Surya’s two OT releases were hugely popular
Thiruvananthapuram, First Published Mar 10, 2022, 6:55 AM IST
Two and a half years later, fans are excited about the theatrical release of a movie starring Suriya. The action thriller ‘Etharkkum thunindhavan’ directed by Pandiraj is set to release today in theaters across the world. The Kerala theater list of the film was released by the producers last night. The movie will be released today in 166 screens in Kerala.
Surya is an actor who made a name for himself through ODT releases during the Kovid era. Although most of the recent films in the theaters have failed, Surya’s two consecutive OT releases have won the hearts of the audience. The films were directed by Sudha Konkara, directed by Surai Potru and directed by TJ Gnanavel. Priyanka Arul Mohan is the heroine in the film which is also written by Pandiraj himself. Pandiraj is best known for his films ‘Pasanka’, ‘Ith Namma Aal’ and ‘Namma Veetu Pillai’. Vinay Rai, Sathyaraj, Rajkiran, Saranya Ponvannan, Suri, Sibi Bhuvanachandran, Devadarshini, MS Bhaskar and Jayaprakash will play the other roles. Cinematography by R Ratnavelu, Editing by Ruben, Music by D Imman. It’s the 40th film of Surya’s career.
Meanwhile, it was Ajith Kumar’s Valimai who revived the theaters in Tamil Nadu after the third wave of Kovid. An Ajith Kumar movie is coming to the theaters after two and a half years. Despite the mixed response from the audience in the early days, the film did well at the box office. The movie, which hit theaters on February 24, has already hit the Rs 200 crore club.
On the first day, Tamil Nadu alone received Rs 34.12 crore. 1.82 crore from Chennai alone! Ajith’s first Pan Indian release was released in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. The film was well received in other states of India and abroad, including Kerala. Within the first three days, the film was in the 100 crore club. This is the collection at the Gola box office. This is the fastest 100 crore achievement in Ajith’s career. It is also a film that made table profits with its pre-release business. The film had grossed Rs 62 crore with its distribution rights in Tamil Nadu alone. 3.5 crore from Kerala and 5.5 crore from Karnataka. The Hindi version received Rs 2 crore and the distribution rights in foreign markets received another Rs 16 crore. Table profit before release was Rs 11 crore.
Last Updated Mar 10, 2022, 6:55 AM IST
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