Kollywood
witnessed
the
release
of
four
important
movies
last
week.
Though
all
four
flicks
(Rajini
Murugan,
Tharai
Thappattai,
Kathakali
and
Gethu)
had
aroused
the
interest
of
movie
buffs
prior
to
its
release,
only
few
have
done
exceptionally
well
at
the
box
office.
Though
the
exact
Tamil
Nadu
collections
of
all
four
films
are
yet
to
be
revealed,
reliable
sources
have
confirmed
the
box
office
figures
of
Sivakarthikeyan's
Rajini
Murugan
in
Tamil
Nadu.
The
Ponram
directorial
is
said
to
have
amassed
an
impressive
19.5
Crore
rupees
(approx)
from
its
opening
weekend
(first
four
days)
in
Tamil
Nadu
alone.
Hailed
as
the
first
'blockbuster'
of
2016
by
fans
and
industry
trackers,
Rajini
Murugan
is
standing
tall
among
other
releases
in
Chennai
as
well,
as
it
has
reportedly
collected
96.21
Lakhs.
According
to
a
report
from
Behindwoods,
Bala's
Tharai
Thappattai
has
taken
the
second
position
in
the
capital
city,
by
collecting
79.73
Lakhs.
While
Udhayanidhi
Stalin's
Gethu
has
accumulated
62.64
Lakhs,
thereby
taking
the
third
place,
Vishal's
Kathakali
is
said
to
have
collected
57.91
Lakh
rupees,
from
its
first
four
days
in
Chennai.