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Published 06:56 IST, September 8th 2024

GOAT BO Collection Day 3: Vijay Starrer Is Fastest Tamil Film To Surpass ₹100 Crore Mark In India

Thalapathy Vijay starrer The Greatest of All Time has become the first Tamil movie of 2024 to surpass ₹100 crore mark at the box office in 2024.

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The Greatest of All Time Box Office Collection: Thalapathy Vijay starrer has been enjoying a run at the domestic box office collection. The movie opened at ₹44 crore but witnessed a decline of 42.05 per cent on the second day. On the third day, the movie was back on track and witnessed a rise in collection by 29.41 per cent. In just three days, the movie has surpassed ₹100 crore mark at the box office in India.

GOAT box office collection day 3

Helmed by Venkat Prabhu, the sci-fi thriller minted ₹33 crore on the first Saturday with ₹29.1 crore in Tamil, ₹2.15 crore in Hindi and ₹1.75 crore in Telugu, early estimates reported by Sacnilk. Adding the three-day collection, the total stands at ₹102.5 crore at the box office in India. The Greatest of All Time had an overall 72.58 per cent Tamil occupancy on Saturday with a maximum reported in Dindigul (98.25 per cent).

Netizens dub GOAT as 'full-on entertaining'

Movie buffs are busy lauding the performance of Vijay, direction, cinematography and the songs of the movie. On X, the movie is trending high with movie buffs posting their reviews. A user wrote, "A pucca VP style fun action entertainer which is thoroughly entertaining from Start to End. 3 hours have gone super racy. Full on entertainment. #TheGOAT is a Venkat Prabhu-style Vijay film."

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Another wrote, "#GOAT: A Perfect #VenkatPrabhu film, Thalapathy #Vijay in full form from playing a comic-spy character to a ruthless monster. Three hours too won’t feel any long too and everything is designed so slick with good meta references too."

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Calling it a "blockbuster", a third user hailed the second half of the movie and wrote, "The second half delivers a high-octane experience filled with numerous thrilling sequences with an engaging cat-and-mouse game between Thalapathy and Ilayathalapathy. MOMENTS."

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What else do we know about The GOAT?

The movie stars Vijay in dual roles, alongside Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Ajmal Ameer and Mohan. The film follows Gandhi, the former leader of a special anti-terrorist squad, who reconciles with his squad members to address the problems that stemmed from their previous actions. 

Updated 06:56 IST, September 8th 2024