Pathaan becomes the 1st film to get 9 am show at Mumbai’s iconic Gaiety Galaxy

Amid much wait and anticipation, Shah Rukh Khan’s highly anticipated film Pathaan is set to release in theatres on January 25. The film, which will be a Republic Day bonanza for movie buffs, has a lot riding on it. But even before its release, the film has recorded a cinema first. Pathaan will be the first film ever to be screened at 9 am at Gaiety Galaxy on its release day.

SRK’s fandom and craze for Pathaan is nothing new, but before the release, the makers have been piquing the curiosity of the cinephiles with various exciting updates. For the first time now, a



renowned theatre in Mumbai, the Gaiety Galaxy, will screen the first show of Pathaan at 9 am. For those unaware, on regular days, the prominent theatre holds its first screening of the day at 12 pm.

Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news on Instagram and wrote, “PATHAAN’ MORNING SHOW AT GAIETY, BANDRA… For the first time - since its inception in 1972 - a movie [#Pathaan] will be screened in the morning show [9 am] at the iconic Gaiety cinema, Bandra on 25 Jan 2023… #SRK fan club has booked the cinema to celebrate its grand release (sic).”