Paul Rudd's ‘Ant-Man 3’ beats Kartik Aaryan's ‘Shehzada’ in advance booking numbers. Read here
Paul Rudd's upcoming Marvel movie, ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’, has sold over 43,000 tickets in its first day of advance booking, defeating Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon's ‘Shehzada’, which only managed to sell 3,483 tickets.

The two movies could not be more different, with ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ being the fifth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a highly anticipated movie. ‘Shehzada’, on the other hand, stars Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon, and is directed by Rohit Dhawan. The film has generated buzz due to its popular track "Character Dheela 2" and the chemistry between Aaryan and Sanon.
‘ANT MAN 3’, ‘SHEHZADA’ ADVANCE BOOKING STATUS… Tickets sold for *Day 1*… Update: Tue, 10.30 am…#PVR#AntMan3: 24,860#Shehzada: 1,845#INOX#AntMan3: 12,000#Shehzada: 1,000#Cinepolis#AntMan3: 7,047#Shehzada: 638
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 14, 2023
Total…
⭐️ #AntMan3: 43,907
⭐️ #Shehzada: 3,483 pic.twitter.com/lcp7KfWady
Despite the stark contrast between the two films, they are both expected to draw in audiences on their respective release dates. While ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ is considered a fresh start to Marvel's new phase, ‘Shehzada’ is the second collaboration between Aaryan and Sanon, who previously starred together in Luka Chuppi.
It remains to be seen which movie will ultimately come out on top, but for now, it's clear that Paul Rudd's Ant-Man 3 has taken the lead in the advance booking race. Fans of both films will have to wait until February 17 to see which one will be the ultimate winner at the box office.
Q1. Who is being casted as the wasp in Ant - Man 3?
A.The role of Wasp in Ant-Man 3 will be portrayed by Evangeline Lilly, while Paul Rudd will continue to play the character of Scott Lang as Ant-Man.
Q2. Where is the movie Shehzada filmed?
A.The film is shot in Delhi, Mumbai and Mauritius.
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