An Action-Packed Triumph: 'Leo' Surpasses Expectations with Rs 461 Crore Worldwide
- Posted on October 27, 2023
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- By Arijit Dutta
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In a stunning achievement, Thalapathy Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj's latest release, "Leo," has taken the global box office by storm, approaching the incredible milestone of Rs 500 crore worldwide. This highly anticipated film, which has garnered positive reviews, achieved this remarkable feat in a remarkably short time.
In a stunning achievement, Thalapathy Vijay and director
Lokesh Kanagaraj's latest release, "Leo," has taken the global box
office by storm, approaching the incredible milestone of Rs 500 crore
worldwide. This highly anticipated film, which has garnered positive reviews,
achieved this remarkable feat in a remarkably short time.
Just within a week of its theatrical debut,
"Leo" has crossed the significant mark of Rs 266 crore in India alone,
solidifying its status as a major success. The film, an electrifying addition
to the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), now ranks as the third highest-grossing
Tamil film in history, trailing only behind the iconic blockbusters
"Jailer" and "2.0," both featuring the legendary
Rajinikanth.
"Leo" made its grand entrance in multiple
languages on October 19, 2023, creating a buzz of excitement prior to its
release. The production house proudly announced that the film has already
amassed over Rs 461 crore globally, proclaiming "Leo" as the
'highest-grossing Tamil film of all time,' underscoring its exceptional box
office performance.
Preliminary trade estimates indicate that the film, led by Vijay, earned an impressive net income of Rs 10.25 crore on its eighth day in Indian theaters. As a result, the total eight-day collection now stands at approximately Rs 266 crore net. Notably, on October 26, "Leo" maintained a robust 25.92% occupancy rate, demonstrating its enduring popularity among moviegoers.
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"Leo" boasts a star-studded cast that includes
Arjun, Trisha Krishna, Sanjay Dutt, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Priya Anand,
Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, Mathew Thomas, and Sandy in pivotal roles.
Additionally, Anurag Kashyap makes a special cameo appearance in the film. The
film's narrative sees Vijay in multiple avatars, portraying both Parthiban and
Leo in this action-packed blockbuster.
The screenplay of "Leo" is a collaborative
effort, with Lokesh Kanagaraj, Rathna Kumar, and Dheeraj Vaidy sharing writing
credits. Anirudh Ravichander is the musical genius behind the film's score,
which has been released in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi,
Malayalam, and Kannada.
"Leo" continues to captivate audiences and dominate the box office, proving to be a monumental success in the world of cinema.