Vijay’s latest action-packed spectacle, ‘Leo,’ has galloped into the limelight, crossing the Rs 200 crore milestone within just three days of its worldwide release. The film, directed by Lokesh Kanagraj, showcases Vijay’s stellar performance and marks the Tamil debut of Bollywood icon Sanjay Dutt.
Day 3 Triumph
On the third day at the box office, ‘Leo’ continued its triumphant march, with a staggering Rs 140 crore collection in India alone. Saturday’s figures stood at an impressive Rs 40 crore, adding to the film’s remarkable weekend success. Despite facing challenges in retaining numbers, ‘Leo’ showcased a dominant 76.25% Tamil occupancy and a solid 57% Telugu occupancy, while Hindi figures oscillated between 12% and 27%.
Global Domination
The film breached the Rs 200 crore club globally on its second day, and while day 3’s worldwide figures are yet to be revealed, early estimates suggest a continued strong performance. ‘Leo’ is available in multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, contributing to its widespread appeal.
Sanjay Dutt’s Tamil Debut
Apart from Vijay’s magnetic presence, ‘Leo’ introduces Sanjay Dutt to Tamil cinema. Thus following his notable appearance in the Kannada blockbuster ‘KGF: Chapter 2’. This cross-cultural collaboration has piqued the interest of fans and critics alike despite initial disappointment over the cancellation of the Leo audio event. Therefore, fans quickly shifted their focus to the film’s engaging trailer, showcasing their unwavering support for Vijay’s latest cinematic venture.
Outlook And Projections
As ‘Leo’ faces challenges in maintaining box office numbers, we project an estimated Rs 40 crore nett collection in India across all languages. The film’s overseas market is crucial for its sustained success. Also, October 22 is the last day to recover in international territories. ‘Leo’ stands as a testament to Vijay’s star power and the film’s gripping narrative. With its roaring success at the box office, it’s poised to leave an indelible mark on the global cinematic landscape. As fans eagerly await the complete weekend figures. ‘Leo’ continues to captivate audiences, solidifying its place as a blockbuster.
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