AUG 13- Chennai Express has breached the 100 crore net mark in domestic collections, at the end of the first weekend itself as yesterday netted a whopping 32.50 crores.
Now, at the end of the first 3 days and the paid preview shows on Thursday, the movie has netted a total of 100.42 crores.
A leading trade analyst in the South, has claimed that Chennai Express has netted 4.5 crores in the Tamil Nadu – Kerala circuits after the first weekend, which is another record.
Chennai Express has now reached the 100 crore mark in India in least number of days (3.5 days), beating Salman Khan starrers such as Ek Tha Tiger and Dabangg 2 , which took 6 days each to reach this mark.
The overseas markets have also seen remarkable collections and at the end of the first 2 days and the paid preview shows, the overseas gross is 35 crores.
More records can be expected to tumble as the big August 15th holiday is just a few days away.