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India Today
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Coolie early box office Day 1: Rajinikanth inks Tamil history in Rs 150 crore gold
'Coolie' has done the unthinkable. It hit the ball out of the park as we watched - day after day - its advance booking numbers soared. Early estimates for its first day - hold your hearts - suggest that the Rajinikanth-starrer grossed around Rs 150 crore worldwide, a first for a Tamil reported by the trade website Sacnilk, the Lokesh Kanagaraj-directorial grossed around Rs 28-30 crore from Tamil Nadu alone. Add around Rs 16-18 crore gross from Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana, Rs 14-15 crore gross from Karnataka, Rs 10 crore from Kerala and over Rs 75 crore gross from the overseas market - and you will get a figure which looks the opening day box office breakdown for 'Coolie' (early estimates) - gross collection (Source: Sacnilk)Tamil Nadu: Rs 28-30 croreKarnataka: Rs 14-15 croreKerala: Rs 10 croreAndhra Pradesh/ Telangana: Rs 16-18 croreOverseas: Rs 75 crore (approx.)North: Rs 2 crore (approx., at least)Total: Rs 150 crore (approx.)While the final figures are yet to come, from what it seems, 'Coolie' might have just surpassed 'Leo' to become the biggest Tamil opener ever domestically. The Thalapathy Vijay-starrer grossed around Rs 76 crore and 'Coolie' seems to have already gone past this figure in India. With the Independence Day weekend around, there is only going to be a rampage at the box office - both in India and internationally.'Coolie' has received mixed reviews from critics, but the film seems to be critic-proof given the double festivities in film also stars Sathyaraj, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Aamir Khan and Shruti Haasan, among others, in important roles.- EndsTune InMust Watch IN THIS STORY#Rajinikanth


Hans India
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Thalapathy Vijay's ‘Jana Nayagan' producer NK Lohith seeks divine blessings at Tirumala
Renowned film producer N.K. Lohith, the force behind KVN Productions, made a spiritually significant visit to the Tirumala temple early this morning. Participating in the VIP Break Darshan, Lohith offered heartfelt prayers to Lord Venkateswara, fulfilling personal vows and seeking divine guidance for his upcoming cinematic ventures. The producer, currently in the limelight for bankrolling the highly anticipated Thalapathy Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan, experienced a peaceful and enriching darshan. Accompanied by close associates and temple staff, Lohith was honored with a silk shawl and sacred Teertha Prasadam by officials of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). Vedic scholars at the Ranganayakula Mandapam also blessed him with chants and rituals, marking the culmination of his spiritual visit. Speaking to the media, Lohith shared, 'Darshan of Lord Venkateswara always fills me with inner peace and positivity. This visit has been deeply uplifting. I sought blessings for the success of Jana Nayagan and my future projects. With the Lord's grace, I hope to reach greater heights in the film industry.' Jana Nayagan, one of the most talked-about films of the year, is generating massive buzz across South Indian cinema. With expectations riding high, Lohith's visit to Tirumala reflects both his devotion and commitment to delivering a blockbuster. As anticipation for Jana Nayagan builds, fans are watching closely—hoping that Lohith's spiritual journey translates into cinematic triumph.