CHENNAI BOX OFFICE
Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Nov 18th 2013 to Nov 24th 2013
Week : 4
Total collections in Chennai : Rs. 11,73,54,586
Verdict: Super Hit
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend): 186
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekend): 65%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend): Rs. 37,91,356
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekdays): 392
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekdays): 45%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays): Rs. 75,55,842
CAST AND CREW
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Production: A Raghuram, AM Rathnam
Cast: Ajith Kumar, Arya, Nayanthara, Taapsee Pannu
Direction: Vishnuvardhan
Screenplay: Vishnuvardhan
Story: Subha, Vishnuvardhan
Background score: Yuvan Shankar Raja
Cinematography: Om Prakash
Dialogues: Vishnuvardhan
Editing: A Sreekar Prasad
Stunt choreography: Jagan, Kecha Khamphakdee, Lee Whitaker, Tinu Varma
Dance choreography: Dinesh, Shobi
Singers: M.Manasi, Psycho Unit, Ramya, Ranjith, Rubba Bend, Shakthishree Gopalan, Shankar Mahadevan, Shweta Mohan, Tanvi Shah, Vijay Yesudas
Lyrics : Pa.Vijay, Psycho Unit, Rubba Bend
PRO: Suresh Chandra
Distribution: Sathya Sai Movies
Ajith’s year-ender has been successful in sustaining the audience’s attention. Despite 25 days after its release, the movie still hasn’t lost steam and is going strong in the release theatres.

ARRAMBAM PREVIOUS WEEK RANKINGS


ARRAMBAM - WEEK : 3 RANKING : 2
Nov 11th 2013 to Nov 17th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 333
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 77%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 1,02,55,976
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 556
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 55%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 1,39,52,378

This Diwali release has been quite successful in acquiring and sustaining shows. It's inarguably a superhit for Thala Ajith.

ARRAMBAM - WEEK : 2 RANKING : 1
Nov 04th 2013 to Nov 10th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 546
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 90%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 2,06,96,445
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 656
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 70%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 1,71,14,692

The response to Ajith – Vishnuvardhan’s new venture is so good that screens have been increased when the movie crossed its week one mark. Collections have been among the very best this year and Arrambam is touted to become a blockbuster if it sustains its collections for another week or so.

ARRAMBAM - WEEK : 1 RANKING : 1
Oct 28th 2013 to Nov 03rd 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 903
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 95%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 2,90,59,797
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 454
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 100%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 1,49,28,100

It is possible that Ajith’s Arrambam has garnered the best opening of the year and probably one of the best in the past few years – it is next only to Enthiran. Ajith – Vishnuvardhan team’s Diwali outing has received good reviews upon release and looks to become a good hit.

Ranking based on Chennai Box Office collection from the following areas:

Adambakkam, Anna Saalai, Adyar, Ambattur, Aminjikarai, Ashok Nagar, Avadi, Ayanavaram, Chrompet, Egmore, Injambakkam, Kanathur, Karapakkam, Kilpauk, Kolathur, Koyambedu, Madippakkam, Minjur, Moolakadai, Mount Road, Mylapore, Nanganallur, Navalur, Perambur, Purasaiwakkam, Redhills, Royapet, Royapuram, Saidapet, T Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Tondiarpet, Vadapalani, Villivakkam, Virugambakkam, West Mambalam
Box office collection is calculated taking into account the number of shows and theater occupancy in theaters in and around Chennai city. These are details not shared by the producers, distributors or theater owners who cannot be held responsible for the collection figures listed. There might be variations from the exact collection details. Theaters beyond the official Chennai trade distribution area have also been included.

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Arrambam aka Aarambam

Arrambam aka Aarambam is a Tamil movie with production by A Raghuram, AM Rathnam, direction by Vishnuvardhan, cinematography by Om Prakash, editing by A Sreekar Prasad. The cast of Arrambam aka Aarambam includes Ajith Kumar, Arya, Nayanthara, Taapsee Pannu.