Shahrukh's Ra.One set to break Salman's Bodyguard record

Shahrukh Khan's Ra.One has already beaten the record of Aamir Khan's Blockbuster movie 3 Idiots in its pre-release collection. Now, the science fiction superhero film is all set to break the record of Salman Khan's Bodyguard. Yes! The mega-budget flick will release in more number of theatres than Bodyguard.

Ra.One is set to make several records for the volume of theatrical release in India as well as worldwide. Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer Bodyguard had hit the highest number of screens across India. Whereas Ra.One will grace 3,000 screens in the country breaking the record of Bodyguard, which was released in 2,600 screens.

However, Bodygaurd was released with 482 prints across the overseas territory. Whereas Ra.One will beat this record also by hitting 500 screens overseas. Reports suggest that the superhero movie will grace 20 screens in Germany, 200 screens in South Korea and 25 screens in Taiwan. It is also reported that the number of screens in International market is expected to go up to 1,000. It is said to be releasing in 3D in 550 select screens around the world.