Superstar Rajinikanth’s Coolie helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has undoubtedly had a terrific first weekend at the box office. According to trade reports, Coolie earned in the vicinity of Rs. 380 crores to Rs. 390 crores. A while ago, Sun Pictures shared the four-day collection poster, and it tells a different picture.
According to makers, Coolie holds the record for the highest first weekend in the history of Tamil cinema with a gross collection of over Rs. 404 crores. The official poster has quickly sparked debates online. Thalapathy Vijay fans argue that Leo, also directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is the highest-grossing Tamil film in the first weekend.
Leaving the debates aside, it’s undeniable that Superstar Rajinikanth and Thalapathy Vijay are two of Kollywood’s biggest forces, who have been elevating the industry with their stardom. Especially in international markets, Rajini and Vijay remain unmatched as the biggest crowd pullers.