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After Madha Gaja Raja and Kudumbasthan, Kollywood tasted another big success in 2025 with Dragon. It has already exceeded all expectations and is heading towards the big milestone of 150 crore gross. It’s a dream for a newbie, Pradeep Ranganathan, who just witnessed his second theatrical release as a lead. With consecutive successful films at the worldwide box office, he is truly emerging as a credible actor.
Impressive debut
For those who aren’t aware, Pradeep made his acting debut as a lead in 2022 with Love Today. The Tamil romantic comedy was a big success among audiences and critics. It was like a dream debut for any actor, and against a low budget of 6 crores, it earned a massive 66.57 crore net, which equals 78.55 crore gross. Even overseas, it performed well by earning 5 crores.
Overall, Love Today was a blockbuster with a worldwide total of 83.55 crore gross. After such a debut, Pradeep Ranganathan has reached new heights by entering the 100 crore club with his second outing.
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Dragon’s massive success at the worldwide box office
Dragon has earned a solid 87.90 crore net at the Indian box office in 16 days. Including taxes, its domestic earnings stand at 103.72 crore gross. Internationally, too, it’s a big success by amassing 30.40 crore gross, as per Sacnilk. Combining the Indian and overseas gross, the film stands at a rocking 134.12 crore gross at the worldwide box office.
