Amaran is one of the biggest blockbusters to come out from the Tamil film industry recently. The Siva Karthikeyan starrer is now the eighth highest-grossing Kollywood film of all time worldwide. In its home state of Tamil Nadu, it ranks even higher, standing as the sixth highest-grosser ever. The film has amassed Rs. 158 crore in Tamil Nadu alone and continues to perform in its fifth week. However, this is likely its final week to post significant numbers, as its digital release has already taken place, and it will face stiff competition from Pushpa 2 next week. The film is expected to wrap its box office run in the state at around Rs. 160 crore. Amaran has also sold one crore tickets in Tamil Nadu, joining nine other films since 2010 that have hit this milestone. While inflation often skews the list of top-grossing films toward more recent releases, ticket sales provide a more accurate measure of a film’s true popularity, as they neutralize the impact of rising ticket prices. Selling one crore tickets in …