Lokesh Kanagaraj Requesting Fans Not To Miss First 10 Minutes of Leo

Lokesh Kanagaraj, the director of the movie “Leo,” urged fans not to miss the initial 10 minutes of the film during an interview with Gopinath for his YouTube channel. He emphasized that the ‘Hyena sequence’ in the movie would offer a unique and enthralling experience to the audience in theaters.

Lokesh Kanagaraj Says About Hyena

According to Kanagaraj, the inclusion of the Hyena is symbolically significant in the film, as it is known for its distinctive laughter among all animals. This characteristic holds relevance to the narrative of the movie. Kanagaraj appealed to the audience, requesting them not to overlook the crucial opening sequence, highlighting the enormous efforts of the entire team dedicated to crafting those initial moments over the past year.

Story Of Leo

The movie revolves around a cafe owner who becomes a local hero, only to face severe repercussions from the dangerous underworld, leading to a potential upheaval of his entire life.

Cast Of Lokesh Kanagaraj Movie Leo

“Leo” is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and stars Thalapathy Vijay, alongside actress Trisha, marking their reunion after several years. The film also features renowned actors such as Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Arjun, and Mansoor Ali Khan in prominent roles. The promotional materials, including posters, promo videos, and songs from the film, have received positive feedback from fans, building up anticipation for the movie’s release.

Controversy of Cuss Word In Leo

Amid the excitement, a controversy arose over a word spoken by Vijay in the trailer, leading to its muting.

Leo Theater Rules By The Government

Additionally, the Tamil Nadu government permitted the screening of special shows for “Leo” as requested by the production company. However, a recent statement from the government clarified that there would be no early morning shows for the film. The theaters were instructed to adhere to strict timings, with the first show starting at 9 AM and the last show concluding at 1.30 AM. Any violations of these rules would result in strict action being taken against the erring theaters.

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Crew Behind Leo

Under the Seven Screen Studio banner, SS Lalit Kumar and Jagadish Palanisamy have produced “LEO” with an estimated budget of around Rs 300 Crore. The film’s editing is handled by Philomin Raj, while Manoj Paramahamsa serves as the cinematographer. Anirudh Ravichander is responsible for composing the entire film’s soundtrack and music.