Thalapathy Vijay's highly anticipated sci-fi action film, 'GOAT' opened to an impressive collection on its first day but faced a major drop on its second day. The film, which marked Vijay's first collaboration with director Venkat Prabhu, has received mixed reviews from critics and is currently doing well in the Tamil version. The film's first single, 'Whistle Podu' was a hit among fans and director Venkat Prabhu is known for his cult classic 'Mankatha'. After 'GOAT', Vijay is set to work on one more film before shifting his focus to politics.
GOAT Box Office Collection: Thalapathy Vijay's Sci-Fi Action Film Opens Strong
Thalapathy Vijay's much-awaited sci-fi action film, "GOAT," hit theaters with a strong opening day box office collection. However, the film experienced a significant drop in its second day, leaving fans and critics with mixed reactions.
Directed by Venkat Prabhu, "GOAT" marks Vijay's first collaboration with the filmmaker known for his cult classic "Mankatha." The film follows the story of an alien invasion, with Vijay playing a dual role as a father and son who team up to fight the extraterrestrial threat.
Box Office Collection
Despite the drop on its second day, "GOAT" remains among the highest-grossing Tamil films of the year. The film has performed particularly well in the Tamil version, where it has collected over ₹50 crore worldwide.
Critical Reception
"GOAT" has received mixed reviews from critics. Some have praised Vijay's performance and the film's visual effects, while others have criticized its lack of originality and predictable plot.
Background
Thalapathy Vijay is one of the most popular actors in Tamil cinema, known for his charismatic screen presence and mass appeal. He has starred in numerous blockbuster films, including "Master," "Bigil," and "Mersal."
Venkat Prabhu, on the other hand, is a renowned filmmaker known for his action-packed and commercially successful films. His previous collaborations with Vijay include "Mankatha" and "Biryani."
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