Lokesh
Kanagaraj's
directorial
Vikram,
an
action
thriller
has
crossed
the
Rs
300
Crore
mark,
post-release
across
the
world
on
June
3.
The
movie
was
received
with
great
enthusiasm
by
the
fans
of
Kamal
Haasan,
Vijay
Sethupathi,
and
Fahadh
Faasil.
Moviegoers
loved
the
movie
and
today
(as
of
June
13),
after
making
a
remarkable
pre-release
business
of
Rs
200
Crore,
the
theatrical
release
alone
fetched
more
than
Rs
3
Crore
worldwide.
Kamal
Haasan
made
a
comeback
to
the
silver
screen
after
a
gap
of
three
long
years
in
this
film,
which
has
connections
to
the
movie
named
Vikram,
made
in
the
year
1986
starring
Kamal
Haasan
himself
and
the
narration
begins
where
Lokesh
Kanagaraj's
Khaithi
starring
Karthi
ends.
Vikram
is
a
second
installment
in
the
planned
Lokesh
Cinematic
Universe
(LCU)
after
Khaithi.
A
third
movie
will
be
made
with
Suriya
as
Rolex
doing
a
full-length
role.
The
movie
is
a
classic
example
of
how
actors
of
great
potential
can
come
together
and
make
a
movie
an
experience
in
itself.
For
the
same
reason,
director
Lokesh
has
been
showered
with
applause
by
filmmakers,
actors,
and
technicians
from
all
over
the
country.
Kamal
Haasan,
who
produced
the
film,
has
gifted
a
Lexus
car
to
Lokesh,
which
is
worth
about
Rs
65
Lakh
as
a
token
of
appreciation.
He
gave
away
a
Rolex
watch
to
Suriya
for
playing
the
character
of
Rolex
in
the
film.
Adding
to
this,
Megastar
Chiranjeevi,
who
belongs
to
the
Kamal
Haasan
generation
has
personally
called
up
Kamal
and
the
director
for
a
congratulatory
party
at
his
residence
in
Hyderabad.
Bollywood
biggie
Salman
Khan
was
also
present
at
the
party.
Pictures
from
the
do
made
rounds
on
the
internet.
Here
is
a
breakdown
of
Vikram's
box
office
Collection:
Tamil
Nadu
-
Rs
130.20
Crore
Andhra
Pradesh
and
Telangana
-
Rs
24.21
Crore
Karnataka-
Rs
17.55
Crore
Kerala
-
Rs
32.90
Crore
Rest
Of
India
-
Rs
7.05
Crore
Overseas
-
Rs
100.20
Crore
Total
Worldwide
Gross
Collection
-
Rs
310.11
Crore
Kalidas
Jayaram,
Narain,
Aju
Varghese,
and
Gayathrie
Shankar
are
a
few
who
played
prominent
roles
in
the
film,
which
is
produced
by
Kamal
Haasan
and
R
Mahendran
under
the
former's
own
production
house
Raaj
Kamal
Films
International.