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- DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthAkshay KumarAmy JacksonAfter mobiles start mysteriously flying out of the hands of people in Chennai, Dr Vaseegaran summons his trusted robot Chitti to ward off the bird-shaped supernatural powers of Pakshirajan.Tamil Nadu : 140cr (Share : 74.5cr)
AP/TS : 96.5cr (Share : 53.5cr)
Karnataka : 52.8cr (Share : 25cr)
Kerala : 22.5cr (Share : 10.1cr)
North India : 275cr (Share : 112.4cr)
Overseas : 175.6cr (Share : 76.8cr)
Worldwide : 762.4cr (Share : 356.5cr)
Verdict : Industry Hit - DirectorMani RatnamSruti Harihara SubramanianStarsVikramAishwarya Rai BachchanJayam RaviVandiyathevan crosses the Chola land to deliver a message from the Crown Prince Aditha Karikalan, while Kundavai attempts to establish political peace as vassals and petty chieftains plot against the throne.Tamil Nadu : 225.3cr (Share : 115.6cr)
AP/TS : 23cr (Share : 9.6cr)
Karnataka : 28.3cr (Share : 15.2cr)
Kerala : 25.5cr (Share : 11.3cr)
ROI : 32.3cr (Share : 14.2cr)
Overseas : 176.4cr (Share : 84.5cr)
Worldwide : 510.8cr (Share : 250.4cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster
* Industry Hit in Tamil Version - DirectorLokesh KanagarajStarsKamal HaasanVijay SethupathiFahadh FaasilA special investigator discovers a case of serial killings is not what it seems to be, and leading down this path is only going to end in a war between everyone involved.Tamil Nadu : 187.5cr (Share : 103.8cr)
AP/TS : 40.5cr (Share : 18.1cr)
Karnataka : 26.3cr (Share : 13.4cr)
Kerala : 41.2cr (Share : 18cr)
North India : 18.4cr (Share : 8.2cr)
Overseas : 128.6cr (Share : 63.3cr)
Worldwide : 440.5cr (Share : 224.8cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster
* Industry Hit Tamil Version - DirectorMani RatnamSruti Harihara SubramanianStarsVikramKarthiJayam RaviArulmozhi Varman continues on his journey to become Rajaraja I, the greatest ruler of the historic Chola empire of south India.Tamil Nadu : 140.2cr (Share : 73.3cr)
AP/TS : 14.5cr (Share : 7.2cr)
Karnataka : 20.9cr (Share : 10cr)
Kerala : 19.2cr (Share : 7.4cr)
North India : 21.5cr (Share : 8.5cr)
Overseas : 130.5cr (Share : 60.4cr)
Worldwide : 345.8cr (Share : 165.8cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorPa. RanjithStarsRajinikanthWinston ChaoRadhika ApteA reformed gangster is released from prison and attempts to protect his family from his enemies.Tamil Nadu : 75.5cr (Share : 48.5cr)
AP/TS : 39.6cr (Share : 22.8cr)
Karnataka : 34.5cr (Share : 14.5cr)
Kerala : 16.4cr (Share : 7.6cr)
North India : 44.2cr (Share : 15cr)
Overseas : 105.6cr (Share : 53.3cr)
Worldwide : 315.8cr (Share : 161.5cr)
Verdict : Industry Hit - DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthAishwarya Rai BachchanDanny DenzongpaA brilliant scientist creates a humanoid robot to protect mankind, but things go awry when human emotions are programmed and inner turmoil causes the robot to switch sides.Tamil Nadu : 105cr (Share : 66.1cr)
AP/TS : 67.5cr (Share : 37.2cr)
Karnataka : 12.5cr (Share : 5.8cr)
Kerala : 15.4cr (Share : 6.3cr)
North India : 35.5cr (Share : 12.78cr)
Overseas : 74.6cr (Share : 32.62cr)
Worldwide : 310.5cr (Share : 160.6cr)
Verdict : Industry Hit - DirectorVamshi PaidipallyStarsJoseph VijayRashmika MandannaShaamVijay Rajendran is a happy to-go lucky man. Things change when his father becomes terminally ill, and he is left to manage his business empire.Tamil Nadu : 147.5cr (Share : 80.6cr)
AP/TS : 28.2cr (Share : 15.1cr)
Karnataka : 14.2cr (Share : 7.9cr)
Kerala : 13cr (Share : 5.3cr)
North India : 16.3cr (Share : 6.6cr)
Overseas : 89.4cr (Share : 41.3cr)
Worldwide : 308.6cr (Share : 156.8cr)
Verdict : Super Hit - DirectorAtleeStarsJoseph VijayNayantharaJackie ShroffMichael gives up his dream of becoming a footballer after his father's murder. However, a friend convinces him to coach a women's football team and turn his life around.Tamil Nadu : 145.8cr (Share : 80.6cr)
AP/TS : 20.6cr (Share : 11.5cr)
Karnataka : 19.8cr (Share : 10.4cr)
Kerala : 21.5cr (Share : 10.3cr)
North India : 5cr (Share : 2cr)
Overseas : 93.5cr (Share : 42.8cr)
Worldwide : 306.2cr (Share : 157.6cr)
Verdict : Super Hit - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsJoseph VijayA.R. MurugadossVaralaxmi SarathkumarAn NRI businessman learns his vote has been cast by someone else and decides to investigate the matter, eventually finding himself pitted against two corrupt politicians.Tamil Nadu : 130.2cr (Share : 75.4cr)
AP/TS : 18.8cr (Share : 10.2cr)
Karnataka : 18.5cr (Share : 7.8cr)
Kerala : 16.05cr (Share : 6.2cr)
North India : 3.75cr (Share : 1.5cr)
Overseas : 73.5cr (Share : 33.1cr)
Worldwide : 260.8cr (Share : 134.2cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorAtleeStarsJoseph VijayNithya MenenS.J. SuryahA police officer arrests a doctor for crimes targeting medical professionals but later finds the real culprit in a tale of revenge, corruption and magic.Tamil Nadu : 128.6cr (Share : 71.5cr)
AP/TS : 11.3cr (Share : 6.5cr)
Karnataka : 14.92cr (Share : 6.44cr)
Kerala : 22.5cr (Share : 8.36cr)
North India : 3.85cr (Share : 1.65cr)
Overseas : 79.2cr (Share : 36.65cr)
Worldwide : 260.3cr (Share : 131.1cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster - DirectorS. ShankarStarsVikramAmy JacksonSuresh GopiA deformed hunchback kidnaps a bride and holds her hostage while his connection to her and his targets is revealed in a series of flashbacks that unfold as he starts seeking revenge.Tamil Nadu : 78cr (Share : 45.5cr)
AP/TS : 52.5cr (Share : 27.2cr)
Karnataka : 15.5cr (Share : 6.3cr)
Kerala : 19.8cr (Share : 8.5cr)
North India : 21cr (Share : 8.2cr)
Overseas : 58.4cr (Share : 27.6cr)
Worldwide : 245.2cr (Share : 123.3cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorLokesh KanagarajStarsJoseph VijayVijay SethupathiMalavika MohananAn alcoholic professor is sent to a juvenile school, where he clashes with a gangster who uses the school children for criminal activities.Tamil Nadu : 135cr (Share : 74.3cr)
AP/TS : 24.5cr (Share : 14.6cr)
Karnataka : 14.2cr (Share : 7.8cr)
Kerala : 13.4cr (Share : 5.85cr)
North India : 9cr (Share : 3.5cr)
Overseas : 45.25cr (Share : 20.7cr)
Worldwide : 241.3cr (Share : 126.7cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster - DirectorKarthik SubbarajStarsRajinikanthVijay SethupathiNawazuddin SiddiquiA hostel warden becomes the target of a dreaded politician and his gangster son, but little do they realize that it is they who should fear him.Tamil Nadu : 115cr (Share : 62.5cr)
AP/TS : 12.53cr (Share : 6.14cr)
Karnataka : 18.65cr (Share : 9.5cr)
Kerala : 8.32cr (Share : 3.96cr)
North India : 6.1cr (Share : 2.6cr)
Overseas : 74cr (Share : 35.8cr)
Worldwide : 234.6cr (Share : 120.5cr)
Verdict : Hit - DirectorNelson DilipkumarStarsJoseph VijayPooja HegdeK. SelvaraghavanA jaded former intelligence agent is pulled back into action when an attack at a mall creates a tense hostage situation.Tamil Nadu : 121cr (Share : 63.3cr)
AP/TS : 14.2cr (Share : 7.4cr)
Karnataka : 14.5cr (Share : 6.7cr)
Kerala : 11.5cr (Share : 4.5cr)
North India : 5.2cr (Share : 2.4cr)
Overseas : 61.8cr (Share : 28.5cr)
Worldwide : 228.2cr (Share : 112.8cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsRajinikanthNayantharaNivetha ThomasA police officer is on a chase to hunt down a dreaded gangster to fulfill his own secret agenda.Tamil Nadu : 95cr (Share : 52.2cr)
AP/TS : 18.45cr (Share : 10.44cr)
Karnataka : 19.5cr (Share : 11.4cr)
Kerala : 7.95cr (Share : 3.6cr)
North India : 7.6cr (Share : 3.5cr)
Overseas : 66.3cr (Share : 32.4cr)
Worldwide : 214.8cr (Share : 113.6cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorH. VinothStarsAjith KumarManju WarrierSamuthirakaniA mysterious mastermind - Daredevil and his team forms a plan and commits bank heist to find the corporate looted people's money.Tamil Nadu : 123.5cr (Share : 68.8cr)
AP/TS : 5cr (Share : 2.6cr)
Karnataka : 13.5cr (Share : 7.4cr)
Kerala : 5.1cr (Share : 2.2cr)
North India : 5.7cr (Share : 1.5cr)
Overseas : 61.3cr (Share : 28.8cr)
Worldwide : 214.1cr (Share : 111.3cr)
Verdict : Super Hit - DirectorSivaStarsAjith KumarNayantharaJagapathi BabuA village ruffian, who settles disputes in his native, takes on a big shot when he tries to sort out the rough patch in his marriage after several years.Tamil Nadu : 140.35cr (Share : 75.5cr)
AP/TS : 3.15cr (Share : 1.6cr)
Karnataka : 10.8cr (Share : 4.6cr)
Kerala : 3.65cr (Share : 1.65cr)
North India : 3.55cr (Share : 1.25cr)
Overseas : 43cr (Share : 19.6cr)
Worldwide : 204.5cr (Share : 104.2cr)
Verdict : Super Hit - DirectorSivaStarsRajinikanthKeerthy SureshNayantharaKaaliyan has a sister who marries a young man without the permission from Kaaliyan and moves to Kolkata with her husband , where she faces unknown threats. Soon her brother Kaaliyan comes to the rescue.Tamil Nadu : 105.8cr (Share : 59.2cr)
AP/TS : 8cr (Share : 4.4cr)
Karnataka : 9.9cr (Share : 4.3cr)
Kerala : 2.5cr (Share : 0.9cr)
North India : 3cr (Share : 1cr)
Overseas : 47.4cr (Share : 22.5cr)
Worldwide : 176.6cr (Share : 92.3cr)
Verdict : Below Average - DirectorPa. RanjithStarsRajinikanthNana PatekarSamuthirakaniKaala is about the life of Nellai / Tirunelveli based Tamils who live in large number in Mumbai.Tamil Nadu : 68cr (Share : 37.6cr)
AP/TS : 13.5cr (Share : 7.38cr)
Karnataka : 14.5cr (Share : 5.97cr)
Kerala : 7cr (Share : 3.2cr)
North India : 12.65cr (Share : 4.9cr)
Overseas : 52.5cr (Share : 26.6cr)
Worldwide : 168.1cr (Share : 85.7cr)
Verdict : Disaster - DirectorH. VinothStarsAjith KumarHuma QureshiKartikeya GummakondaArjun, an IPS officer sets out for a mission on hunting down illegal bikers involving in theft and murder.Tamil Nadu : 101.9cr (Share : 54.5cr)
AP/TS : 5.1cr (Share : 2.6cr)
Karnataka : 9.25cr (Share : 4.65cr)
Kerala : 3.35cr (Share : 1.5cr)
North India : 5cr (Share : 2.35cr)
Overseas : 41cr (Share : 19.2cr)
Worldwide : 165.6cr (Share : 84.6cr)
Verdict : Above Average - DirectorK.S. RavikumarStarsRajinikanthAnushka ShettySonakshi SinhaA small-time thief reforms after learning about the role played by his grandfather in building a dam.Tamil Nadu : 65cr (Share : 41.45cr)
AP/TS : 25.1cr (Share : 13.6cr)
Karnataka : 11.4cr (Share : 4.5cr)
Kerala : 5.3cr (Share : 2.51cr)
North India : 8.5cr (Share : 4cr)
Overseas : 45.5cr (Share : 22.54cr)
Worldwide : 160.8cr (Share : 88.5cr)
Verdict : Disaster - DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthShriya SaranSumanA software engineer comes to India in order to serve the nation and invest in its welfare. A few corrupt officials and politicians try to stop him while he tries to do good for the poor.Tamil Nadu : 70cr (Share : 44.5cr)
AP/TS : 32.55cr (Share : 17.82cr)
Karnataka : 8.75cr (Share : 3.98cr)
Kerala : 9.5cr (Share : 3.5cr)
North India : 5.3cr (Share : 2cr)
Overseas : 33cr (Share : 16.5cr)
Worldwide : 159.1cr (Share : 88.3cr)
Verdict : Industry Hit - DirectorAtleeStarsJoseph VijaySamantha Ruth PrabhuAmy JacksonWhen his daughter's life is endangered by a local gang, Joseph Kuruvilla will do whatever it takes to stop them. However, at the same time, his dangerous past slowly resurfaces.Tamil Nadu : 77.5cr (Share : 51.13cr)
AP/TS : 5.1cr (Share : 2.5cr)
Karnataka : 10.2cr (Share : 4.35cr)
Kerala : 16.5cr (Share : 6.8cr)
North India : 2.8cr (Share : 0.9cr)
Overseas : 46.32cr (Share : 20.85cr)
Worldwide : 158.4cr (Share : 86.5cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster - DirectorRaghava LawrenceStarsRaghava LawrenceOviyaVedhikaA young man who gets easily scared is possessed by a ghost that is seeking revenge.Tamil Nadu : 75cr (Share : 42.1cr)
AP/TS : 35.25cr (Share : 19.93cr)
Karnataka : 5.85cr (Share : 2.88cr)
Kerala : 1.25cr (Share : 0.55cr)
North India : 0.8cr (Share : 0.35cr)
Overseas : 14.5cr (Share : 6.33cr)
Worldwide : 132.6cr (Share : 72.1cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsJoseph VijaySamantha Ruth PrabhuNeil Nitin MukeshA case of mistaken identity embroils an escaped convict in a fight against a large corporation intent on seizing a village's land.Tamil Nadu : 66.25cr (Share : 40.6cr)
AP/TS : 1.5cr (Share : 0.65cr)
Karnataka : 10.6cr (Share : 4.9cr)
Kerala : 10.5cr (Share : 4.63cr)
North India : 2.4cr (Share : 0.82cr)
Overseas : 41.3cr (Share : 20.5cr)
Worldwide : 132.5cr (Share : 72.1cr)
Verdict : Blockbuster