It's official - 'Thalapathy' Vijay's Leo has shattered all box office records and has grossed 148.5+ crores in worldwide collections on its first day, the film's team made the massive announcement on Friday, October 20. The big box office announcement for the Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial has come a day after the mass action drama opened in cinemas around the globe, with Vijay's fans now kickstarting the celebrations everywhere. Leo's day 1 collection of 148.5+ crores in worldwide collections is also the highest for an Indian film in 2023 making it a raging blockbuster.
Announcing the Leo first day worldwide box office collections report, the team also shared a new special poster featuring a scene showing Vijay holding an axe above his head and in attack mode against perpetrators in his chocolate factory in the film. The team wrote in their post on X, "Hello records.. He broke you down 🔥 You couldn’t last a day 😎 #Leo first day worldwide gross collection is 148.5 crores+ 💥 HIGHEST DAY 1 WORLDWIDE GROSS COLLECTION OF THE YEAR FOR AN INDIAN FILM 🤜🤛 #BlockbusterLeo" (sic)
Hello records..
— Seven Screen Studio (@7screenstudio) October 20, 2023
He broke you down 🔥
You couldn’t last a day 😎#Leo first day worldwide gross collection is 148.5 crores+ 💥
HIGHEST DAY 1 WORLDWIDE GROSS COLLECTION OF THE YEAR FOR AN INDIAN FILM 🤜🤛#BlockbusterLeo #Thalapathy @actorvijay sir @Dir_Lokesh @trishtrashers… pic.twitter.com/ssC1Vk5RIx
'Thalapathy' Vijay's Leo is the talk of the town and is set to witness a blockbuster run for the next few days considering multiplexes and single-screen cinema theatres will be witnessing a large audience turnout on account of the Ayudha pooja holidays. The early audience response to the Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial has been super-positive, with many appreciating the filmmaker for keeping them hooked to their seats with his latest big-screen action feast. Apart from Vijay's power-packed and intense performance and Lokesh Kanagaraj's tightly-packaged story and top-notch filmmaking, Leo is also powered by composer Anirudh Ravichander's chart-topping hit songs and thunderous background score, with the ensemble star cast featuring the likes of Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mansoor Ali Khan, Mysskin, Sandy master, Mathew Thomas, Baby Iyal, among others, also receiving praise from all quarters.
