# Vijay's 'Leo' Sets Telugu Box Office Ablaze

Announcements · Published 2023-10-22 14:21:02

> Despite mixed reviews, Vijay's 'Leo' achieves a milestone, becoming the highest-grossing film of the actor in Telugu, affirming his growing popularity in the industry.

As previously mentioned, the success of "[Leo](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/leo)" over the festival period is essential to cover its production costs. Impressively, the film had a strong third day in the Telugu states, amassing a gross collection of approximately 8 crores, resulting in a total gross of 32 crores. These numbers mark a new high for a [Vijay](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/thalapathy-vijay)-starrer in the Telugu film industry. Despite receiving mixed reviews, "[Leo](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/leo)" continues to make a significant impact at the Tollywood box office.

The Telugu version is rapidly approaching its breakeven point, underscoring [Vijay](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/thalapathy-vijay)'s remarkable growth in the Telugu market. Films like "Thuppaki" and "Snehithudu" initially connected him with Telugu audiences, and he has consistently expanded his presence with each subsequent project. "[Leo](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/leo)" has elevated his standing even further.

[Vijay](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/thalapathy-vijay) has become a reliable and bankable star in the Telugu film industry. Even his previous film, "Beast," which faced criticism, enjoyed a strong opening, and "[Leo](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/leo)" solidifies his position in the Telugu market. Looking ahead, he is set to feature in an upcoming film directed by Venkat Prabhu.

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