Both Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” as well as Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Tamil-language “Leo: Bloody Sweet” made an impression, with “Leo” making an impressive debut in third place.Two cinematic heavyweights fought it out for supremacy in a weekend that was eagerly anticipated around the world.
“Leo” Takes Third Place Globally
“Leo: Bloody Sweet,” directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring the charismatic Vijay, took third place at the box office worldwide with a strong $31.2 million opening weekend haul. This Tamil gem got off to a fantastic start.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Takes the Top Spot
the film directed by Martin “Killers of the Flower Moon,” starring DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, along with Lily Gladstone, was notable for taking home the top spot during the weekend with a solid $44 million.
United States and United Kingdom earnings
According to Variety, “Leo” made $2.1 million over the weekend in the USA, and £1.07 million (about $1.3 million) in its first three days of distribution in the UK and Ireland.
Successful Breakthrough for “Leo”
The movie “Leo” broke a record to the highest-ever weekend revenue for a Tamil film, earning more than 400 crores in its initial four days of release, according to official reports from the producers.
An Overview of the Creators
“Leo,” directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj with production by SS Lalit Kumar of Seven Screens Studio, has fascinating dance choreography by Dinesh, Philomin Raj’s expert editing, and engaging photography by Manoj Paramahamsa.
The Lokesh Cinematic Universe and “Leo”
Characters from “Leo” will make an appearance in “Kaithi” in 2019 and “Vikram” in 2022 as part of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s LCU (Lokesh Cinematic Universe).
Kanagaraj and Vijay are The Dynamic Duo
Actor Vijay, often known as “Thalapathy,” and filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj have worked together twice recently, following the achievement of “Master.” Following “Master,” Vijay’s movies “Beast” (2022) and “Varisu” (2023) have continued to reflect the success of “Master.”
DiCaprio and Scorsese’s Collaboration
In an alternate movie universe, “Killers of the Flower Moon” marks Martin Scorsese as well as Leonardo DiCaprio’s sixth and Robert De Niro with Scorsese’s tenth collaborations together. Both movies are adaptations of novels; “Leo” was inspired by John Wagner’s visual novel
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