Thalapathy Vijay’s latest crime-action-thriller film, ‘Leo: Bloody Sweet,’ is on its way to crossing the ₹200 crore mark at the box office. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the movie has been praised for its compelling story, stunning visuals, and powerful performances. It has received positive reviews from both critics and audiences. ‘Leo’ revolves around themes of evil, revenge, the underworld, and mystery, making it a standout addition to the crime-action genre.
Since its release, ‘Leo’ has generated a lot of buzz and excitement with its intriguing posters, teaser, and trailer. Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his expertise in creating engaging crime-action films, has once again showcased his talent with this intense and captivating tale. The success of his previous works, ‘Kaithi’ and ‘Vikram,’ has further heightened anticipation for ‘Leo.’
Breaking records from the start, ‘Leo’ earned a staggering ₹64.8 crores on its opening day in India. It experienced a slight drop in earnings on Friday due to other film releases but still managed to collect ₹35.25 crores on the second day. However, it quickly rebounded and made ₹39.8 crores on Saturday, with an estimated collection of ₹40.00 crores on Sunday, according to the entertainment portal Sacnilk.
What sets ‘Leo’ apart is its ability to appeal to a wide range of audiences. It includes action-packed sequences while seamlessly incorporating emotional and family elements. This perfect balance has resonated deeply with moviegoers, contributing to its ongoing success at the box office. Currently, ‘Leo’ has earned an impressive ₹179.85 crores and is expected to achieve the ₹200 crore milestone soon.
Prior to the film’s release, Lokesh Kanagaraj had urged audiences not to miss the first ten minutes of ‘Leo.’ He promised a treat and emphasized the significance of this segment. The director also praised the main antagonist, Sanjay Dutt, for his dedication and enthusiasm towards the project.
Apart from Thalapathy Vijay’s powerful performance, ‘Leo’ features an ensemble cast including Trisha Krishnan, Arjun, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, and Priya Anand, who have all played vital roles in shaping the gripping narrative. Released on October 19, 2023, the film continues to captivate audiences with its intense storyline and exceptional execution.
As ‘Leo’ approaches the ₹200 crore mark, it establishes itself as a game-changer in the crime-action-thriller genre. With its thrilling action, impressive visual effects, and engaging plot, Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Leo’ is set to be a box office powerhouse for the foreseeable future.
