In a remarkable turn of events, South Indian cinema has once again proven its dominance at the box office with two major releases-Pawan Kalyan's They Call Him OG and Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1. Both films have shattered records and set new milestones, underscoring the growing influence and appeal of regional cinema on a global scale.
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Pawan Kalyan's 'OG': A Telugu Blockbuster
Released on September 25, 2025, They Call Him OG has become a significant success in Pawan Kalyan's illustrious career. Directed by Sujeeth, the film opened with a staggering Rs 63.75 crore net across India, marking one of the highest openings for a Telugu film.
Within its first ten days, the movie amassed over Rs 200 cr