'Kanchana 2' ('Muni 3') First Weekend Box Office Collection: Raghava Lawrence starrer Emerges as Hit in Kerala

"Kanchana 2", written and directed by Raghava Lawrence, has received some an overwhelming response from audience in many states, especially in Tamil Nadu. Though the movie does not have big stars, it managed to get a good start in neighbouring state of Kerala too.

Reports are that "Kanchana 2" has been received in Kerala just as any other big star's film. Though the movie is being shown only on 40 screens, which is less than half of its contemporary "OK Kanmani", the theatre occupancy of Raghava's flick was nearly 95 percent in the weekend. With this, industry analysts have stated the movie as a hit in Kerala.

#Kanchana2, emerges big hit in Kerala, where only Tamil star movies run! It released in 40 screens but occupancy 95% pic.twitter.com/tb4WQtZ9dl

— Sreedhar Pillai (@sri50) April 19, 2015

In recent times, Tamil movies have got a great theatre occupancy as well as box office collection in Kerala and this is evident by the allotment of screens. For theatre owners in Kerala, this is a great time as latest Malayalam films as well as Tamil films are doing extremely well.

"Kanchana 2", a comedy horror flick, got positive reviews from critics as well as audience and the movie is leading in the box office race in Tamil Nadu. It looks like the latest flick of the "Muni" series will be as successful as the previous two films of the same series, "Muni" and "Kanchana".

The latest version of "Muni" stars Taapsee Pannu, Kovai Sarala, Jaya Prakash, Pooja Ramachandran, Jangiri Madhumitha, Nithya Menen, and Manobala.