Lokesh Kanagaraj has taken criticism for Leo into account, won’t repeat same mistake in next with Rajini
1 year, 3 months ago

Lokesh Kanagaraj has taken criticism for Leo into account, won’t repeat same mistake in next with Rajini

Hindustan Times  

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj seemingly has no deadline for his film with Rajinikanth, Thalaivar 171. His most recent film Leo, starring Vijay, Trisha Krishnan and Sanjay Dutt in the lead roles, received good reviews but was also criticised by some. Lokesh Kanagaraj will work with Rajinikanth next after Leo ‘Won’t repeat the same mistake’ Talking about Leo and his upcoming film, Lokesh said in an interview, “I don’t want to announce a release date for my next film with Rajinikanth because it puts immense pressure on me to finish the film in a limited time. I need some time to do it well.” He added, “Leo’s second half received criticism and I have taken it into account.

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Leo roars to victory:Leading the South Indian cinema poll in 2023 with 50.2% hunches
1 year, 2 months ago

Leo roars to victory:Leading the South Indian cinema poll in 2023 with 50.2% hunches

Deccan Chronicle  

A recent poll posted on the social discovery app Hunch, by one of its users, shed light on the current landscape. According to it, Leo emerged as the top South Indian movie of 2023, clinching an impressive 50.2% of the votes from 57,200 Gen-Z participants. Leo: “Leo” is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film featuring Vijay in the titular …

Setback for Mansoor Ali Khan at Madras High Court in Trisha Controversy
1 year, 3 months ago

Setback for Mansoor Ali Khan at Madras High Court in Trisha Controversy

Deccan Chronicle  

In a recent turn of events, actor Mansoor Ali Khan, who stirred controversy with derogatory and misogynistic comments against his co-actor Trisha Krishnan from the film "Leo," has faced a setback as the Madras High Court deemed his defamation case unworthy. The controversy erupted last month when Mansoor Ali Khan made inappropriate comments during a media interaction about his co-star …

Thalapathy Vijay's Leo And Fahadh Faasil's Amar Are Related, Confirms Director Lokesh Kanagraj
1 year, 5 months ago

Thalapathy Vijay's Leo And Fahadh Faasil's Amar Are Related, Confirms Director Lokesh Kanagraj

News 18  

Thalapathy Vijay’s latest film Leo was released in cinemas on October 19 amid much anticipation. Now, director Lokesh Kanagraj has revealed an interesting detail about the film, confirming a fan theory. Lokesh has revealed that Thalapathy Vijay’s Parthiban from Leo and Fahadh Faasil’s Amar from Vikram have an interesting connection. It marks Thalapathy Vijay’s second collaboration with Lokesh Kanagraj after …

Leo box office collection day 9: Vijay film falls down to ₹7 crore
1 year, 5 months ago

Leo box office collection day 9: Vijay film falls down to ₹7 crore

Hindustan Times  

Leo box office collection day 9: Vijay's film has been on a decline ever since its impressive opening. The film entered the second week of its release and earned ₹7 crore on its second Friday, as indicated by early estimates reported by Sacnilk.com. Leo box office Leo had opened in India at ₹64.8 crore but was reduced to almost half …

‘Leo’ opens to packed houses; fans and industry insiders rejoice over Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s action-thriller
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Leo’ opens to packed houses; fans and industry insiders rejoice over Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s action-thriller

The Hindu  

Actor Vijay and director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s much-awaited Leo, despite quite a few setbacks, has been released worldwide. Just a few days before the film’s release, the film’s production house requested the Tamil Nadu government permission for two special shows on October 19 followed by one special show from October 20 to 24. A day later, the government denied permission for …

Leo Review: 'Thalapathy' Vijay Shines In This Lokesh Kanagaraj's Bloody But Not Sweet Action Thriller
1 year, 5 months ago

Leo Review: 'Thalapathy' Vijay Shines In This Lokesh Kanagaraj's Bloody But Not Sweet Action Thriller

ABP News  

Vikram and Kaithi stand as two masterclasses by Director Lokesh, raising the question of whether the director's latest creation Leo, featuring Vijay, falls within the 'Lokesh Cinematic Universe'. Helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the movie stars Vijay, Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Priya Anand, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Alikhan, Mathew Thomas, and others. Under these circumstances, Gangster Antony Das looks at Partiban's …

‘Leo’ movie review: A fiery Vijay valiantly tries to keep afloat Lokesh Kanagaraj’s weakest film yet
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Leo’ movie review: A fiery Vijay valiantly tries to keep afloat Lokesh Kanagaraj’s weakest film yet

The Hindu  

In Lokesh Kanagaraj we trust. Leo Director: Lokesh Kanagaraj Cast: Vijay, Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Gautham Menon, Arjun Sarja Runtime: 164 minutes Storyline: A cafe owner’s idyllic existence is disturbed when an impulsive act of self-defence threatens to unearth several skeletons in his closet If the hyena rescue shows us what we are to believe of our hero, what sets the …

Leo movie review and release highlights: Film likely to gross ₹145 cr globally
1 year, 5 months ago

Leo movie review and release highlights: Film likely to gross ₹145 cr globally

Hindustan Times  

Leo movie review and release highlights: Thalapathy Vijay's Leo is one of the most anticipated films of the year. The excitement around Leo's release makes it clear that it's going to make and break several records at the box office. Recently, superstar Rajinikanth also talked about Thalapathi Vijay and Sanjay Dutt's film Leo and said, "I pray to God, that …

Rajinikanth wishes ‘huge success’ for Vijay's Leo
1 year, 5 months ago

Rajinikanth wishes ‘huge success’ for Vijay's Leo

Hindustan Times  

Actor Rajinikanth's movie Jailer released this year and now he is collaborating with TJ Ganavel for his untitled 170th film. Vijay has got good wishes from Rajinikanth, The shoot for the film took place in Tirunelveli, where fans gathered to catch a glimpse of the actor. I pray to God the film should become a huge success.” Talking about the …

Lokesh Kanagaraj's next with Prabhas the last chapter in LCU? Here's what the director has to say
1 year, 5 months ago

Lokesh Kanagaraj's next with Prabhas the last chapter in LCU? Here's what the director has to say

Firstpost  

Lokesh Kanagaraj is one of the most renowned filmmakers in the South film industry. Lokesh Kanagaraj clears the air on his next with Prabhas During a recent media interaction, Lokesh Kanagaraj rubbished these speculations saying that the Prabhas starrer is not going to be the final chapter of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe. Lokesh Kanagaraj also mentioned that Kamal Hasaan-led Vikram …

Ahead Of Vijay Starrer Leo Release, Lokesh Kanagaraj Seeks Blessings At Tirumala Temple With Writer Rathna Kumar
1 year, 5 months ago

Ahead Of Vijay Starrer Leo Release, Lokesh Kanagaraj Seeks Blessings At Tirumala Temple With Writer Rathna Kumar

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tamil star Thalapathy Vijay and filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj’s action-thriller ‘Leo’ is all set to release on October 19. Lokesh was accompanied by the film’s writer Rathna Kumar, and the rest of the ‘Leo’ crew. ‘Leo’ consists of an ensemble cast that includes Vijay, Trisha Krishnan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Mysskin, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Priya Anand, Santi Mayadevi, Mathew …

Tamil Nadu govt. allows theatres to have early show for Vijay’s ‘Leo’
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu govt. allows theatres to have early show for Vijay’s ‘Leo’

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government has permitted for the theatre owners to play an additional show for the upcoming Vijay film Leo. In a recent press release, it’s stated that the makers of the Lokesh Kanagaraj film, which is releasing on October 19, have requested permission for two special shows on October 19 followed by one special show from October 20 …

Thalapathy Vijay's Leo BREAKS Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, Jawan's record in UK | More details inside
1 year, 5 months ago

Thalapathy Vijay's Leo BREAKS Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, Jawan's record in UK | More details inside

India TV News  

Thalapathy Vijay's Leo is one of the much-awaited film of 2023. The advance ticket sales for Day 1 in the UK has broken the previous records of Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan and Jawan. A few days ago, Leo was at the third spot with 2,73,170 pounds for its opening day, just behind Pathaan's 3,19,000 pounds and Jawan's 3,07,000 pounds. About …

'Leo' Trailer Launch: Vijay Fans Vandalize Chennai Cinema After Screening — VIDEO
1 year, 5 months ago

'Leo' Trailer Launch: Vijay Fans Vandalize Chennai Cinema After Screening — VIDEO

ABP News  

In the wake of the highly anticipated release of "Leo" movie trailer on Thursday, actor Vijay's dedicated fan base once again made headlines, but this time for all the wrong reasons. A film industry tracker, Manobala Vijayabalan said, "Rohini Cinemas completely thrashed by Joseph Vijay fans after #LeoTrailer screening." Rohini Cinemas completely thrashed by Joseph Vijay fans after #LeoTrailer screening. …

Leo Trailer Out: Thalapathy Vijay Packs A Punch In The Bloody Action Flick
1 year, 5 months ago

Leo Trailer Out: Thalapathy Vijay Packs A Punch In The Bloody Action Flick

ABP News  

New Delhi: The makers of Thalapathy Vijay's Tamil movie 'Leo' finally released the much awaited trailer on Thursday. Check out the trailer here: Thalapathy Vijay reportedly attended a special screening of his upcoming movie 'Leo' last month in Chennai. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to social media and announced, "#Leo has already crossed £ 100k in sales, despite advance bookings …

‘Leo’ trailer: Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s much-awaited reunion looks ‘bloody sweet’
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Leo’ trailer: Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s much-awaited reunion looks ‘bloody sweet’

The Hindu  

The much-anticipated trailer of Vijay’s upcoming film Leo, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has been released by the makers. The trailer shows a glimpse of the film’s ensemble cast without revealing whether it belongs to the director’s cinematic universe that includes his films like Kaithi and Vikram. The footage seems to indicate Vijay’s character playing a common man living a simple …

Leo trailer: Thalapathy Vijay fights henchmen and hyenas in blood-soaked new action film. Watch
1 year, 5 months ago

Leo trailer: Thalapathy Vijay fights henchmen and hyenas in blood-soaked new action film. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Leo trailer The trailer is more atmospheric than descriptive. Leo was officially announced in January 2023 under the tentative title Thalapathy 67, as it is Vijay's 67th film as a lead actor, and the title of the film was announced a few days later. Apart from Vijay, Leo also stars Trisha Krishnan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Priya Anand, Gautham Vasudev Menon, …

‘Thalaivar 171’: Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj team up for action-thriller
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Thalaivar 171’: Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj team up for action-thriller

The Hindu  

After the success of Jailer, Rajinikanth is next teaming up with filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for the actor’s 171st outing. To be produced by Sun Pictures, Thalaivar 171 will have music by composer Anirudh Ravichandran and action by Anbariv. Before his film with Lokesh, Rajinikanth will work with director TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame. Meanwhile, Lokesh is awaiting the release …

'Leo Will Be The Best Ever Film Of Vijay,' Says Producer Lalit Kumar
1 year, 7 months ago

'Leo Will Be The Best Ever Film Of Vijay,' Says Producer Lalit Kumar

News 18  

The much-anticipated action thriller Leo, featuring Vijay Thalapathy in the lead role, is currently causing a stir across social media platforms. During a recent media interaction, producer Lalit Kumar shared insights about Leo and its star Vijay, capturing the attention of fans and media alike. Kumar’s enthusiasm about the film was evident as he proclaimed, “Leo is going to be …

Lokesh Kanagaraj unveils Sanjay Dutt’s first look from Thalapathy Vijay starrer ‘Leo’
1 year, 8 months ago

Lokesh Kanagaraj unveils Sanjay Dutt’s first look from Thalapathy Vijay starrer ‘Leo’

India TV News  

Sanjay Dutt is celebrating his 64th birthday and filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj celebrated by sharing a montage clip from his upcoming film Leo. As the antagonist, Antony Das, Sanjay exudes a stylish and suave persona, making him a formidable opponent to Thalapathy Vijay’s Leo. Earlier today, another look at Sanjay Dutt from the film ‘Double iSmart’ was also unveiled. This film …

It’s a wrap for Vijay - Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Leo’
1 year, 8 months ago

It’s a wrap for Vijay - Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Leo’

The Hindu  

Just a few days ago, Vijay wrapped up shooting for his portions in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Leo. 💪🏻🔥 pic.twitter.com/BLv9wZP508 — Lokesh Kanagaraj July 14, 2023 Leo also stars Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Priya Anand, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mansoor Ali Khan, Sandy, and Mysskin. Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music for the film, marking his third collaboration with Lokesh and his third …

‘Leo’: Vijay wraps shooting for Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Leo’: Vijay wraps shooting for Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film

The Hindu  

Still hooked on to the beats of ‘Naa Ready’ from Leo? The hype around Vijay’s upcoming film with Lokesh Kanagaraj has been sky-high, and today, the filmmaker has announced that the star has wrapped shooting his portions for the film. ❤️#Leo 🔥🧊 pic.twitter.com/t0lmM18CVt — Lokesh Kanagaraj July 10, 2023 The news comes a few weeks post the release of the …

Anurag Kashyap joins Thalapathy Vijay and Sanjay Dutt in Lokesh Kanagaraj's Tamil film Leo
1 year, 8 months ago

Anurag Kashyap joins Thalapathy Vijay and Sanjay Dutt in Lokesh Kanagaraj's Tamil film Leo

Hindustan Times  

Anurag Kashyap is all set to feature in director Lokesh Kanagaraj's upcoming film Leo starring actor Thalapathy Vijay in the lead. Anurag Kashyap joins Lokesh Kanagaraj's Leo Film industry tracker Sreedhar Pillai took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce the news. He tweeted, “Now noted director Anurag Kashyap joins other directors like Mysskin and Gautham Menon in playing a role …

Lokesh Kanagraj To Direct Rajinikanth After Leo: Reports
1 year, 11 months ago

Lokesh Kanagraj To Direct Rajinikanth After Leo: Reports

News 18  

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, after finishing the shooting of his film Leo, will start directing superstar Rajinikanth in his next film, as per reports. It’s been claimed that Lokesh was originally slated to direct Rajinikanth in a movie for Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International. To see Rolex back on the big screen, fans will have to wait a little longer …

Sanjay Dutt calls Lokesh Kanagaraj his ‘son’, hugs him in birthday post. See pic
2 years ago

Sanjay Dutt calls Lokesh Kanagaraj his ‘son’, hugs him in birthday post. See pic

Hindustan Times  

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who recently joined the sets of the Tamil film Leo in Kashmir, took to Twitter on Tuesday to wish director Lokesh Kanagaraj on his birthday. Sanjay Dutt hugged Lokesh Kanagaraj in his birthday post. Like they’ve known each other for far too long.” In Leo, which stars Vijay as the central character, Sanjay Dutt plays the antagonist. …

Sanjay Dutt joins the sets of Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Leo’
2 years ago

Sanjay Dutt joins the sets of Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Leo’

The Hindu  

We had previously reported that Sanjay Dutt has joined the cast of Vijay’s upcoming film Leo, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The social media handles of Seven Screen Studio, the production house that’s bankrolling Leo, shared a video of the Munna Bhai MBBS actor being welcomed by the makers of the film. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Trisha, …

Netizens Use Flame Calculator Game To Determine If Leo Part Of Lokesh Cinematic Universe
2 years, 1 month ago

Netizens Use Flame Calculator Game To Determine If Leo Part Of Lokesh Cinematic Universe

News 18  

Vijay Thalapathy has weaved magic with his acting prowess in the Vamshi Paidipally directorial Varisu. Now, the actor has teamed up with ace filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for the much-anticipated gangster drama Leo, earlier titled Thalapathy 67. Meanwhile, speaking about Lokesh Kanagaraj, the director has created his own Lokesh Cinematic Universe. In a now-viral tweet, dropped on February 26, a Twitter …

Vijay Thalapthy’s Leo To Be Part Of Lokesh Cinematic Universe? Rathna Kumar Drops Hint
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Thalapthy’s Leo To Be Part Of Lokesh Cinematic Universe? Rathna Kumar Drops Hint

News 18  

After basking in the success of director Vamshi Paidipally’s action drama Varisu, Vijay Thalapathy has once again resumed his work commitments. It is important to mention that Lokesh Kanagaraj has created his own cinematic universe, which fans call Lokesh Cinematic Universe. Although the director is yet to announce whether Leo is a part of LCU, a couple of pictures dropped …

Vijay’s next film with Lokesh Kanagaraj titled Leo, promo video released. Watch
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay’s next film with Lokesh Kanagaraj titled Leo, promo video released. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Actor Vijay’s upcoming Tamil film with director Lokesh Kanagaraj has been titled Leo, and it was announced on Friday via a promo video. It has become a tradition of sorts for Lokesh Kanagaraj to shoot a promo video to announce his film titles. Tipped to be another gangster film laced with high action, the film also stars Sanjay Dutt, Mysskin, …

‘Leo’: Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Thalapathy 67’ title revealed with a ‘bloody sweet’ promo
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Leo’: Vijay-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Thalapathy 67’ title revealed with a ‘bloody sweet’ promo

The Hindu  

After a lot of fanfare, the makers of Thalapathy 67, Vijay’s upcoming film with Lokesh Kanagaraj, have revealed the title of the project through a promo video. The two-minute promo video of Leo, which instantly reminds one of the title reveal promo of Lokesh’s previous film Vikram, shows Vijay making chocolate and simultaneously forging a sword, only to dip the …

Leo: Thalapathy Vijay & Lokesh Kangaraj's film title revealed with intriguing promo
2 years, 2 months ago

Leo: Thalapathy Vijay & Lokesh Kangaraj's film title revealed with intriguing promo

India TV News  

The audience has been eagerly looking forward to hearing the title of Thalapathy Vijay’s much-talked-about Thalapathy67 film. Introducing us to its goosebumps-worthy BGM and some heart-throbbing visuals of one and only Thalapathy Vijay, LEO definitely guarantees yet another masterpiece from the house of 7 Screen Studio. Watch out the Title Promo: Well-studded with a globally loved star cast with Thalapathy …

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