at multiplexes. There is also paid previews at single screens with 1 or 2 shows. it has grossed around 6.75 cr in paid previews.

The top paid preview collections till date are as follows and Chennai Express will be top by leaps and bounds.

Till now the records are like: 

1. Three Idiots - 2.75 crore

2. Kites - 1.75 crore

3. Ghajini - 1.65 crore

4. Jism 2 - 1.40 crore

5. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag - 1 crore

now it looks like:

1.Chennai Express- 6.75 cr

2. Three Idiots - 2.75 crore

3. Kites - 1.75 crore

4. Ghajini - 1.65 crore

5. Jism 2 - 1.40 crore

6. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag - 1 crore