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Ranjith Sankar: 'DC' Achieves 'Satya'-Level Impact
10 Aug
Summary
- Filmmaker Ranjith Sankar compared Arun Matheswaran's 'DC' to 'Satya'.
- The film 'DC' marks Lokesh Kanagaraj's debut as a protagonist.
- 'DC' saw a 36.4% jump in India net earnings on Sunday.
Filmmaker Ranjith Sankar recently lauded Arun Matheswaran's Tamil film 'DC', drawing a parallel to the impact of Ram Gopal Varma's influential gangster film, 'Satya'. Sankar expressed that watching 'DC' reminded him of the profound effect 'Satya' had on him almost three decades ago, making him question his own capabilities as a filmmaker. This comparison highlights the significant impression 'DC' has made.
The film also marks a notable transition for director Lokesh Kanagaraj, renowned for films like 'Vikram' and 'Leo', as he steps into the protagonist's role for the first time. 'DC' features Wamiqa Gabbi in a pivotal role alongside Sanjana Krishnamoorthy and Avinash Raghudevan.
Arun Matheswaran's 'DC' has demonstrated a robust theatrical performance, particularly over the weekend. The film's India net earnings saw a substantial 36.4% jump on Sunday, collecting Rs 9.55 crore compared to Rs 7 crore on Saturday. This surge contributed to a total India net collection of Rs 20.95 crore, with a gross collection of Rs 24.11 crore, positioning it as another surprise hit.
