Padmaavat ruled the roost and had a record opening for a Bollywood film in Chennai city. It also had a Tamil dubbed version which ran very well too. Bhaagamathie followed a distant second; though it also did good. Here's the latest Top5 at the CBO,
Rank | Movie | Weekend Collection (Friday to Sunday) | Total Collection | Verdict |
1 | Padmaavat | 1.51 Cr | 2.16 Cr | Blockbuster Opening |
2 | Bhaagamathie | 1.01 Cr | 1.01 Cr | Good Opening |
3 | Nimir | 68 Lakhs | 68 Lakhs | Average Opening |
4 | Mannar Vagaiyara | 24 Lakhs | 24 Lakhs | Below Average Opening |
5 | Thaana Serndha Kootam | 16 Lakhs | 6.11 Cr | Average |
Among the Pongal releases, only TSK remains in contention to an extent. Sketch and Gulaebaghavali have gone to really low levels. This Friday will see a slew of new releases. Feb is going to be packed!