Industries / Kollywood / 2022
Kollywood hits and flops, 2022
Every Kollywood film released in 2022 with a cost and a gross on record, graded on gross against cost six weeks after release. Blockbuster is three times its cost and up, hit is one and a half, average is one, and anything under one is a flop. 9 of the year's releases have both figures.
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Other years
| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Love Today2022-11-04 | $636K | $13M | 21.0× | Blockbuster |
| 2 |  Vikram2022-06-02 | $15M | $59M | 3.8× | Blockbuster |
| 3 |  Ponniyin Selvan: Part I2022-09-30 | $30M | $59M | 2.0× | Hit |
| 4 |  Beast2022-04-12 | $18M | $33M | 1.8× | Hit |
| 5 |  Etharkkum Thunindhavan2022-03-10 | $10M | $17M | 1.8× | Hit |
| 6 |  Valimai2022-02-24 | $19M | $25M | 1.3× | Average |
| 7 |  Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022-07-01 | $3M | $4M | 1.2× | Average |
| 8 |  Cobra2022-08-31 | $12M | $9M | 0.7× | Flop |
| 9 |  Hey! Sinamika2022-03-03 | $2M | $636K | 0.3× | Flop |
How a verdict is reached
- Blockbuster
- Gross of at least 3× cost and up what the film cost to make.
- Hit
- Gross of at least 1.5× what the film cost to make.
- Average
- Gross of at least 1× what the film cost to make.
- Flop
- Anything that did not return its cost. under 1×.
Budget and gross as reported on TMDB A film is graded 42 days after release, so a run still in cinemas is not called early, and a film with no budget on record cannot be graded at all.