List Of 15 Pongal Movies Of Thalapathy Vijay & Their Results At The Box-Office
The tradition of releasing films at festivals has been very special in Vijay’s career. Especially for Pongal. Vijay’s films have had many Pongal releases at regular intervals.
Varisu will be Vijay’s 15th Pongal release. He delivered many memorable hit films during the Pongal festive period. So far, 15 of his 66 films have been Pongal releases.
The following is the list of Vijay films that released on Pongal since 1996.
1. Coimbatore Mapilai
RELEASE DATE: 15th January 1996
FIRST PONGAL RELEASE OF VIJAY
VERDICT – HIT
2. Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
RELEASE DATE: 14th January 1997
VERDICT – HIT
3. Kannukkul Nilavu
25TH FILM IN HIS CAREER.
RELEASE DATE: 14th January 2000
VERDICT – AVERAGE
4. Friends
This film also marks the second collaboration of Vijay and Suriya after Nerrukku Ner (1997).
RELEASE DATE: 14th January 2001
VERDICT – BLOCKBUSTER
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5. Vaseegara
RELEASE DATE: 15th January 2003
VERDICT – AVERAGE
6. Thiruppachi
RELEASE DATE: 14th January 2005
VERDICT – BLOCKBUSTER
7. Aathi
RELEASE DATE: 14th January 2006
VERDICT – BELOW AVERAGE
8. Pokkiri
FIRST TAMIL FILM TO COLLECT 75 CRORES AT THE BOX OFFICE.
RELEASE DATE: 12th January 2007
VERDICT – BLOCKBUSTER
9. Villu
RELEASE DATE: 12th January 2009
VERDICT – FLOP
10. Kaavalan
RELEASE DATE: 15th January 2011
VERDICT – HIT
11. Nanban
RELEASE DATE: 12th January 2012
VERDICT – BLOCKBUSTER
12. Jilla
RELEASE DATE: 10 January 2014
VERDICT – SUPER HIT
13. Bairavaa
RELEASE DATE: 12th January 2017
VERDICT – AVERAGE
14. Master
Despite the mixed response, the film did financially well.
RELEASE DATE: 13th January 2021
VERDICT – HIT
15. Varisu
RELEASE DATE: 11th January 2023 (Tamil), 14th January 2023 (Telugu)
VERDICT – ??????
