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Who Is Best? Lokesh Vs Vetrimaaran

Author Administrator | Updated: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 11:28 AM [IST]

To begin with, neither of the filmmakers has ever had a failure. In each of their movies, Vetri embraces the social cause and the raw content. As he continued to make crime thriller movies, Loki created his own universe. In order to gain a solid foothold in the Kollywood film industry, both directors gave their best effort and won the hearts of millions. Through their work, they have grown throughout India. Their work was frequently dubbed or remade by other film industries, underscoring their unique position as pan-Indian directors. Everyone has their own tastes and preferences, thus in this post we will certainly talk about their launches and outstanding commercial success. Swipe up and decide for yourself which film you enjoyed most.

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Debut Breakthrough (Polladhavan Vs Maanagaram)

Debut Breakthrough (Polladhavan Vs Maanagaram)

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Vetrimaaran made his directing breakthrough with the action thriller "Polladhavan," which had a budget of 5 crores and was released on November 8, 2007. The film was a resounding hit and was well received by the audience for its casual lifestyle theme and Dhanush's efficiency, and it made 17 crores at the box office. On the other hand, Lokesh produced "Maanagaram," his maiden film, with unfamiliar artists on a modest budget of 4 crores, and it was released on March 10th, 2017. The fast-paced script of the film helped it break into the $100 million club at the box office. In the years 2008 and 2018, the directors shared the Vijay Award for best debut director.

Aadukalam Vs Kaithi

Aadukalam Vs Kaithi

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Aadukalam was launched on January 14, 2011, and it quickly garnered both critical and audience attention. A thriller film with a rural cocktail plot and Dhanush demonstrating his next level of acting could gross 30 crores at the box office.Vetri won multiple accolades, including the National Film Award for Best Direction, reflecting its widespread recognition.

Loki's Kaithi is a unique artistic attempt at a one-night movie without songs and heroines in a nail-biting thriller earned the director enormous recognition. Loki joined forces with his former production company once more, bringing them another 100 crore collection. The industry starts talking about Lokesh as a filmmaker, and he also earns SIIMA and Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards.

Vada Chennai Vs Master

Vada Chennai Vs Master

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"Vada Chennai," Vetri's subsequent raw-based film, was released on October 17 and is set in North Madras. The ascent of a young man's life for his idol (Ameer), displayed by Dhanush, exhibits the adaptable character presence that was most enjoyed by K-fans and brought in 90 crores at the box office. Numerous prizes, including the Filmfare Award, were given to Vada Chennai.

Directly following his first two consecutive successes, Loki went on to direct Thalapathy Vijay's "Master," for which he also penned the monster antagonist role of "Bhavani," which proved to be the movie's biggest hit. It was released on January 13, 2021, during the Pongal festival, and it had a healthy box office haul of almost 280 crores.

Asuran Vs Vikram

Asuran Vs Vikram

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Vetri's social cause drama carries on in this Asuran as well; he discusses caste dominance in the 1970s and 1980s. He transforms the youthful-appearing Dhanush into an elderly father, and even Dhanush was able to impress the audience with his appearance and acting prowess. On October 4, 2019, this movie was released. It received critical and popular acclaim quickly, grossing 50 crores at the box office.

Through the movie "Vikram," which was released on June 3, 2022, Loki created his own universe, known as the "LCU." In 2022, every Tamil movie released up until Vikram's arrival was a failure; this movie served as Kollywood's saviour in 2022. For K-Town fans, the connection between Kaithi and Vikram's universe created a high level of excitement and novelty, which led to high levels of audience recognition. Suriya's role as the Rolex in the film's climax adds to its brilliance. The movie attracted Indian cinema's attention and made 450 crores at the box office.

Leo vs Viduthalai and Vaadivasal

Leo vs Viduthalai and Vaadivasal

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The title of Thalapathy 67 aka Leo, and the cast and crew from February 1 to 3 raised the bar for the viewers. Leo's movie promo raised expectations throughout India. On the other hand, Vetri is working on a cop drama called Viduthalai with comedian Soori, and Vaadivasal is collaborating with Suriya. The appearance of Soori's Viduthalai trailer surprised the industry. And Vaadivasal glimpsee started making headlines among the fans. Let us honour the two filmmakers' work and efforts by screening their films in theatres, as they were the most successful and indisputable in their respective fields of the recent Kollywood industry. The focus of this article is the comparison of their two films, not who is best and who is worst.

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