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Tracing how music is still a big commercial pull in Tamil cinema, with films like Asuran, Comali benefiting from hit songs
Raja Sekar •Films like Dhanush's Asuran and Jayam Ravi's Comali proved how after the teaser and trailer, chartbusters still help Tamil films secure a good opening.
Darbar sails past Rs 150 cr in worldwide theatrical sales; overseas revenue touches Rs 50 cr mark
Surendhar Mk •Darbar may face stiff competition in Tamil Nadu from Rajinikanth's son-in-law Dhanush, whose film Pattas is scheduled to release on Wednesday.
In Tamil cinema, the dominance of big superstars continues with the troika of Rajinikanth, Vijay and Ajith
Sreedhar Pillai •When Bollywood superstars in their early 50s are finding it difficult to connect with today’s youth, tamil superstar Rajinikanth on the threshold of 70, continues to enthral audiences
Massive success of Bigil and Kaithi at Tamil Nadu box office may have resulted in a lull period post Diwali
Raja Sekar •After Bigil and Kaithi, none of the expected biggies like Action, Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta, Sangathamizhan, and Adithya Varma lived up to the expectations at the box office.
Bigil, Petta, Viswasam, Kanchana 3, Nerkonda Paarvai, Kaithi power Kollywood's theatrical takings in 2019 to Rs 1000 cr
Surendhar Mk •Six major films have grossed more than Rs 100 crore each in worldwide theatrical takings, with Thalapathy Vijay's Bigil leading the way
Vijay's sports drama Bigil sails pass Rs 140 crore in Tamil Nadu; Karthi's Kaithi enters Rs 100 crore club
Surendhar Mk •Bigil, directed by Atlee, now inching towards the Rs 300 crore in worldwide theatrical sales.
With Bigil, Vijay becomes first Tamil actor to have three consecutive films make Rs 250 cr gross worldwide
Surendhar Mk •In Tamil Nadu, Thalapathy Vijay's Bigil topped the box office in its second frame with a total of Rs 16 crore
Bigil, Kaithi, Asuran, Nerkonda Paarvai, Petta show Tamil cinema is heading towards a content-oriented approach
Raja Sekar •Vijay's Bigil, Karthi's Kaithi, Dhanush's Asuran, Ajith's Nerkonda Paarvai and Viswasam, and Rajinikanth's Petta proves Tamil biggies are embracing change.
Thalapathy 64, Petta, Super Deluxe: How Vijay Sethupathi escaped the 'image trap' to become a versatile actor
Surendhar Mk •A look at how Vijay Sethupathi escaped the 'image trap' in Tamil cinema to headline star vehicles, cross-over projects and multi-starrers simultaneously
Rajinikanth teams up with Enthiran, Petta makers Sun Pictures, Viswasam director Siva for Thalaivar 168
Fp Staff •Rajinikanth-starrer Thalaivar 168 will be directed by Siva, who has earlier directed Viswasam.