Reports on Kamal Haasan starring “Vikram” conducting a rampage at the box office are keeps surfacing in the internet. In a way of confirming the same, makers of Arun Vijay’s “Yaanai” directed by seasoned filmmaker Hari which was scheduled to release on 17th of June, has officially announced that they are postponing the release date of their film on 1st of July.

According to a number of reports that surfaced on Monday, Vikram has joined the elite 300 crore club due to it’s packed weekend run in the second week since it’s release. “Vikram” which released on 3rd of June with much expectations among fans, has exceeded the anticipations. The film, reportedly collected Rs. 300 crores world wide on the second weekend of it’s theatrical run, according to reports. Plot of the film revolves around former militant Vikram accomplishing a mission to destroy the drugs that has potential to ruin the society.

In an earlier interview that was conducted for the promotion of “Yaanai”, director Hari and actor Arun Vijay said that the success of “Vikram” is a proud moment for them as a members of Tamil film industry. Hari of “Singam”, “Saami” fame said that many questioned him about the success of other language films since the start of this year and he was longing for a Tamil film to get a huge success to make them shut. The filmmaker said that he personally called Lokesh Kanagaraj and wished him.

“We are actually celebrating the success of “Vikram”. Yesterday, I called Lokesh Kanagaraj and said to him that I don’t know where he was at but I am celebrating the victory of him in every place I visit. He asked me to mention it us “our” victory. Tamil film industry needed such victory” Director Hari said in the press meet.

“All the films of other languages were doing well in theatres and I was thinking that it would be good of a Tamil films becomes a huge success. Because many people came to me asking why Tamil can’t do such huge success and whether Tamil films could pull off such films” said Hari in the interview.

 

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“I would answer them saying that Tamil film industry is better in giving commercial hits as well as films with strong storylines” Hari said and expressed his happiness over the success of Vikram. Arun Vijay, on the other hand, said that “Vikram” made him to feel proud in front of other language Film industries.

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மற்ற மொழி திரைப்படங்கள் எல்லாம் நல்லா ஓடும் போது தமிழில் அப்படி ஒரு படம் பெருசா அடிக்கனும்னு எல்லாரும் கேட்டாங்க, இப்ப நம்ம “நெஞ்சை நிமிர்த்தி சொல்லாம் #Vikram இருக்குன்னு” முக்கியமா பான் இந்தியா படம் போல அமைந்துள்ளது மிகவும் மகிழ்ச்சியாக உள்ளது – @arunvijayno1 @DirectorHari_💥 pic.twitter.com/mmWRhZQsjE

— SundaR KamaL (@Kamaladdict7) June 7, 2022

Now, the production house Drumstick productions came up with a post in their twitter timeline, announcing that they have decided to postpone their film due to the successful run of “Vikram”.

“With all due respect to #Vikram we are postponing our #Yaanai worldwide release to July 1st. Wishing @ikamalhaasan sir @Dir_Lokesh and @RKFI for the record breaking success – Team Yaanai” post of production house read. Arun Vijay shared the tweet which had a picture of himself and director Hari greeting Kamal Haasan.

Here’s the tweet :

With all due respect to #Vikram we are postponing our #Yaanai worldwide release to July 1st
Wishing @ikamalhaasan sir @Dir_Lokesh and @RKFI for the record breaking success – Team Yaanai.#YaanaiFromJuly1st@arunvijayno1 #DirectorHari @priya_Bshankar @gvprakash @ZeeTamil pic.twitter.com/87vyF5KuDo

— Drumsticks Productions (@DrumsticksProd) June 13, 2022

Raaj Kamal films international thanked the production for their nice gesture.

Thank you team #Yaanai #VikramRoaringSuccess https://t.co/RBHoUntDWj

— Raaj Kamal Films International (@RKFI) June 13, 2022

Here’s how Arun Vijay replied back :

🙏🏽#YaanaiFromJuly1st 💥 https://t.co/xojV6Zu9HE

— ArunVijay (@arunvijayno1) June 13, 2022