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Soori's 'Mandaadi' Opens to Decent Day‑One Box‑Office in India
✍️ NDTV Profit
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 09:47 AM
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The Tamil comedy 'Mandaadi', starring Soori, recorded a modest collection on its opening day, indicating a steady start.
The new Tamil comedy "Mandaadi", headlined by popular actor Soori, hit theatres across India on Friday and posted a decent collection on its first day of release. While exact figures have not been disclosed, trade analysts describe the earnings as respectable for a regional film opening without heavy promotional fanfare.
The opening day saw a balanced footfall in metropolitan centres such as Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore, as well as in tier‑2 cities where Soori enjoys a loyal fan base. Audiences responded positively to the film's humor and the lead's comic timing, contributing to a steady box‑office performance.
Industry observers note that a solid start could help "Mandaadi" maintain momentum over the weekend, especially if word‑of‑mouth remains favorable. The film's producers are hopeful that the initial response will translate into sustained earnings in the coming days.
The opening day saw a balanced footfall in metropolitan centres such as Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore, as well as in tier‑2 cities where Soori enjoys a loyal fan base. Audiences responded positively to the film's humor and the lead's comic timing, contributing to a steady box‑office performance.
Industry observers note that a solid start could help "Mandaadi" maintain momentum over the weekend, especially if word‑of‑mouth remains favorable. The film's producers are hopeful that the initial response will translate into sustained earnings in the coming days.