Mani Ratnam’s latest Tamil release Thug Life continued its steady run at the box office. On Day 4, the film earned Rs 6.50 crore, taking its total domestic collection to Rs 36.90 crore.Thug Life Movie ReviewStarring a powerful ensemble and backed by a gripping narrative, Thug Life has struck a chord with both critics and audiences. The film collected Rs 30.40 crore in its first three days, and its strong weekday performance suggests it’s set for a promising run ahead.Positive word-of-mouth and growing weekend momentum are expected to further boost the film’s performance in the coming days, both in India and overseas.‘Thug Life’, which was released on June 5, is a Tamil gangster action drama that marks the reunion of director Mani Ratnam and superstar Kamal Haasan since their film Nayakan (1987). It features a strong cast including Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Ashok Selvan, Abhirami, Joju George, Nassar, Ali Fazal, and Rohit Saraf.Haasan’s latest film ‘Thug Life’, his 234th film in a 65-year career, was released this week amid controversy. He had said that the Kannada language originated from Tamil, which upset many. Haasan refused to apologise for his comment, and as a result, the film was not released in Karnataka. He reminded reporters, “I am the actor from Ek Duuje Ke Liye,” referring to his popular 1981 Hindi film about a Tamil boy and his love for a Hindi-speaking girl.
