Leo Box Office Collection: Thalapathy Vijay’s Action Film FAILS To Beat Shiva Rajkumar’s Ghost With Major Gap

Thalapathy Vijay starrer Leo has been one of the biggest releases of the year and there are no second thoughts about it. The action thriller has been directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and has been among the most anticipated movies of 2023. Also starring Trisha Krishnan and Sanjay Dutt in the lead, Leo was released in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi.

Interestingly, Leo has witnessed a box office clash with Kannada heist drama Ghost which features Shiva Rajkumar in the lead. And while both the movies have managed to create a substantial buzz, there has been a massive speculations about the collection of the movies. According to Sacnilk, Leo has failed to beat Ghosht on the first day of release.

Reportedly, Leo, which had a dhamakedar start at the box office overall with a collection of Rs 64.8 crores, managed to mint just Rs 14 lakhs in Kannada on the first day. On the other hand, Ghost witnessed a decent start and had earned Rs 1.14 crores at the box office. It is evident that Ghost had managed to beat Leo with a massive gap.

it will be interesting to see how Leo will be performing at the box office in the coming days.

Meanwhile, as everyone was eagerly waiting for Leo, there has been a major speculation about whether Leo is a part of LCU (Lokesh Kanagaraj Universe). The rumours came to light after DMK Youth Wing Secretary Udhay Stalin shared the review of the movie on micro-blogging site Twitter (now X) and used the hashtag #LCU. The tweet went viral with fans curious to know if Leo is a standalone film or a part of LCU.

Well, the wait is over and big revelation has been made. Leo is a part of LCU (Lokesh Kanagaraj Universe) and it has been announced in the movie. To note, the first movie of LCU happened to be Kaithi which was released in 2019 which was followed by Kamal Haasan starrer Vikram. And now Leo is the third entry in LCU.