CHENNAI BOX OFFICE

Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Jun 03rd 2013 to Jun 09th 2013
Week : 6
Total collections in Chennai : Rs. 7,73,93,369
Verdict: Super Hit
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend): 93
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekend): 35%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend): Rs. 11,17,657
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekdays): 132
Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekdays): 25%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays): Rs. 11,15,975
CAST AND CREW
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Production: C V Kumar
Cast: Sanchita Shetty, Vijay Sethupathi
Direction: Nalan Kumarasamy
Screenplay: Nalan Kumarasamy
Story: Nalan Kumarasamy
Music: Santhosh Narayanan
Background score: Santhosh Narayanan
Cinematography: Dinesh
Dialogues: Nalan Kumarasamy
Editing: Leo John Paul
Stunt choreography: Billa Jagan
Dance choreography: Shobi
Singers: Andony Dasan, Andrea Jeremiah, Chinna, Divya Ramani, Gana Bala, Ganesh Kumar B, Kovai Jaleel, Rob Mas
Lyrics : Gana Bala, Ganesh Kumar B, Hip Hop Tamizha Adhi, Muthamil, Nalan Kumarasamy, RR

Nalan Kumarasamy’s first full length feature is smartly written and the Guy Ritchiesque narration is sort of new to Tamil – a fact that worked very well in the movie’s favor.

Trade Talk

Fast approaching its 50th day, Soodhu Kavvum is already declared a superhit and has grossed handsome revenues.

Public Talk

The Kaasu Panam number by Gaana Bala is populating the airwaves of Chennai.

SOODHU KAVVUM PREVIOUS WEEK RANKINGS


SOODHU KAVVUM - WEEK : 5 RANKING : 2
May 27th 2013 to Jun 02nd 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 120
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 40%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 15,11,526
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 312
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 30%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 37,78,326

What does it take to make an engaging, convincing and entertaining movie? A solid story, solid performances and good direction, Nalan Kumarasamy proved with Soodhu Kavvum and his choice of actors.

Trade Talk :

Despite having been declared a super hit, Soodhu Kavvum is still ruling the roost albeit with reduced shows.

Public Talk :

The lineup of independent movies for the rest of the year is impressive and there could be more such surprise packages.

SOODHU KAVVUM - WEEK : 4 RANKING : 1
May 20th 2013 to May 26th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 291
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 60%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 68,31,009
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 344
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 50%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 74,02,170

Nalan Kumarasamy’s Soodhu Kavvum is an uninhibited, intriguing comedy drama revolving around a bunch of small time kidnappers and their trials and tribulations with life.

Trade Talk :

Despite being in its 4th week, Soodhu Kavvum is going great guns and is reaping super hit collections.

Public Talk :

Vijay Sethupathy’s upcoming movies, predominantly – Pannayarum Padminiyum.

SOODHU KAVVUM - WEEK : 3 RANKING : 1
May 13th 2013 to May 19th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 324
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 70%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 86,09,580
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 376
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 55%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 84,48,506

Vijay Sethupathy and his motley crew of kidnappers do well to keep the audience engaged, thanks to Nalan’s engaging writing laced with timely humor.

Trade Talk :

Soodhu Kavvum is the sleeper hit of the year, with impressive attendance at multiplexes on weekends.

Public Talk :

Read this week’s column about the ‘five lessons from Soodhu Kavvum.

SOODHU KAVVUM - WEEK : 2 RANKING : 1
May 05th 2013 to May 12th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 520
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 75%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 1,38,22,800
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 428
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 65%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 1,06,13,824

Debut director Nalan Kumarasamy’s Soodhu Kavvum is a comedy thriller, about a petty kidnapper and how things can get complicated when he accidentally messes up with his own rules. Vijay Sethupathy plays Das, the film’s lead.

Trade Talk :

Opening to unanimously positive reviews, the movie has caught the fancy of multiplex viewers and is performing quite well.

Public Talk :

Vijay is the new Vijay on the block.

SOODHU KAVVUM - WEEK : 1 RANKING : 2
Apr 29th 2013 to May 05th 2013
No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend) : 366
Ave Theatre occupancy (weekend) : 75%
Collection in Chennai (Weekend) : Rs. 92,45,486
No. Shows in Chennai  (Weekdays) : 238
Ave Theatre occupancy (Weekdays) : 60%
Collection in Chennai (Weekdays) : Rs. 48,96,510

This comedy thriller directed by debut director Nalan Kumarasamy stars the unlikely hero of Tamil cinema, Vijay Sethupathy, and a motley crew of actors who know what they are doing. The result is a delectable movie that is a sheer pleasure to watch.

Trade Talk :

Right upon its release Soodhu Kavvum has completely bowled over both critics and fans alike. The excellent opening is also proof to the fact that the movie is here to stay for a long time.

Public Talk :

Vijay Sethupathy has ensured his position as the poster boy of independent cinema in Tamil.

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

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