Leo
Vs.
Jailer
15
Days
Kerala
Gross
Collection:
"Leo," the
Tamil-language
action
thriller
directed
by
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
and
starring
the
iconic
Thalapathy
Vijay,
hit
theatres
on
October
19.
Produced
by
S.
S.
Lalit
Kumar
and
Jagadish
Palanisamy,
the
film's
Telugu
and
Hindi-dubbed
versions
were
also
released
on
the
same
day.
This
action
movie
brings
together
an
ensemble
cast
featuring
Vijay
in
the
titular
role,
alongside
renowned
talents
such
as
Sanjay
Dutt,
Trisha,
Arjun,
Gautham
Vasudev
Menon,
Mysskin,
Mansoor
Ali
Khan,
and
Priya
Anand.
Leo
Tops
'Jailer' In
Kerala
Box
Office:
A
15-Day
Gross
Collection
Comparison
In
a
recent
report,
the
film
industry
tracker
MalayalamReview
compared
the
15-day
Kerala
gross
collection
numbers
for
the
films
"Jailer,"
which
was
released
on
August
10,
and
"Leo,"
which
is
currently
in
theatres.
According
to
MalayalamReview's
data,
during
the
first
weekend,
Leo
set
the
stage
with
an
impressive
32.85
crore
rupees
in
earnings,
while
Jailer
garnered
23.65
crore
rupees.
The
extended
first
week
saw
Leo's
total
gross
reach
48.68
crore
rupees,
narrowly
edging
out
Jailer,
which
reached
38.25
crore
rupees.
During
the
second
weekend,
Leo
secured
6.15
crore
rupees,
and
Jailer
earned
8.20
crore
rupees.
As
the
second
week
came
to
a
close,
Leo's
total
gross
stood
at
8.32
crore
rupees,
while
Jailer's
earnings
were
at
11.25
crore
rupees.
At
the
15-day
mark,
Leo
emerged
victorious
with
a
total
gross
of
57
crore
rupees,
surpassing
Jailer,
which
accumulated
49.5
crore
rupees.
In
the
meantime,
the
team
behind
"Leo" hosted
an
exclusive
celebration
on
November
1st
at
the
iconic
Jawaharlal
Nehru
Indoor
Stadium
in
Chennai.
The
event
featured
the
complete
cast
and
crew,
and
notable
personalities
like
Thalapathy
Vijay,
Lokesh
Kanagaraj,
and
Trisha
Krishnan
were
in
attendance,
adding
to
the
grandeur
of
the
occasion.
Vijay
also
addressed
his
jubilant
fans,
who
were
in
high
spirits
due
to
the
success
of
'Leo'.
However,
"Leo"
has
left
audiences
divided,
with
starkly
contrasting
feedback
for
its
first
and
second
halves.
While
the
initial
half
of
the
movie
received
glowing
reviews,
the
latter
part
seems
to
have
disappointed,
resulting
in
a
wave
of
mixed
reactions.
Netizens
are
now
expressing
their
dissatisfaction
with
the
movie,
especially
the
lacklustre
second
half.
The
mixed
reviews
of
the
movie
have
sparked
a
wide
range
of
discussions
and
debates.
Produced
by
S.
S.
Lalit
Kumar
and
Jagadish
Palanisamy
under
Seven
Screen
Studio
and
The
Root
banners,
Leo,
directed
by
Lokesh
Kanagaraj,
hit
screens
on
October
19,
2023.
With
Thalapathy
Vijay
in
the
lead,
Leo
promises
an
exhilarating
action
thriller,
featuring
a
star-studded
ensemble
cast
including
Sanjay
Dutt,
Trisha,
Madonna
Sebastian,
Arjun
Sarja,
Gautham
Menon,
Mathew
Thomas,
Mysskin,
and
Priya
Anand,
each
playing
pivotal
roles.
The
screenplay
is
a
collaborative
effort
by
Rathna
Kumar
and
Deeraj
Vaidy,
alongside
Lokesh
Kanagaraj.