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Thalapathy Vijay’s action drama Leo, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is ruling the roost at the box office. The movie registered the highest-ever opening for a Tamil film by collecting 148 crores gross on its first day.

Now Leo has overtaken Superstar Rajinikanth’s Jailer and became the highest first-week grosser in the history of Tamil cinema. Leo grossed 461 crores till now at the worldwide box office as per the production house.

Jailer collected a little over 600 crores in its lifetime, and now Leo is expected to surpass the Rajini starrer within a few days. As per a few reports, Leo is well on track to become the highest-grosser in Tamil Nadu, crossing PS 1.