Tag: Kamal Haasan
Thug Life Day 1 Earnings: Kamal Haasan’s Film Rakes in ₹17 Crore Despite Karnataka Ban
Chennai, June 6 – Kamal Haasan's much-anticipated Tamil crime drama Thug Life opened to a solid box office performance on Day 1, collecting an impressive ₹17 crore (nett) across India, despite the film not releasing in Karnataka. According to early estimates from trade tracker Sacnilk, the film drew large audiences in Tamil Nadu and other states where it released in Hindi, Telugu, and Malayalam versions.
Kamal Haasan’s Thug Life Gains Buzz from Controversy
Despite being barred from release in Karnataka, Kamal Haasan’s much-anticipated film Thug Life is all set to hit theatres across the rest of India on Thursday, June 5. While the ban in one of India's key film markets may seem like a setback, industry experts believe the controversy surrounding the film has actually boosted its visibility, turning a potential loss into a surprising promotional win.
Kamal Haasan’s Films Face Statewide Ban in Karnataka Amid Kannada Language Controversy
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan is facing a major backlash in Karnataka after his recent remarks on the Kannada language stirred controversy, with the Karnataka government and the Kannada film industry demanding a public apology. Karnataka Minister for Kannada and Culture, Shivaraj Tangadagi, on Friday warned that Haasan’s films, including his upcoming release Thug Life, would be banned in the state if he failed to apologise.
Simbu Thanks Mani Ratnam for Believing in Him During Career Lows
At the grand audio launch of the much-anticipated film Thug Life, actor Silambarasan TR, popularly known as Simbu, delivered an emotional speech thanking veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam for believing in him during one of the most challenging phases of his career.
“Kamal Haasan’s ‘Indian 2’ Surpasses ₹65 Crore Mark in Fifth Day Box Office Collection”
Kamal Haasan's much-anticipated film 'Indian 2', directed by S. Shankar, continues to soar at the box office, crossing the ₹65 crore milestone within just five days of its release. The action-packed sequel, starring Kamal Haasan alongside Siddharth, Rakul Preet Singh, S. J. Suryah, and Bobby Simha, has garnered praise from both fans and critics alike.
“Kalki 2898 AD Achieves ₹1000 Crore in Global Box Office Sales by Day 15, Starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone”
Nag Ashwin's ambitious sci-fi epic, "Kalki 2898 AD," featuring a stellar cast including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan, has achieved a remarkable milestone at the worldwide box office. The film has crossed the coveted ₹1000 crore mark within just 15 days of its release.