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After DC, Lokesh Kanagaraj, director Arun Matheswaran and Anirudh Ravichander reunite for a film in 2027? Find out

After DC, Lokesh Kanagaraj, director Arun Matheswaran and Anirudh Ravichander reunite for a film in 2027? Find out

DC, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead roles, was released in theaters on August 7, 2026. After the Arun Matheswaran directorial hit the big screens recently, it seems that the actor-director duo might reunite once again. Lokesh Kanagaraj and Arun Matheswaran to reunite after DC? According to a report by Track Tollywood, Lokesh Kanagaraj and director Arun Matheswaran are set to reunite for another project, with the Vikram helmer in the lead role. The film is expected to go on the floors in late 2027, with Anirudh Ravichander handling the musical tracks and score. The upcoming project will only begin after Lokesh Kanagaraj finishes his next directorial with Allu Arjun, tentatively titled AA23. However, this is based on a report for now, and the makers have not made any official confirmation. More about DC DC follows Devadas, a rebel who challenges systemic hardships while surviving alongside his crew. When a confrontation with the officers sets off a relentless pursuit, his life takes an unexpected turn after he meets Chandra, a woman seeking …

DC 1st Monday Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s debut film witnesses outstanding trends, grosses Rs 30 crore in 4 days

DC 1st Monday Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s debut film witnesses outstanding trends, grosses Rs 30 crore in 4 days

DC is performing very well at the box office. The movie passed the Monday test with flying colors, recording a bigger day than its opening day. It collected Rs. 6.50 crore on its Day 4, which is 23 per cent higher than its opening day. That’s a phenomenal hold.  The running cume of DC reached the Rs. 30 crore mark at the Indian box office. Based on current trends, the Lokesh Kanagaraj starrer is looking to close this week around Rs. 40 crore, which will be a superb outcome for a film that opened with Rs. 5 crore at the box office.  Day-wise box office collections of DC are as follows:  Day Gross     Friday Rs. 5.25 crore Saturday Rs. 7.50 crore Sunday Rs. 10.75 crore Monday Rs. 6.50 crore     Total Rs. 30.00 crore  Co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi, the modern adaptation of Devdas smashed over Rs. 9.50 crore in Tamil Nadu. The Monday collections were almost similar to Friday in its state. Outside its home turf, the Arun Matheswaran movie is witnessing a …

Lokesh Kanagaraj Starrer Enters Safe Zone By Recovering 100% Of Its Budget

Lokesh Kanagaraj Starrer Enters Safe Zone By Recovering 100% Of Its Budget

DC Box Office Collection Day 4: Recovers 100% Of Its Budget (Photo Credit – Instagram) Lokesh Kanagaraj’s recent release, DC, is unstoppable at the box office. The Tamil film marks the acting debut of the famed filmmaker. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the film has been enjoying a solid run at the box office backed by positive word of mouth. The film has recovered its budget in just 4 days and is headed for a hit verdict soon. Scroll more to read the detailed box office report of DC! How Much Did DC Earn in 4 Days? The action thriller, which has stellar music by Anirudh Ravichander, collected 4.4 crore on its opening day. The film saw significant growth over its first Saturday and Sunday, wrapping the opening weekend with a net total of 20.95 crore. On its first Monday, the film earned 5.7 crore net in India, representing 29.55% growth over its opening-day collection. The film further saw a 40% dip from its Sunday collection, which is a normal drop for a Monday. The film …

DC Opening Weekend Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi’s film collects Rs 22 crore in 3 days

DC Opening Weekend Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi’s film collects Rs 22 crore in 3 days

DC wrapped its opening weekend at Rs. 22 crore at the Indian box office. The Tamil film, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi, added Rs. 10 crore to the tally on Day 3, registering a good spike of 48 per cent over Day 2.  Directed by Arun Matheswaran, DC needs to hold strongly on weekdays in order to emerge as a successful venture at the box office. The movie will have to face Vishwanath & Sons from the second weekend onwards, which might dent its business. Until then, it should aim to gross over the Rs. 30 crore mark in India. Day-wise box office collections of DC are as follows:  Day Box Office     1 Rs. 5.25 crore 2 Rs. 6.75 crore 3 Rs. 10.00 crore     Total Rs. 22.00 crore  Breaking down by territories, the Lokesh Kanagaraj movie collected around Rs. 7 crore in its home turf in three days. That should have been more; a double-digit weekend would be better. The movie added another Rs. 6.50 crore to the tally from …

DC Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi starrer records good hold on Day 2, grosses Rs 12 crore in 2 days

DC Box Office Collections: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi starrer records good hold on Day 2, grosses Rs 12 crore in 2 days

DC, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead, recorded good growth on Day 2. The movie added Rs. 6.75 crore to the tally, registering a 28 per cent spike from the opening day. The two-day running cume of DC reached Rs. 12 crore gross at the Indian box office.  The movie garnered positive word-of-mouth, which is boosting its sales at the box office. As per estimates, the movie is witnessing a big spike on Day 3. It is expected to close its first weekend around the Rs. 20 crore mark or so.  Day-wise box office collections of DC are as follows:  Day Box Office     1 Rs. 5.25 crore 2 Rs. 6.75 crore     Total Rs. 12.00 crore  DC collected Rs. 4 crore in its home turf so far. It added another Rs. 3.75 crore from Telugu markets. The Lokesh Kanagaraj starrer collected Rs. 1.65 crore from Karnataka, Rs. 1.50 crore from Kerala, while the rest of the Indian markets contributed around Rs. 1.10 crore to the tally.  Its fate will …

With 59% Jump On Saturday, Lokesh Kanagaraj Is Only 13.6 Crore Away From The Success Verdict!

With 59% Jump On Saturday, Lokesh Kanagaraj Is Only 13.6 Crore Away From The Success Verdict!

DC Box Office Collection Day 2: Good Jump On Saturday ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj’s transition in front of the camera has caught strong momentum at the box office with his debut film outing DC. The film registered a sharp jump on its first Saturday, proving that the curiosity surrounding his acting debut is translating into solid numbers at the box office! The action thriller witnessed an approximate 59% growth on Day 2. In two days, the film took its domestic net total past the 11 crore mark at the box office. Meanwhile, it is inching towards the 20 crore mark with its gross collection worldwide, with the overseas total going past the 5 crore mark in 2 days! DC Box Office Day 2 On the second day, August 8, Saturday, DC earned 7 crore at the box office, with an average occupancy of 35.7% across 3,549 shows in India. On the second day, the film witnessed a very good jump of almost 59% at the box office! Here’s the day-wise …

DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s acting debut sees 52% jump after positive reviews, crosses ₹10 crore

DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s acting debut sees 52% jump after positive reviews, crosses ₹10 crore

DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj has stepped in front of the camera with his acting debut, DC, after establishing himself as a filmmaker with films such as Kaithi, Vikram and Leo. Released in theatres on August 7, the film has received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and audiences. After a slow opening on day one, DC saw a significant increase in box office collections on its first Saturday. DC box office collection day 2: Lokesh Kanagaraj makes his acting debut. Box office performance of Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film According to Sacnilk, DC collected ₹4.40 crore in India on its opening day. The film recorded a 52.3% jump on Saturday, earning ₹6.70 crore across 3,549 shows. With this increase, the film’s India net collection has reached ₹11.10 crore. The film earned ₹4.70 crore from Tamil shows, ₹1.80 crore from Telugu shows and ₹0.50 crore from Hindi shows. The rise in collections on day two gives the film a stronger position heading into the rest of the weekend. About Lokesh Kanagaraj’s DC Directed by Arun Matheswaran, …

DC: Not Lokesh Kanagaraj, director initially wanted to cast Vijay Deverakonda? Here’s what we know

DC: Not Lokesh Kanagaraj, director initially wanted to cast Vijay Deverakonda? Here’s what we know

DC, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead roles, was released in theatres recently. As the film creates a buzz online, it seems that Vijay Deverakonda was once approached to play the lead role instead of the Vikram helmer. Was Vijay Deverakonda initially approached for DC? In an old interview with Cinema Vikatan, Vijay Deverakonda revealed that he was once approached by director Arun Matheswaran for a film. Even though the actor liked the story, it was similar to another movie he was working on at that moment, which led him to pass on the project. While fans believe the film was supposedly DC, neither Vijay nor director Arun Matheswaran has confirmed the same. DC follows Devadas, a rebel who challenges systemic hardships while surviving alongside his outlaw crew. When a confrontation with the authorities sets off a relentless pursuit, his life takes an unexpected turn after he meets Chandra, a woman seeking an escape from her troubled past. Their journey unfolds against a backdrop of intense action and high-stakes survival. As the …

DC Opening Day Box Office: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi starrer collects Rs 5 crore on Day 1

DC Opening Day Box Office: Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi starrer collects Rs 5 crore on Day 1

Tamil film DC starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead roles opened on a good note. The action drama collected Rs. 5 crore on its opening day at the Indian box office. It fetched Rs. 1.90 crore from Tamil Nadu alone. Outside its home turf, the movie collected Rs. 1.75 crore from the Telugu markets. It further added Rs. 1 crore from Kerala and Karnataka, while the rest of the Indian markets contributed around Rs. 35 lakh.  Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the film met with a good response among the audience, with praise for performances and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s acting debut. The movie should aim for good growth over the weekend and close it on a good note. However, its fate will be determined by how it holds on weekdays. DC will face a major clash with Suriya’s Vishwanath & Sons from the second weekend. Until then, it should collect a healthy total at the box office.  The opening day box office collections of DC are as follows:  Area Box Office Tamil Nadu  Rs. 1.90 …

DC Box Office Day 1: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Acting Debut Already Recovers 18% Budget

DC Box Office Day 1: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Acting Debut Already Recovers 18% Budget

DC Box Office Day 1: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Acting Debut Scores Well! (Photo Credit – Instagram) Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has officially stepped in front of the camera, making his highly anticipated acting debut alongside Wamiqa Gabbi in the romantic action thriller DC. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the film has managed to secure a solid start at the box office despite facing tough competition from other new releases including GDN, Thudakkam, and more! 18% Budget Recovery Lokesh’s new avatar and Anirudh Ravichander’s chartbuster music album have managed to create enough curiosity about the film. The film is mounted on a budget of 25 crore, and it managed to recover 18% of its budget on the opening day, with the net collection in India itself DC Box Office Day 1 On the opening day, August 7, Friday, DC managed to register an opening day collection of 4.1 crore at the box office, including its Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi versions! The musical action drama registered an occupancy of 24.8% on the opening day for 3504 shows in India! With Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions handling the distribution across …