Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, and starring Rajinikanth, took the second greatest opening amongst Tamil releases in Andhra states. It grossed Rs 17.75 crore and is slightly below Rajinikanth’s personal 2.0. The distinction right here is that Coolie managed Rs 17.75 crore, regardless of locking horns with Warfare 2, that includes the Tollywood celebrity Jr NTR. If not for the conflict, the film might have hit Rs 30 crore. A Rs 30 crore begin would imply a brand new Kollywood report, and that too by a margin of an absurd 65-70 %.
Coolie Takes 2nd Greatest Kollywood Opening In Andhra States; Would Have Topped Checklist With Solo Launch
Rajinikanth has a complete of 5 films within the checklist of high 10 highest opening Kollywood films in Andhra states, and that is the very best for any actor. Other than 2.0 and Coolie that occupy the highest 2 spots, Kabali, Jailer and Darbar additionally make the minimize. Audiences within the Andhra states have all the time handled Rajinikanth as their very own star. For Coolie to provide Warfare 2 a run for its cash in Andhra states speaks volumes. Infact, Coolie’s day 2 is probably going larger than Warfare 2.
Different films a part of the checklist are Thalapathy Vijay’s Leo, Grasp and Beast, Vikram’s I and Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2. To notice, S Shankar is the most important Kollywood director in Andhra states. He has 3 movies within the checklist, after which there are additionally different blockbuster movies of his that have been earlier a part of this checklist. Lokesh can also be catching as much as S Shankar’s greatness within the twin states, with Coolie turning into his third movie to enter the checklist after Leo and Grasp.
The Prime Opening Kollywood Films In Andhra States Are As Underneath
| Rank | Film | Gross Collections |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.0 | Rs 18.3 crore |
| 2 | Coolie | Rs 17.75 crore |
| 3 | Leo | Rs 12 crore |
| 4 | Kabali | Rs 11.75 crore |
| 5 | Jailer | Rs 10.50 crore |
| 6 | Indian 2 | Rs 10.25 crore |
| 7 | I | Rs 9 crore |
| 8 | Grasp | Rs 8.9 crore |
| 9 | Beast | Rs 8.2 crore |
| 10 | Darbar | Rs 7.5 crore |
Coolie In Theatres
Coolie performs in theatres now. Keep tuned to Pinkvilla for extra updates.
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