By contrast, in January-March of 2023, Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan was a blockbuster success, becoming the first Hindi language film to cross the ₹500-crore mark at the domestic box office.Two Tamil films - Vijay’s Varisu and Ajith-starrer Thunivu - were also big hits, each earning over ₹170 crore
Amid immense anticipation from fans of Tamil actor Vijay, the Madras High Court on Tuesday refrained from passing an order on Leo producer s plea to allow special morning shows for the film in Tamil Nadu. The Vijay-starrer, set to hit the big screens on October 19, will not have 4am as the state government denied permission for shows earlier than 9am.
Following the allegations of not getting the required permits, the district Collector of Tenkasi, Durai Ravichandran, directed the film crew to stop the shooting.
Directed by Gopichand Malineni and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, Veera Simha Reddy starring Balakrishna and Shruti Haasan released in cinemas on Jan 12.