9 November 2023, Mumbai: Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Leo’ continues its impressive journey, poised to surpass the coveted Rs 600-crore milestone on November 9. This high-octane action-thriller has cemented its position as a blockbuster hit since its release on October 19.
‘Leo’ Triumph Amidst Mixed Reviews
Amidst a wave of mixed reviews, ‘Leo’ has defied expectations, emerging as a box office phenomenon. Industry insiders predict that the film is on the brink of crossing the Rs 600-crore threshold, a feat achieved in 2023 only by Superstar Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer.’
Leo Record-Breaking Box Office Performance
As of November 8, ‘Leo’ added another feather to its cap, accumulating an estimated Rs 1.50 crore in India. This impressive figure brings the film’s 21-day domestic total to a staggering Rs 333.65 crore. On that day, the film maintained an occupancy rate of 15.37 percent.
The Team Behind ‘Leo’
The collaborative magic of Thalapathy Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, following their success in ‘Master,’ shines in ‘Leo.’ With a captivating screenplay penned by Lokesh, Rathna Kumar, and Deeraj Vaidy, the film features a stellar ensemble cast, including Vijay, Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Mysskin, Sandy, and Gautham Menon. Complemented by the talents of Mathew Thomas, Mansoor Ali Khan, Priya Anand, and many more, ‘Leo’ is produced by Seven Screen Studio, with music composed by Anirudh Ravichander. The camera work, helmed by cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa, and editing by Philomin Raj, contribute to its brilliance.
‘Leo’ makes Blockbuster Roaring
Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Leo’ stands on the verge of a monumental achievement, poised to enter the elite Rs 600-crore club, solidifying its status as an unparalleled blockbuster. The film’s journey is far from over, with new competition on the horizon and further accolades awaiting this exceptional cinematic creation.
By Yashika Desai