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All-Time Record: Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS-1) Becomes Biggest Grosser In Tamil Nadu State

Chennai, October 14 - Mani Ratnam's mega-blockbuster movie Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 has become the biggest-grossing movie of all-time in Tamil Nadu state, after beating Kamal Haasan's all-time blockbuster Vikram, which was released in June this year. ## "Ponniyin Selvan", which is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel of the same name, has surpassed the total lifetime collection of "Vikram" in Tamil Nadu in just 15 days. The Lokesh Kangaraj-directed movie grossed 180.57 crores, and with today's collection, "PS-1" has reached approx. 182 crores in the home state. It is all set to become the first movie ever to enter the 200 crores club. ## Produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, "PS-1" has not only beaten "Vikram" in Tamil Nadu but also overtaken its worldwide lifetime collection (414.43 crores) to become the second biggest Tamil movie of all time, behind only Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar's "2.0" (744 crores). With approx. 417 crores to date, "PS-1" is now the 4th biggest Indian movie of 2022, and it will become 3rd after the end of the 3rd weekend. ## "Ponniyin Selvan: I" dramatizes the early life of Chola prince Arulmozhi Varman, who would become the renowned emperor Rajaraja I (947–1014). The movie largely received positive reviews from Tamil critics and audiences but the reaction was mixed from Telugu and Hindi audiences and critics. Though the reviews didn't affect the movie much as it is a venture in Hindi and is about to become a hit in Telugu while the Malayalam version also performed decently. ## The film stars an ensemble cast including Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Trisha, Jayaram, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prabhu, R. Sarathkumar, Vikram Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Rahman, R. Parthiban and Lal in key roles.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Chiyaan 61: The Next Big Thing In The Kollywood Film Industry

Chennai, October 12 - Tamil star 'Chiyaan' Vikram has done with all the promotional activities for Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1, which turned out to be the biggest grosser of his career. The multi-starrer period action drama is only the third Tamil movie ever to gross 400 crores at the worldwide box office. ## Chiyaan Vikram is now set to start his next film, tentatively referred to as Chiyaan 61 with director Pa Ranjith. The movie was announced some time back and as per the reports, the test shoot for the film has begun today and the first schedule of shooting is being planned to kickstart in the next couple of days.## "Chiyaan 61" is touted to be the next big thing in the Kollywood film industry. Produced by Gnanavel Raja under the banner of Studio Green, the movie is generating a lot of curiosity among the audience despite knowing that it hasn't started the shoot yet. ## Pa Ranjith is known for his unique cinema and as per him, his film with Vikram will be an interesting world and will give assurance to a community that has been searching for it for a long time. It is said to be a period drama set in Kolar gold fields in the 1800s. Pa Ranjith recently revealed that the team is planning to shoot in 3D as well, which will be a visual treat for the audience. ## The female lead of the movie is yet to be announced and according to the director, the film has a strong female character that travels throughout the film. Preparations are also being made to release the movie in Telugu and Hindi languages ​​along with the original Tamil language.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara Second Monday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 10 - Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 has witnessed a drop on its second Monday, but not before entering the 400 crores gross club at the worldwide box office. ## The period action drama film scored an estimated 6 crores gross on its 11th day, dropping approx. 70% against the second Sunday while the same is around 74% from the first Monday. The big drop, however, was expected after the kind of the days the movie had at the box office. ## The second Monday estimate collection helps the movie to reach approx. 260 crores gross at the domestic box office while the worldwide stands at approx. 410 crores (counting expected overseas collection on the second Monday). In Tamil Nadu, "PS-1" is around 170 crores in 11 days and is expected to become the biggest movie in the state by the end of the second week. ## "PS-1" will have a free run at the Tamil Nadu box office till Diwali. It has a real chance to enter the 500 crores club and to become only the second Tamil movie ever to do so after Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar's "2.0". ## On the other hand, the blockbuster Kannada movie, Kantara has had a sensational hold on its second Monday for an estimated 5.20 crores net or 6.10 crores gross collection, dropping just 46% from Sunday. Released on the same day as "PS-1" - "Kantara" scored a bigger second Monday (official numbers may vary) than Mani Ratnam's directorial though the collection is nowhere near due to the limited regional release. The total domestic gross total of "Kantara" now reached approx. 70 crores. ## The Rishab Shetty-starrer adventure action thriller is now confirmed to break into 100 crores domestic gross for the Kannada version, and it will achieve this feat during the third weekend. It is releasing in Hindi and Telugu this coming weekend, and this may largely benefit its lifetime collection if received very well, which is very much expected.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: Mani Ratnam's Epic Blockbuster 'Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1' Crosses 400 Crores Worldwide

Chennai, October 10 - Filmmaker Mani Ratnam's epic blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 has joined Indian blockbusters, RRR, KGF: Chapter 2, Vikram, and Brahmastra Part One - Shiva to cross 400 crores at the worldwide box office in 2022.## Based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel of the same name, "PS-1" is the third Tamil film of all-time to cross 400 crores worldwide, after Rajinikanth's "2.0", and the recent blockbuster "Vikram" starring Kamal Haasan. The movie has achieved this feat in just 10 days.## Also Read: PS-1 Becomes The Highest-Grossing Tamil Film Ever In The USA Along With The Biggest Indian Film of 2022 In The UK## "PS-1" is doing exceptionally well both at the domestic and overseas box office. In India, it has grossed approx. 254 crores through the second Sunday while, overseas, the collection is slightly higher than expected with around 147 crores in 10 days. The total worldwide cume stands at 401 crores.## Check out detailed Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 Box Office Collection For All Languages Worldwide## Produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, "Ponniyin Selvan - 1" is already the highest-grossing film for Mani Ratnam, in fact, it is the first film of the maverick filmmaker to gross 100 crores worldwide. He has truly hit the ball out of the park with this one which showcases Tamil history. ## The movie dramatizes the early life of Chola prince Arulmozhi Varman, who would become the renowned emperor Rajaraja I (947–1014). It stars an ensemble cast including Jayam Ravi in the title role, Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Trisha, Jayaram, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Prabhu, among others in key roles.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 Becomes The Highest-Grossing Tamil Film In The USA

Los Angeles, October 9 - After breaking records at the domestic box office, Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 has become the highest-grossing Tamil movie of all time at the USA box office. The Mani Ratnam-directed film has crossed Rajinikanth's 2.0.## The period action drama film has so far grossed $5.56 million through the second Sunday (final number yet to report), overtaking "2.0" which grossed approx. $5.51 million in 2018. It is currently the 18th highest-grossing Indian film in North America. ## Among the films released in 2022 so far in the USA, "PS-1" is the 4th highest-grossing, after RRR, Brahmastra Part 1 - Shiva, and KGF 2. It is expected to finish with 4th biggest unless it really pushes hard to topple both "Brahmastra", and "KGF 2".## "Ponniyin Selvan - 1", on the other hand, has also become the highest-grossing Indian movie in 2022 in the United Kingdom. It outscored Yash-fronted KGF: Chapter 2 which grossed £1.15 million in its lifetime run at the UK box office. "PS-1" is going strong, and it will be interesting to see how far it will go. ## At the worldwide box office, "PS-1" is nearing 400 crores gross collection mark. It has grossed approx. 380 crores so far through the second Sunday.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara Second Sunday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 9 - Blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 sees a small jump in its second Sunday box office collection at the domestic box office, after taking a huge jump of over 65% on Saturday. The collection, however, is huge with an estimated 18-19 crores gross on Sunday. ## Directed by Mani Ratnam, "PS-1" has been doing exceptionally well so far and with Sunday's estimates, the total domestic gross collection has crossed the 250 crores mark for around 253 crores. At the Tamil Nadu box office, "PS-1" scored an estimated 14-15 crores on Sunday, pushing the total collection in the state to around 168 crores. ## "PS-1" has already become the second biggest movie in Tamil Nadu, and by the end of the second week, it is expected to become the biggest ever by crossing Kamal Haasan's "Vikram" which grossed approx. 180.50 crores. "PS-1" is on its way to becoming the first film ever to score 200 crores gross in Tamil Nadu state, and with the current trend, it may reach there by the end of the third weekend. ## The movie is also doing well in the dubbed Hindi version and reached about 21.80 crores gross, including an estimated 2.20 crores on Sunday. It is eyeing 30+ crores gross in the Hindi version in its lifetime run. ## On the other hand, Kannada sensation Kantara has crossed 50 crores net, after an estimated 9-9.50 crores on its second Sunday. Today was the biggest day for the movie so far at the domestic box office and with this, the movie has reached about 66 crores gross at the worldwide box office. ## The Rishab Shetty-starrer adventure action thriller film is on its way to becoming another Kannada movie to score 100 crores at the box office. It is likely to reach there during the third weekend. The Hindi and Telugu versions of the movie will also be released this upcoming weekend which can hugely benefit the movie in its lifetime box office collection.## Stay tuned...

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BY Bharani SMS 📰 News

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Prince' Movie Trailer Released; Sets October 21 Release Date Worldwide

Chennai, October 9 - Supremaly talented Siva Karthikeyan joined hands with director Anudeep KV of Jathi Rathnalu fame for a Tamil-Telugu Bilingual movie titled "Prince".## The makers have dropped the trailer today. The trailer has full of funny elements, especially the situational comedy scenes shown in the trailer cut is hilarious. The movie is a love story between an Indian guy and a British girl. ## Writer and Anudeep KV is well known for his Witty and quacky dialogues which generate fun instantly. The dialogues in the trailer are very funny to the core. Overall it's a good trailer that created good hype around the movie.## Siva Karthikeyan's previous film "Don" was a hugely successful venture and the actor is on top of his game. Director Anudeep KV is also on a successful track with his blockbuster debut film Jathi Rathnalu. It's good to have these healthy collaborations across various regions which showcases that the Movie has no boundaries. ## The release date of the movie is also revealed in the trailer. Prince movie is scheduled for 21st October release worldwide both in Telugu and Tamil languages. Produced by Asian Cinemas, the movie also stars Maria Ryaboshapka who marks her Indian film debut, and Sathyaraj, among others.## ##

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Release Plans Locked For Kamal Haasan's Blockbuster 'Indian 2' With Director Shankar

Chennai, October 9 - After delivering the biggest blockbuster of his career in the form of Vikram, legendary actor Kamal Haasan has resumed the shoot of his most-awaited vigilante action drama Indian 2 with director Shankar. The movie is the sequel to their 1996 path-breaking blockbuster film. ## The journey for "Indian 2" hasn't had a smooth one as it had to go through many delays and postponements due to financial and other issues. There was a time when the movie almost got shelved, but thanks to the continued efforts by the producers, the shoot recently resumed and now currently going on in full swing. ## The movie will feature Kamal Haasan in the lead role along with Kajal Agarwal as the female lead, Gulshan Grover, Siddharth, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Samuthirakani, and Bobby Simha, among others in supporting roles. Meanwhile, the makers are planning to wrap up the shoot by the first quarter of 2023 while they reportedly have release plans locked. ## According to Pinkvilla sources, the "Indian 2" team is targeting either a Dussehra or Diwali 2023 release across the country in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada languages. "Shankar, Lyca, and the entire team are confident to recreate the magic of Indian on the big screen", the report says.## "Indian 2" is produced by Lyca Productions which co-produced the latest Tamil sensation "Ponniyin Selva - Part 1". Meanwhile, director Shankar also has Ram Charan's film that has reportedly been pushed to 2024 due to the delay in the shoot. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios Pins Big Hopes On 'Vikram 2' And 'PS-2' In Hindi

Mumbai, October 9 - Filmmaker Mani Ratnam's period action drama film Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 is rocking at the box office as it crossed the 350 crores mark in just 9 days. The Hindi version of the movie was released by Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios.## Jayantilal Gada has had success this year with the Hindi version of South Indian films like "RRR", "Vikram", and "Sita Ramam" along with "PS-1", which has so far scored over 16 crores net. Interestingly, there will be the second parts of "Vikram" and "Ponniyin Selvan", and Jayantilal Gada believes that these two films will be huge hits in the Hindi version. ## "Vikram has established the future of this franchise in Hindi belts. Part 2 will be a blockbuster. The same can be said for PS 2 as well. More and more people will watch both Vikram and PS 1 on the OTT world until the sequel arrives. If Sita Ramam team decides to make a sequel, even that will be a success story in Hindi", the producer said during the conversation with Pinkvilla. ## Pen Studios has been a regular collaborator of South Indian films for the Hindi market. "We are tailor-made for the south partners. We are the most transparent studio in Bollywood and that's why we are the first choice. We believe in doing business basis the trust", he added.## Ponniyin Selvan - Part 2 was shot simultaneously with the first part and it will go into post-production soon. The budget for the movie has been kept under check and both parts reportedly cost around 250 crores in the making. The second part will hit theaters in the summer of 2023. On the other hand, "Vikram 2" will start shooting in 2024 and might release later in the same year.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara Second Saturday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 8 - Blockbuster period action drama film Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 sees an excellent jump of over 55% on its second Saturday at the domestic box office and grossed an estimated 17-18 crores. The total domestic gross collection is now approx. 235 crores. ## Directed by Mani Ratnam, "PS-1" has crossed the 150 crores mark in the home state, Tamil Nadu, after scoring an estimated 11-12 crore gross on the second Friday. It is the fastest film ever to reach the milestone and is only the third film after "Vikram" and "Baahubali The Conclusion" to do so. ## "Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1" is sure to become the biggest grosser in Tamil Nadu while it also has real shot to become the first ever to enter 200 crores club. Meanwhile, the Hindi version of the movie is performing very well and sees a jump of almost 100% on its 9th day for an estimated 1.70 crores net. The total net collection in Hindi is approx. 16.75 crores while worldwide, it has crossed 350 crores including today's estimates.## Meanwhile, on the other hand, Kannada sensation Kantara hits 50 crores net after an estimated 8 crores on its second Saturday. The jump from the second Friday is approx. 55% while the same is approx. 80% from the first Saturday, which is massive, to say the least. ## Written and directed by Rishab Shetty, who also plays the lead role, "Kantara" has dropped only twice in its first 9 days. It is now heading towards a sure shot of 100 crores gross or maybe even higher, thanks to the super positive audience word of mouth. With today's estimated total, the worldwide gross collection of the film is around 65 crores (9 days). ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara Second Friday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 7 - Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 scores excellent second Friday at the domestic box office after registering one of the biggest first weeks for an Indian movie. ## The epic period action drama film had grossed over 321 crores worldwide in the first week and begins the second week with a solid estimated 11-12 crores gross for all languages. The drop from Sunday is approx. 23% which is excellent hold. ## The movie grossed approx. 132 crores in the home state, Tamil Nadu in the first week, and adds another 7-8 crores more on the second Friday. The total gross collection of the movie in the state is approx. 138 crores which are the 5th highest of all time. By the end of the 2nd weekend, the movie will become the second biggest movie in the state, and then the race to become the biggest will start. ## On the other hand, the Kannada blockbuster Kantara is in a rampage mode and starts the second weekend with a solid estimated 5-5.25 crores net. The movie sees a jump of around 5% on the second Friday from yesterday and as compared to the first Friday, the jump is over 120% which is massive. ## Written and directed by Rishab Shetty who also plays the lead role in the movie, "Kantara" scored around 38 crores net collection and with today's estimated total, the next collection reached approx. 43 crores. It has also crossed the 50 crores gross mark on its 8th day at the worldwide box office. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sacnilk Team 📰 News

Box Office Records: All-Time Highest Grossing Movies In Tamil Nadu State

Chennai, 7 Oct 2022: One of the biggest states in terms of box office collection, Tamil Nadu state has very large numbers of moviegoers. This is also one of the states which have low ticket prices which means more footfall. This is the main reason no movie in history crosses the 200 Cr mark in Tamil Nadu. But now, it seems possible with the latest Tamil pride movie Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS-1). ## PS1 was released on 30th September 2022 and from there, it has created havoc at the box office in Tamil Nadu. This movie crossed the 130 Cr mark in Tamil Nadu only in its first week. ## Earlier, this year, Kamal Hassan's Vikram was released and out of surprise, it became an all-time highest-grossing movie in Tamil Nadu with more than 180 Cr as it received an overwhelming response from the audience. Vikram also becomes the only second Tamil movie to score 400 Cr Worldwide gross after 2 Point 0. PS1 will also join the group soon. ## Here Is List Of Top 5 Tamil Nadu Grosser Movies: ## 1. PS 1: 182.00 Cr (15 days only) * ## 2. Vikram: 180.57 Cr ## 3. Baahubali 2: 152.60 Cr ## 4. Bigil: 141.10 Cr ## 5. Viswasam: 139.85 Cr ## * only movie which is running in theatres. ## Ponniyin Selvan - Part 2 will release after 6-8 months and is expected to break all the records in Tamil Nadu. ## For more and the latest news about Kollywood, stay tuned to us.

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Thalapathy 67 With Director Lokesh Kanagaraj Making Waves With Its Rumoured Blockbuster Casting

Chennai, October 7 - Director Lokesh Kangaraj has achieved big things in his young career in the direction and his next film with Thalapathy Vijay is easily the most hyped Kollywood movie. The Tamil audience loved their maiden collaboration, Master, and now, they are eagerly waiting for their next film. ## The official announcement of Thalapathy 67 is yet to be made but the film is already making waves and shaking the Kollywood film industry with its rumored casting. It has been reported that Sanjay Dutt will be playing one of the main antagonists in the film while Trisha Krishnan will reportedly be seen as one of the female leads. ## "Thalapathy 67" will be a Pan India gangster drama film that will be made on a huge budget and scale. It is said to be a part of Lokesh's cinematic universe (LCU) and will have a link to "Kaithi" and "Vikram". The movie will feature multiple stars across industries, and it is said that Prithviraj Sukumaran and Gautham Menon to play key roles other than the aforementioned actors.## Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has been in the media headline after his recent blockbuster "Vikram", which starred Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Fahad Fasil. Also, it had Surya as a surprise entry at the end of the movie and he will be featured in a full-fledged role in "Vikram 2". ## Meanwhile, Thalapathy Vijay is currently shooting for his Tamil-Telugu bilingual movie "Varisu" under the direction of Vamshi Paidipally. The emotional action drama film also stars Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead along with Sarathkumar, and Prakash Raj, among others. Produced by Dil Raju, the movie is slated to release on January 12, 2023. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Superstar Rajinikanth To Headline Two New Films of Lyca Productions

Chennai, October 7 - Superstar Rajinikanth is currently shooting for director Nelson Dilipkumar's Jailer, which is scheduled to release in 2023. It is produced by Kalanithi Maran under the banner of Sun Pictures. ## Now, according to the latest reports, the superstar has signed a two-film deal with one of the prominent production houses Lyca Productions. ## While the details about the projects are yet to be revealed, the first film, tentatively titled "Thalaivar 170", will reportedly be directed by Cibi Chakravarthy who recently scored a blockbuster with Sivakarthikeyan's "Don". ## The second film in the deal is likely to be directed by Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth, and reports indicate that the Superstar will have a small role in the film and is not playing the lead. The official details will make things clear regarding the same. ## Rajinikanth was last seen in Sun Pictures' "Annaatthe", which was released on Diwali last year. The movie had decent success at the box office. The upcoming movie "Jailer" created curiosity among the fans when it was announced earlier this now. Anirudh Ravichander scored the music for the film. ## Stay tuned...

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Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS1) Eighth Day Advance Booking Report

Chennai, 6 Oct 2022: Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 continues its astounding box office numbers even after the holiday period. On its 7th day, it scores more than 10 Cr gross in Tamil Nadu and soon it is going to become the highest grossing in this state. Tomorrow, it will enter its second week and there is no big movie releasing and which will be an advantage for this movie. The advance booking for day 8 is good and it will collect good numbers on the second Friday too. PS1 8th Day Advance Booking Gross Tamil: 3.61 Cr [199327 tickets sold] 2D: 3.41 Cr [195007 tickets sold]; IMAX: 20L [4320 tickets sold] Telugu: 12L [8553 tickets sold] Hindi: 14L [5547 tickets sold] Malayalam: 6L [2837 tickets sold] Total Eighth Day Advance Booking Gross: 3.93 Cr [216264 tickets sold] Day Wise Advance Booking Gross: Day 1: 16.82 Cr [879867 tickets sold] Day 2: 15.32 Cr [776025 tickets sold] Day 3: 17.77 Cr [898697 tickets sold] Day 4: 8.35 Cr [474752 tickets sold] Day 5: 10.16 Cr [566630 tickets sold] Day 6: 9.71 Cr [518683 tickets sold] Day 7: 4.31 Cr [232190 tickets sold] Day 8: 3.93 Cr [216264 tickets sold] Note: Data without block seats Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (2D) Eighth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai1.11 Cr [1.38 Cr]50%471200124Bengaluru13.49 Lac [23.63 Lac]10%224543Madurai15.35 Lac [21.7 Lac]28%921520Coimbatore37.81 Lac [44.66 Lac]55%1166919Pondicherry6.41 Lac [10.43 Lac]62%25116Salem9.24 Lac [12.73 Lac]40%3592Vellore3.28 Lac [4.62 Lac]18%44418Dindigul2.64 Lac [7.09 Lac]34%2502Kochi70.4 K [1.12 Lac]22%1503Trichy19.47 Lac [22.83 Lac]76%473312Trivandrum1.31 Lac [2.46 Lac]11%4616Mumbai1.62 Lac [2.93 Lac]15%4506National Capital Region (NCR)21.39 K [61.7 K]7%1700Hyderabad1.15 Lac [2.42 Lac]14%2616 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Telugu) (2D) Eighth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastHyderabad7.69 Lac [13 Lac]18%127641Bengaluru20.17 K [55.17 K]5%1201Chennai11.81 K [22.98 K]50%100Vijayawada55 K [1.12 Lac]9%2604Warangal66.58 K [1.24 Lac]11%1300Guntur0 [1.59 K]1%300Vizag-Visakhapatnam0 [2.4 Lac]16%41210Nizamabad8.5 K [63.15 K]21%500National Capital Region (NCR)3.03 K [3.5 K]17%100Karimnagar7.35 K [19.35 K]3%600Mahbubnagar714 [13.95 K]6%400Kakinada10.01 K [34.39 K]24%703Nellore2.28 K [3.1 K]1%700Tirupati6.23 K [8.88 K]3%400 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Hindi) (2D) Eighth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastMumbai1.17 Lac [3.07 Lac]9%7601National Capital Region (NCR)1.66 Lac [3.98 Lac]7%12203Pune84.84 K [1.94 Lac]8%5600Bengaluru1.79 Lac [3.6 Lac]33%2517Hyderabad13.6 K [36.55 K]8%802Kolkata55.34 K [1.01 Lac]7%2900Ahmedabad56.29 K [1.19 Lac]7%7000Chennai70.86 K [1.19 Lac]46%934Surat24.07 K [65.23 K]4%5200Jaipur19.91 K [80.01 K]6%3100Chandigarh59.04 K [70.89 K]22%610Bhopal7.39 K [16.92 K]3%1100Lucknow17.17 K [88.62 K]8%3200Kanpur22.18 K [32.24 K]8%700Nagpur8.51 K [20.24 K]6%1000Vadodara14.59 K [35.65 K]2%4400Ludhiana624 [3.11 K]5%200Agra0 [7.8 K]1%900Nashik4.19 K [10.58 K]3%600Varanasi20.93 K [40.47 K]8%800Rajkot15.05 K [45.17 K]16%802Jabalpur2.56 K [3.63 K]1%800Jamshedpur4.19 K [8.33 K]3%600Prayagraj (Allahabad)3.69 K [5.38 K]8%200Amritsar2.04 K [2.04 K]7%100Indore6.3 K [47.7 K]7%1800Raipur12.29 K [57.09 K]8%1800Bhubaneswar19.87 K [45.01 K]6%1300Aurangabad6.74 K [8.49 K]2%700Solapur1.86 K [2.1 K]1%300Ranchi13.9 K [27.78 K]9%800Guwahati19.65 K [36.73 K]13%902Gwalior1.37 K [17.72 K]6%800Jodhpur9.47 K [59.73 K]26%801Dehradun4.37 K [7.84 K]3%800Kota3.96 K [5.73 K]2%900Patna24.16 K [38.22 K]12%901Gandhinagar968 [24.94 K]8%1000Bhavnagar300 [2.44 K]0%1200Jamnagar5.95 K [9.96 K]4%500 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Malayalam) (2D) Eighth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastKochi1.98 Lac [3.77 Lac]8%80011Trivandrum1.69 Lac [2.42 Lac]7%6305Kozhikode25.06 K [30.69 K]5%1901Thrissur32.13 K [78.96 K]5%3200Kollam16.83 K [56.61 K]5%2203Kottayam13.54 K [16.46 K]3%600Alappuzha71.56 K [82.79 K]11%2340 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (IMAX 2D) Eighth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai13.37 Lac [13.37 Lac]93%880Bengaluru6.03 Lac [10.2 Lac]24%2316Mumbai36.46 K [1.14 Lac]10%900National Capital Region (NCR)20.55 K [46.4 K]9%400 About This Movie This film is directed by Mani Ratnam and produced by Mani Ratnam, and Allirajah Subaskaran under Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions. Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 stars Karthik Sivakumar, Jayam Ravi, Vikram Kennedy, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Vikram Prabhu, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in key roles. Stay tuned.

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Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara First Thursday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 6 - The epic blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 holds strongly on its first Thursday and scored an estimated 13-14 crores, taking a total domestic gross collection to over 215 crores in one week. ## The movie continues to score in the home state, Tamil Nadu as it scored an estimated approx. 9 crores on Thursday. The total collection in the state has reached approx. 140 crores and it is expected to near 200 crores by the end of the second weekend. ## After the original Tamil language, the dubbed Hindi version has been the most fruitful for the movie. It minted 13.4 crores net in the first 6 days and mints approx. 80 lakh more on Thursday. At the worldwide box office, "PS-1" has crossed 330 crores after today's collection. ## Meanwhile, the Kannada movie Kantara has had another big day at the box office and minted an estimated 5.50 crores net on Thursday, dropping just 20% from yesterday. The first-week collection of this Rishab Shetty-starrer has reached approx. 38.50 crores net while worldwide, it is near the 50 crores mark. ## "Kantara" is the best-rated movie of all time on Book My Show and it is performing exceptionally well at the box office. The makers have announced it will release in the Hindi language soon and this could hugely benefit its lifetime run. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 Sets All-Time Record In The UK And Beats 'Kabali' In The USA

Chennai, October 6 - One of the biggest Indian blockbusters of 2022, Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 has created an all-time record for a Tamil movie in the United Kingdom. ## Directed by Mani Ratnam, the epic period action drama film has become the first Tamil movie to £1 million (Rs. 9.3 crores). The previous record belonged to Kamal Haasan's recently released all-time blockbuster Vikram which grossed £0.881 million (£881K) in its lifetime run. ## "PS-1" took just 6 days to reach 1 million pounds in the UK. Interestingly, "PS-1" is the 43rd highest-grossing Indian film of all-time and the fourth of 2022 to score £1 million in the UK, after the highest-grossing Indian film of 2022 KGF: Chapter 2 (£1.15M), the highest-grossing Bollywood movie of the year, Brahmastra Part One: Shiva (£1.03M), and RRR (£1.03M). ## Meanwhile, after breaking the Tamil movie record in the UK, "PS-1" is now on its way to becoming the biggest Tamil grosser in the USA as well. The movie has overtaken Rajinikanth's Kabali ($4.58M) for the second biggest movie with $4.64 million in the USA. Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar's 2.0 is the biggest Tamil movie there with $5.51 million. ## Produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, "PS-1" has also crossed Rs. 300 crores mark at the worldwide box office in just 6 days. It is the sixth Indian and second Tamil movie of 2022 to breach the box office milestone. ## Stay tuned...

1357 days ago

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BY Sacnilk Team ✍️ Article

Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS1) Seventh Day Advance Booking Report

Chennai, 5 Oct 2022: Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 is all set to become the highest-grossing movie in Tamil Nadu in straight 2 weeks only. This movie is getting responses like never seen before in its home state. Tomorrow is a working day but still, the advance booking for day 7 is very good. PS1 7th Day Advance Booking Gross Tamil: 3.94 Cr [215573 tickets sold] 2D: 3.71 Cr [210452 tickets sold]; IMAX: 23L [5121 tickets sold] Telugu: 14L [7532 tickets sold] Hindi: 16L [6018 tickets sold] Malayalam: 7L [3067 tickets sold] Total Seventh Day Advance Booking Gross: 4.31 Cr [232190 tickets sold] Day Wise Advance Booking Gross: Day 1: 16.82 Cr [879867 tickets sold] Day 2: 15.32 Cr [776025 tickets sold] Day 3: 17.77 Cr [898697 tickets sold] Day 4: 8.35 Cr [474752 tickets sold] Day 5: 10.16 Cr [566630 tickets sold] Day 6: 9.71 Cr [518683 tickets sold] Day 7: 4.31 Cr [232190 tickets sold] Note: Data without block seats Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (2D) Seventh Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai1.1 Cr [1.45 Cr]52%496211145Bengaluru17.54 Lac [32.24 Lac]13%272957Madurai20.15 Lac [26.92 Lac]33%972023Coimbatore44.53 Lac [52.65 Lac]60%1257922Pondicherry7.09 Lac [11.06 Lac]83%231210Salem11.59 Lac [15.58 Lac]50%40106Vellore4.81 Lac [6.13 Lac]22%491018Dindigul3.58 Lac [8.59 Lac]47%2204Kochi1.66 Lac [2.96 Lac]6%6824Trichy20.47 Lac [23.57 Lac]79%47358Trivandrum1.8 Lac [3.63 Lac]8%7316Mumbai1.29 Lac [3.14 Lac]9%7804National Capital Region (NCR)49.4 K [1.49 Lac]9%3901Hyderabad2.22 Lac [3.76 Lac]21%31114 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Telugu) (2D) Seventh Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastHyderabad7.73 Lac [14.29 Lac]16%145749Bengaluru16.45 K [41.86 K]3%1301Chennai39.43 K [63.06 K]70%201Vijayawada59.42 K [1.06 Lac]8%2606Warangal91.7 K [1.88 Lac]15%1500Guntur1.12 K [7.79 K]6%400Vizag-Visakhapatnam95.34 K [2.09 Lac]8%4508Nizamabad11.23 K [64.85 K]22%500National Capital Region (NCR)305 [640 ]0%200Mumbai772 [950 ]2%100Karimnagar13.95 K [28.35 K]6%600Mahbubnagar2 K [15.3 K]7%400Kakinada26.24 K [40.16 K]26%813Nellore5 K [5.6 K]1%600Tirupati7.02 K [9.63 K]2%500 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Hindi) (2D) Seventh Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastMumbai1.71 Lac [4.54 Lac]7%14624National Capital Region (NCR)1.08 Lac [3.68 Lac]5%18615Pune84.1 K [2.6 Lac]8%8400Bengaluru2.27 Lac [3.05 Lac]44%1725Hyderabad41.35 K [99 K]14%1223Kolkata1.22 Lac [2.2 Lac]8%6104Ahmedabad17.55 K [1.27 Lac]4%13501Chennai42.98 K [1.14 Lac]36%1016Surat15.61 K [95 K]5%6200Jaipur22.21 K [1.08 Lac]6%5400Chandigarh2.02 K [37.46 K]7%1600Bhopal6.21 K [23.28 K]2%3100Lucknow16.75 K [1.07 Lac]6%5301Kanpur3.55 K [40.57 K]8%1200Nagpur8.67 K [30.3 K]2%2400Vadodara15.38 K [49.43 K]3%5400Ludhiana14.45 K [19.01 K]11%610Agra13.51 K [22.4 K]3%1600Nashik10.36 K [22.72 K]3%1300Varanasi20.69 K [59.71 K]7%1400Rajkot13.75 K [46.2 K]13%1203Jabalpur2.95 K [3.25 K]0%1100Jamshedpur18.63 K [25.96 K]6%800Prayagraj (Allahabad)8.05 K [13.35 K]4%700Amritsar3.01 K [19.03 K]17%500Indore18.71 K [70.03 K]8%2700Raipur15.34 K [48.22 K]4%2500Bhubaneswar34.69 K [70.75 K]6%2300Aurangabad3.12 K [20.33 K]3%2000Solapur1.86 K [2.2 K]0%600Ranchi9.64 K [24.8 K]3%2100Guwahati29.79 K [57.49 K]13%1602Gwalior4.22 K [23.42 K]5%1300Jodhpur12.45 K [27.89 K]7%1100Dehradun8.01 K [17.15 K]5%1400Jalandhar370 [29.87 K]16%603Kota6.12 K [14.59 K]4%1400Patna1.13 Lac [1.31 Lac]23%1708Gandhinagar110 [21.91 K]5%1502Bhavnagar324 [498 ]0%1500Jamnagar1.67 K [9.83 K]3%800 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Malayalam) (2D) Seventh Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastKochi1.56 Lac [3.08 Lac]6%8503Trivandrum1.19 Lac [2.54 Lac]6%6816Kozhikode13.17 K [22.15 K]3%1900Thrissur47.33 K [1.21 Lac]6%3100Kollam26.33 K [60.81 K]4%2902Kottayam11.86 K [16.82 K]3%600Alappuzha86.83 K [95.3 K]12%2331 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (IMAX 2D) Seventh Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai17.17 Lac [17.17 Lac]96%10100Bengaluru5.07 Lac [13.86 Lac]28%30113Mumbai45.93 K [1.4 Lac]10%1400National Capital Region (NCR)22.88 K [55.77 K]7%700 About This Movie This film is directed by Mani Ratnam and produced by Mani Ratnam, and Allirajah Subaskaran under Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions. Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 stars Karthik Sivakumar, Jayam Ravi, Vikram Kennedy, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Vikram Prabhu, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in key roles. Stay tuned.

1357 days ago

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 And Kantara First Wednesday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 5 - Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions' epic period action drama film Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 has crossed 300 crores at the worldwide box office through the first Wednesday (6 days). ## The Mani Ratnam-directed film scored an estimated 24 crores gross on its first Monday, dropping approx. 7% from Tuesday. The total domestic gross collection has also crossed the 200 crores mark, for approx. 201 crores. "PS-1" is the second Tamil movie of 2022 to score 200 crores gross domestically.## Based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel of the same name, "Ponniyin Selva - 1" continues to score big in the home state, Tamil Nadu as it grossed an estimated 17.50 crores more on Wednesday, pushing total collection in TN to over 130 crores in just 6 days. ## With the way "PS-1" is performing in Tamil Nadu, it is looking a sure shot 200 crores grosser in the state, which will make it the first ever film to achieve the feat. The movie is equally strong overseas for an estimated 115 crores gross till now, helping worldwide gross collection to reach over 315 crores after Wednesday.## Meanwhile, the Kannada movie Kantara is taking maximum use of the size of its release and turned out to be a massive blockbuster just like "PS-1". Kannada films have had great success this year, and "Kantara" is another huge blockbuster on the list. ## The Rishab Shetty-starrer has grossed approx. 32 crores in the first five days, and it grossed an estimated 10.20 crores on its first Wednesday. Today is the film's biggest day so far and this takes the total worldwide collection to approx. 42 crores. It will reach 50 crores by tomorrow and a day after.## Stay tuned...

1357 days ago

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Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS1) Sixth Day Advance Booking Report

Chennai, 4 Oct 2022: Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 is having extraordinary business in Tamil Nadu as it is now creating all-time records each day for Kollywood Industry. The advance booking for day 6 is also superb and better than day 4. PS1 6th Day Advance Booking Gross Tamil: 8.59 Cr [461226 tickets sold] 2D: 8.05 Cr [450941 tickets sold]; IMAX: 54L [10285 tickets sold] Telugu: 32L [15796 tickets sold] Hindi: 55L [22797 tickets sold] Malayalam: 25L [18864 tickets sold] Total Sixth Day Advance Booking Gross: 9.71 Cr [518683 tickets sold] Day Wise Advance Booking Gross: Day 1: 16.82 Cr [879867 tickets sold] Day 2: 15.32 Cr [776025 tickets sold] Day 3: 17.77 Cr [898697 tickets sold] Day 4: 8.35 Cr [474752 tickets sold] Day 5: 10.16 Cr [566630 tickets sold] Day 6: 9.71 Cr [518683 tickets sold] Note: Data without block seats Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (2D) Sixth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai2.35 Cr [2.64 Cr]75%674457142Bengaluru67.36 Lac [84.31 Lac]28%2695877Madurai48.2 Lac [51.46 Lac]53%1226214Coimbatore79.85 Lac [84.86 Lac]84%15212817Pondicherry9.81 Lac [10.39 Lac]91%23181Salem23.67 Lac [29.37 Lac]72%522017Vellore12.57 Lac [13.86 Lac]44%582813Dindigul10.02 Lac [15.61 Lac]58%37418Kochi4.55 Lac [6.51 Lac]14%80215Trichy29.45 Lac [30.99 Lac]91%52448Trivandrum7.91 Lac [10.3 Lac]21%80326Mumbai7.22 Lac [10.01 Lac]27%79223National Capital Region (NCR)4.35 Lac [5.89 Lac]31%37312Hyderabad6.6 Lac [7.35 Lac]44%291113 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Telugu) (2D) Sixth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastHyderabad13.08 Lac [19.37 Lac]20%1531554Bengaluru97.02 K [1.19 Lac]10%1320Chennai79.59 K [80.5 K]97%220Vijayawada95.06 K [1.6 Lac]11%2716Warangal1.09 Lac [1.49 Lac]12%1401Guntur35.71 K [45.08 K]22%813Vizag-Visakhapatnam2.16 Lac [4.03 Lac]19%45017Nizamabad22.52 K [58.85 K]20%500National Capital Region (NCR)2 K [5.02 K]4%200Mumbai0 [0 ]0%100Karimnagar1.09 K [12.35 K]2%600Mahbubnagar6.15 K [16.95 K]8%400Kakinada53.09 K [53.09 K]81%440Nellore19.15 K [20.05 K]3%800Tirupati4.15 K [10.64 K]3%500 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Hindi) (2D) Sixth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastMumbai7 Lac [10.98 Lac]15%143418National Capital Region (NCR)8.22 Lac [14.58 Lac]15%194724Pune3.73 Lac [5.99 Lac]18%7908Bengaluru7.09 Lac [7.42 Lac]79%16113Hyderabad1.43 Lac [1.71 Lac]30%1125Kolkata3.16 Lac [4.41 Lac]15%6125Ahmedabad1.03 Lac [2.47 Lac]8%13807Chennai1.25 Lac [1.9 Lac]46%1356Surat64.77 K [1.75 Lac]8%6000Jaipur50.64 K [1.78 Lac]8%5300Chandigarh27.48 K [52.64 K]10%1500Bhopal25.32 K [48.7 K]4%3200Lucknow74.79 K [2.18 Lac]13%5203Kanpur31.12 K [45.02 K]15%1000Nagpur32.29 K [64.74 K]5%2400Vadodara34.19 K [72.91 K]5%5502Ludhiana18.84 K [22.84 K]14%601Agra21.04 K [33.5 K]5%1600Nashik23.93 K [40.95 K]6%1200Varanasi46.7 K [89.22 K]11%1400Rajkot40.35 K [75.24 K]20%1203Jabalpur25.13 K [29.73 K]6%1100Jamshedpur26.19 K [34.24 K]8%900Prayagraj (Allahabad)19.27 K [30.78 K]9%700Amritsar3.26 K [19.45 K]17%500Indore68.05 K [1.28 Lac]12%2801Raipur29.79 K [63.09 K]4%2300Bhubaneswar1.19 Lac [1.6 Lac]14%2400Aurangabad14.57 K [36.32 K]4%2000Solapur5.14 K [5.69 K]1%700Ranchi25.6 K [42.31 K]5%2100Guwahati30.67 K [60.49 K]15%1404Gwalior5.37 K [26.97 K]5%1300Jodhpur11.56 K [1.56 Lac]30%1503Dehradun50.68 K [62.92 K]18%1502Jalandhar10.08 K [36.86 K]19%603Kota2.02 K [11.92 K]4%1100Patna1.58 Lac [1.74 Lac]32%1817Gandhinagar5.28 K [20.99 K]5%1503Bhavnagar1.23 K [1.73 K]0%1400Jamnagar5.29 K [17.76 K]5%800 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Malayalam) (2D) Sixth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastKochi7.16 Lac [9.02 Lac]19%851021Trivandrum5.28 Lac [6.24 Lac]19%67614Kozhikode1.03 Lac [1.46 Lac]19%2008Thrissur0 [3.99 Lac]25%3135Kollam1.02 Lac [2.22 Lac]15%2814Kottayam88.32 K [94.22 K]18%620Alappuzha1.05 Lac [1.11 Lac]12%2523 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (IMAX 2D) Sixth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai17.19 Lac [17.19 Lac]98%10100Bengaluru31.03 Lac [36.66 Lac]57%301313Mumbai3.62 Lac [5.21 Lac]31%1505National Capital Region (NCR)1.75 Lac [2.58 Lac]34%703 About This Movie This film is directed by Mani Ratnam and produced by Mani Ratnam, and Allirajah Subaskaran under Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions. Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 stars Karthik Sivakumar, Jayam Ravi, Vikram Kennedy, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Vikram Prabhu, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in key roles. Stay tuned.

1358 days ago

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: PS-1 First Tuesday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 4 - Tamil blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 is a one-horse race at the box office and is racing towards the 300 crores mark globally. ## Directed by Mani Ratnam, the movie has another massive day at the domestic box office, as it grossed an estimated 26-28 crores on its first Tuesday, jumping over 20% from Monday. The total domestic gross collection has reached approx. 180 crores in just 5 days. ## As reported earlier, "PS-1" has crossed 100 crores gross mark in Tamil Nadu state and becomes the fastest film ever to achieve the milestone. It collects an estimated 19 crores on Tuesday, for a total of approx. 114 crores gross in the state. ## Meanwhile, the Hindi version of the film is surprisingly doing well and witnesses a jump of over 30% on its 5th day for an estimated 1.90 crores gross, pushing the total collection to approx 13.40 crores gross in the dubbed version. Worldwide, "PS-1" has grossed an estimated 284 crores (not counting the overseas total on Tuesday). It will breach the 300 crores mark by tomorrow.## The movie is produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions and stars an ensemble cast including Jayam Ravi, Vikram, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Trisha Krishnan, among others in key roles. ## Stay tuned...

1358 days ago

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Box Office: Ponniyin Selvan 1 To Become Fastest Film Ever To Reach 100 Crores In Tamil Nadu

Chennai, October 4 - It has been an excellent year for the Tamil film industry so far at the box office. The Tamil cinema has seen 6 films crossing the 100 crores mark at the worldwide box office in 2022, and the latest on the list is maverick filmmaker Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 which is re-writing records for an Indian film. ## The cinematic adaptation of Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel of the same name is on a rampage mode in the home state, Tamil Nadu where the film had a record-breaking opening weekend. Now, there is another record-awaiting for film in the state and that is getting the honor of becoming the fastest film ever to reach 100 crores in Tamil Nadu. ## "Ponniyin Selvan 1" has grossed approx. 95 crores in Tamil Nadu in the first 4 days, and today, it will enter the prestigious 100 crores club in the movie-loving state, which will make it the fastest film ever to enter the 100 crores club. The previous record belongs to Kamal Haasan's "Vikram" which reached the milestone in 7 days. ## Produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, "PS-1" has also crossed the 250 crores mark at the worldwide box office in just 4 days and is on its way to entering the 300 crores club within a week. Going by the current trend, "PS-1" is looking to become the second highest-grossing Tamil movie of all time, finishing ahead of "Vikram", which grossed approx. 414 crores worldwide. ## Stay tuned...

1359 days ago

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Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (PS1) Fifth Day Advance Booking Report

Chennai, 3 Oct 2022: Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 creates records each passing day and is expected to become the highest-grossing movie in Tamil Nadu. As the first Tuesday is a holiday, day 5 advance booking is more than yesterday. PS1 5th Day Advance Booking Gross Tamil: 8.79 Cr [488401 tickets sold] 2D: 8.38 Cr [480158 tickets sold]; IMAX: 41L [8243 tickets sold] Telugu: 49L [28372 tickets sold] Hindi: 39L [18391 tickets sold] Malayalam: 49L [31466 tickets sold] Total Fifth Day Advance Booking Gross: 10.16 Cr [566630 tickets sold] Day Wise Advance Booking Gross: Day 1: 16.82 Cr [879867 tickets sold] Day 2: 15.32 Cr [776025 tickets sold] Day 3: 17.77 Cr [898697 tickets sold] Day 4: 8.35 Cr [474752 tickets sold] Day 5: 10.16 Cr [566630 tickets sold] Note: Data without block seats Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (2D) Fifth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai2.62 Cr [2.88 Cr]80%701504141Bengaluru53.45 Lac [78.06 Lac]20%35236101Madurai51.89 Lac [55.76 Lac]57%1235826Coimbatore81.2 Lac [86.43 Lac]84%15512819Pondicherry9.88 Lac [11.22 Lac]97%22193Salem20.93 Lac [25.42 Lac]71%482113Vellore14.82 Lac [16.29 Lac]51%623112Dindigul10.49 Lac [16.29 Lac]60%37417Kochi7.26 Lac [9.49 Lac]16%95618Trichy30.58 Lac [32.29 Lac]93%55469Trivandrum10.59 Lac [13.21 Lac]25%90537Mumbai2.39 Lac [5.33 Lac]13%9804National Capital Region (NCR)1.28 Lac [2.61 Lac]15%4102Hyderabad5.57 Lac [9.66 Lac]23%61328 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Telugu) (2D) Fifth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastHyderabad24.25 Lac [46.03 Lac]16%3481486Bengaluru1.24 Lac [1.89 Lac]6%2925Chennai78.14 K [80.13 K]95%220Vijayawada1.04 Lac [3.04 Lac]8%7307Warangal1.77 Lac [2.68 Lac]15%2611Guntur1.9 Lac [2.22 Lac]26%2439Vizag-Visakhapatnam1.7 Lac [6.18 Lac]12%79010Nizamabad18.18 K [38 K]6%700National Capital Region (NCR)601 [4.3 K]3%300Mumbai1.39 K [1.65 K]3%200Karimnagar21.54 K [30.65 K]4%900Mahbubnagar1.28 K [30.15 K]8%400Kakinada86.12 K [1.02 Lac]19%1624Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry58.64 K [1.38 Lac]14%2408Nellore12.77 K [15.1 K]1%800Tirupati46.12 K [56.57 K]4%2200 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Hindi) (2D) Fifth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastMumbai3.13 Lac [7.63 Lac]9%208013National Capital Region (NCR)4.73 Lac [12.16 Lac]9%293328Pune1.4 Lac [3.96 Lac]9%10502Bengaluru5.24 Lac [6.22 Lac]58%21510Hyderabad54.08 K [1.47 Lac]8%2512Kolkata3.18 Lac [4.61 Lac]14%6525Ahmedabad1.35 Lac [2.54 Lac]7%16707Chennai2.85 Lac [3.75 Lac]63%1766Surat20.75 K [1.27 Lac]6%7300Jaipur64.38 K [1.82 Lac]9%6200Chandigarh25.34 K [99.18 K]6%4301Bhopal11.35 K [31.75 K]3%3700Lucknow37.63 K [2.06 Lac]10%5900Kanpur26.41 K [57.66 K]11%1600Nagpur13.3 K [47.03 K]3%3200Vadodara22.25 K [73.72 K]4%6701Ludhiana3.05 K [40.35 K]7%1900Agra18.86 K [29.8 K]4%1700Nashik19.82 K [44.12 K]5%1700Varanasi44.85 K [87.91 K]9%1600Rajkot10.57 K [1.05 Lac]24%1204Jabalpur10.9 K [17.37 K]2%1300Jamshedpur13.69 K [23.64 K]5%800Prayagraj (Allahabad)26.36 K [39.18 K]15%801Amritsar2.42 K [60.89 K]14%1900Indore30.45 K [92.48 K]10%3302Raipur15.17 K [59.44 K]4%3300Bhubaneswar1.03 Lac [1.61 Lac]12%2601Aurangabad15.65 K [44.91 K]4%3200Solapur2.53 K [8.6 K]2%800Ranchi29.67 K [69.19 K]6%2500Guwahati56.15 K [91.39 K]18%1907Gwalior9.96 K [39.41 K]6%1700Jodhpur12.8 K [1.15 Lac]20%1702Dehradun27.56 K [33.58 K]8%1700Jalandhar5.78 K [43.47 K]9%1101Kota5.58 K [22.24 K]5%1600Patna1.34 Lac [1.57 Lac]28%1709Gandhinagar2.79 K [68.61 K]11%1600Bhavnagar1.1 K [12.52 K]3%1300Jamnagar1.79 K [22.24 K]5%1000 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Malayalam) (2D) Fifth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastKochi9.29 Lac [10.84 Lac]26%811825Trivandrum7.36 Lac [8.07 Lac]27%621015Bengaluru14.78 K [16.41 K]26%100Kozhikode1.94 Lac [2.42 Lac]35%17011Thrissur4.72 Lac [5.61 Lac]30%3738Kollam3.19 Lac [4.03 Lac]29%2849Kottayam1.41 Lac [1.49 Lac]29%620Alappuzha2.54 Lac [2.59 Lac]28%2764 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 (Tamil) (IMAX 2D) Fifth Day Advance Booking Reports (Main Regions)RegionGross [With Block Seats]OccupancyShowsAlmost FullFilling FastChennai18.87 Lac [18.87 Lac]98%11110Bengaluru19.12 Lac [29.51 Lac]45%30712Mumbai1.57 Lac [2.47 Lac]24%1101National Capital Region (NCR)1.02 Lac [1.81 Lac]19%900 About This Movie This film is directed by Mani Ratnam and produced by Mani Ratnam, and Allirajah Subaskaran under Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions. Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 stars Karthik Sivakumar, Jayam Ravi, Vikram Kennedy, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Vikram Prabhu, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in key roles. Stay tuned.

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Box Office: 'PS-1' First Monday Early Estimates

Chennai, October 3 - Mani Ratnam's epic period action drama film Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1 is re-writing box office records for a Tamil movie and putting up a remarkable show. ## After the record-breaking opening weekend, the cinematic adaptation of Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel of the same name, witnesses an excellent hold on its first Monday as it drops just around 50% from Sunday. It grossed an estimated 23 crores for all languages, pushing total domestic gross collection to over 150 crores. ## In Tamil Nadu, "PS-1" is going berserk. After grossing a record-breaking 78.9 crores in the opening weekend, the movie scored an estimated 17 crores on Monday, taking the total gross collection to over 95 crores in the state. It will break into 100 crores by tomorrow and going by the latest trend, "PS-1" might become the first film ever to reach 200 crores in TN. ## Produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, the "PS-1" original Tamil version has crossed 100 crores net, including an estimated 16 crores on Monday. The Hindi version too is proving a succesful venture approx. 10 crores net in 4 days. The Telugu and Kannada version have also crossed 15 crores net mark. ## "PS-1" is Mani Ratnam's biggest-grosser ever, in fact, it is his first 100 crores worldwide grosser which it acheived in less than two days. Including the estimated total on Monday, "PS-1" has crossed 250 crores mark and is on its way to become the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2022. ## Stay tuned...

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