CHENNAI BOX OFFICE

1. KATHTHI

2. POOJAI

Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Oct 20th 2014 to Oct 26th 2014 

1. KATHTHI

Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Oct 20th 2014 to Oct 26th 2014 

Week : 1

Total collections in Chennai : Rs. 3,01,09,817

Verdict: Grand Opening

No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend): 411

Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekend): 97%

Collection in Chennai (Weekend): Rs. 1,74,79,424


CAST AND CREW
Production: Lyca Productions
Cast: Neil Nitin Mukesh, Samantha, Satish, Totta Roy, Vijay
Direction: AR Murugadoss
Screenplay: AR Murugadoss
Story: AR Murugadoss
Music: Anirudh Ravichander
Background score: Anirudh Ravichander
Cinematography: George. C. Williams
Dialogues: AR Murugadoss
Editing: A Sreekar Prasad
Art direction: Ilayaraja
Stunt choreography: Anl Arasu
Dance choreography: Satish
Lyrics: ‘Hip Hop Tamizha’ Aadhi, Madhan Karky, Pa Vijay, Yuga Bharathi
PRO: Diamond Babu, Riaz




Reports about Kaththi's record breaking opening are all over the media. The film has indeed taken the box-office by storm. Looks like Vijay and ARM have seen a handsome success in Round 2 as well.

From January 2014's releases, the rankings will be based on box-office collections only from theaters in the Chennai City trade area:
Theaters which fall under the Chennai City trade area are - Udhayam complex, Kamala complex, PVR Multiplex, Inox Multiplex Mylapore, Escape Cinemas, Sathyam Cinemas, Devi Cineplex, Shanti complex, Anna, Pilot, Woodlands complex, Casino, Albert complex, Abirami Mega Mall, Motcham complex, Sangam Cinemas, Ega Cinemas, Bharath, Maharani, Agasthya, IDream, AVM Rajeswari, Sri Brindha, S2 Perambur, Ganapathyram and MM

Box office collection is calculated taking into account the number of shows and theater occupancy in theaters falling under the Chennai City trade area. These are details not shared by the producers, distributors or theater owners who cannot be held responsible for the collection figures listed. There might be variations from the exact collection details.

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2. POOJAI

Ranking based on Chennai Box Office Collections from Oct 20th 2014 to Oct 26th 2014 

Week : 1
Total collections in Chennai : Rs. 1,13,85,248

Verdict: Good Opening

No. Shows in Chennai (Weekend): 222

Average Theatre Occupancy (Weekend): 85%

Collection in Chennai (Weekend): Rs. 62,50,688




CAST AND CREW
Production: Vishal Film Factory
Cast: Jayaprakash, Radhika, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Soori, Vishal
Direction: Hari
Screenplay: Hari
Story: Hari
Music: Yuvan Shankar Raja
Background score: Yuvan Shankar Raja
Cinematography: Priyan
Dialogues: Hari
Editing: TS Jai, VT Vijayan
Art direction: K Kathir
Stunt choreography: Kanal Kannan
Dance choreography: Baba Baskar, Brindha, Dinesh
Lyrics: Na Muthukumar
PRO: Johnson
Distribution: Vendhar Movies



Despite Kaththi running alongside, Poojai has managed to get a good opening. No mean feat this.

From January 2014's releases, the rankings will be based on box-office collections only from theaters in the Chennai City trade area:
Theaters which fall under the Chennai City trade area are - Udhayam complex, Kamala complex, PVR Multiplex, Inox Multiplex Mylapore, Escape Cinemas, Sathyam Cinemas, Devi Cineplex, Shanti complex, Anna, Pilot, Woodlands complex, Casino, Albert complex, Abirami Mega Mall, Motcham complex, Sangam Cinemas, Ega Cinemas, Bharath, Maharani, Agasthya, IDream, AVM Rajeswari, Sri Brindha, S2 Perambur, Ganapathyram and MM

Box office collection is calculated taking into account the number of shows and theater occupancy in theaters falling under the Chennai City trade area. These are details not shared by the producers, distributors or theater owners who cannot be held responsible for the collection figures listed. There might be variations from the exact collection details.


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