Cast: Kamal Haasan, Asin, Mallika Sherawat, Jayapradha, Nagesh, NepoleanDirection: K S RavikumarMusic: Himesh ReshammiyaProduction: V RavichandranThe 10 avatars of the legend have worked magic as the movie marches on triumphantly breaking record after record at all centers.
Trade Talk:Humungous business to date and still going great guns.
Public Talk:Which is the best of the 10 avatars? Or, is it the 11th that has stolen the show.
No. Weeks Completed: 4No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 246
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 65 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.51,77,425
Total collections in Chennai by end of the fifth weekend: Rs.7.53 Crore
Verdict: Blockbuster
Cast: Bharath, Poorna, Ponvannan, VadiveluDirection: ThirumuruganMusic: VidyasagarProduction: Datho Durai Saingam, Ayngaran KarunamurthyThe hit duo tries to relive their success, albeit in a genre that is slightly different. The absence of many sentimental scenes that pulled in the ladies for Em Magan is the most prominent deviation.
Trade Talk:Not another Em Magan, but there is scope for hope, especially in the smaller centers.
Public Talk:So, there is more to Thirumurugan than just sentiments!
No. Weeks Completed: 1No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 78
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 60 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.7,82,635
Total collections in Chennai by end of the second weekend: Rs.23 Lakhs
Verdict: Average opening
Cast: Jay, Swathy, Kanja Karuppu, Sasi Kumar, SamudhirakaniDirection: Sasi KumarMusic: James VasanthanProduction: Sasi KumarThe story of five youngsters in the rustic settings of Madurai n in the 1980s has got positive vibes from all over.
Trade Talk:Has the potential to be an earner in the long run.
Public Talk:Interesting premise, might be worth a try.No. Weeks Completed: 1
No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 54
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 65 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.5,20,735
Total collections in Chennai by end of the second weekend: Rs.17 Lakhs
Verdict: Good opening
Cast: Sundar.C, Anjali, Vivek, Napoleon, Nazer, Vijayakumar, Suganya, ManivannanDirection: UdayanMusic: Srikanth DevaProduction: Pyramid Saimira ProductionThe concept of Gandhigiri might be interesting but the movie on the whole has fallen flat.
Trade Talk:Sundar C’s dream run finally seems to have come to an end; the smaller centers still provide hope.
Public Talk:Not interested!No. Weeks Completed: 2
No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 72
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 45 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.4,10,556
Total collections in Chennai by end of the third weekend: Rs.34 Lakhs
Verdict: Average
Cast: Parthiban, Chaya Singh, Srikanth, Anandraj, Kuyili, and Karunas Direction: MadhumitaMusic: BharadwajProduction: Giriguja Films InternationalThe intentions were spot on but could not be converted into solid results on screen, the execution faltered big time.
Trade Talk:The future looks bleak.
Public Talk:Parthiban is the saving grace.No. Weeks Completed: 2
No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 39
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 30 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.2,46,024
Total collections in Chennai by end of the third weekend: Rs.20 Lakhs
Verdict: Below average
Cast: Vineeth, Keerthi Chawla, Akshaya, Kanja karuppuDirection: IlavenilMusic: IlayarajaProduction: SP Murugesan A period drama is not common to Tamil cinema, Uliyin Osai has definitely come as a whiff of fresh air, thanks to Kalaignar.
Trade Talk:This one needs time to grow, wait and watch!’
Public Talk:Kalaignar’s pen and Ilayaraja’s music are propositions that are inviting.
No. Weeks Completed: 1No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 33
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 35 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.1,89,861
Total collections in Chennai by end of the second weekend: Rs.8 Lakhs
Verdict: Average opening
Cast: Vijay, Trisha, Suman, Vivek, Manivannan, Malavika, Ashish Vidyarthi Direction: DharaniMusic: VidyasagarProduction: Udhayanidhi Stalin Great expectations can sometimes kill a movie. Here we don’t know if it is the expectations, the plot or a mixture of the two that is to blame.
Trade Talk:No big laughs, but no sighs either.
Public Talk:Can Villu hit the bull’s eye?
No. Weeks Completed: 10No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 27
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 25 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.83,568
Total collections in Chennai by end of the eleventh weekend: Rs.3.06 Crore
Verdict: Average
Cast: Jayam Ravi, Prakash Raj, Genelia, Kausalya, Geetha, Premji Direction: RajaMusic: Devi Sri PrasadProduction: AGS Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Family movies are never short of takers and when the lead artistes turn out such convincing performances, there is nothing that can stop the movie.
Trade Talk:The smiles are big and bright, each passing day makes things better.
Public Talk:So sweet…..No. Weeks Completed: 13
No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 18
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 25 %Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.77,599
Total collections in Chennai by end of the fourteenth weekend: Rs.3.01 Crore
Verdict: Hit
Cast: Raja, Sanjai, Suji Bala, ManivannanDirection: Nanjil P C AnbazhahanProduction: Nanjil P C Anbazhahan
A small movie, a small budget and little awareness about this mythological flick gave it few chances at the box office.
Trade Talk:No hopes, no disappointments.
Public Talk:Hardly heard the name!
No. Weeks Completed: 2No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 21
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 25 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.50,550Total collections in Chennai by end of the third weekend: Rs.4 Lakhs
Verdict: Flop
Cast: Karan, Vidisha, Vadivelu, Kadhal Dhandapani, IlavarasuDirection: Salangai DuraiMusic: Srikanth DevaProduction: Silver Jublee Films
We have smugglers with morals, this one has a hooch brewer with ethics. A bit difficult to swallow, as many have discovered.
Trade Talk:Not a loser if we look at the economics
Public Talk:If Karan can get back to his Kokki form!
No. Weeks Completed: 6No. Shows in Chennai over this weekend: 15
Average Theatre Occupancy over this weekend: 25 %
Collection over this weekend in Chennai: Rs.41,250
Total collections in Chennai by end of the seventh weekend: Rs.32 Lakhs
Verdict: Below average
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