New Delhi: The collaboration between Thalapathy Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj in the action thriller film “Leo” has created an extraordinary impact at the box office. This cinematic endeavor is now on its way to reaching the remarkable milestone of Rs 500 crore worldwide. The film, belonging to the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), has earned its place as the third-highest-grossing Tamil film of all time, following the incredible success of films like “Jailer” and “2.0,” both of which featured the iconic Rajinikanth.
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— Trish (@trishtrashers) October 26, 2023
The massive success of “Leo” testifies to the power of Thalapathy Vijay’s star appeal and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s directorial prowess. Audiences have been captivated by the thrilling narrative, resulting in the film’s unprecedented box office success. As it continues its triumphant march, “Leo” further solidifies the influence and popularity of Tamil cinema on the global stage.
Leo Box Office Collection
Thalapathy Vijay’s highly anticipated film “Leo” has made an impressive impact at the box office, surpassing Rs 450 crore in just 5 days. The film dominated the global box office during its opening weekend and continued to perform well on its 6th day, particularly benefiting from the Dussehra holidays in India. It reportedly earned around Rs 40 crore domestically on the 6th day alone. Despite a drop in overseas collections due to it being a working Tuesday, the film still garnered a strong response for evening and night shows. The overall box office collection of “Leo” stands at approximately Rs 480 crore, making it the fastest Tamil film to reach the 500-crore mark.
*Leo Day 10 Morning Occupancy: 29.37% (Tamil) (2D) #Leo https://t.co/R5TGy84iBk*
— Sacnilk Entertainment (@SacnilkEntmt) October 28, 2023
The eagerly awaited film “Leo,” featuring Thalapathy Vijay, released on October 19 in multiple languages and has been met with immense anticipation and excitement. The production house proudly shared on X (formerly Twitter) that “Leo” has already collected over Rs 461 crore worldwide, a historic milestone in Tamil cinema. In India, the film’s eight-day collection is estimated to be around Rs 266 crore net, with an additional 25.92% registered on October 26.
*#Leo India Net Collection
Day 9: 7.65 Cr
Total: 271.9 Cr
India Gross: 320.15 Cr
Details: https://t.co/tLgHJJXcOe*— Sacnilk Entertainment (@SacnilkEntmt) October 28, 2023
The overwhelming success of “Leo” at the box office underscores the impact of Thalapathy Vijay’s star power and the directorial prowess of Lokesh Kanagaraj. Amidst high anticipation, the film continues to surpass expectations and make history with its massive box office numbers both domestically and globally.
About Leo
“Leo” is the second collaboration between Thalapathy Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, following their successful film “Master”. The screenplay of this action-packed entertainer has been penned by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Rathna Kumar, and Deeraj Vaidy. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Vijay, Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Mysskin, Sandy, and Gautham Menon in crucial roles. Mathew Thomas, Mansoor Ali Khan, Priya Anand, and other talented actors are also seen in supporting roles. Produced by Seven Screen Studio, “Leo” features music composed by Anirudh Ravichander. The team behind the camera includes cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa and editor Philomin Raj.
