Update:
Ajith's Mankatha will have a special 5am screening at Kaasi theatre, Chennai. Asal was also screened at this theatre at this particular time. Vijay's Sura, Vikram's Raavanan, and Enthiran were also alloted this time slot so that fans can catch this early bird special.
The reason is that hardcore fans would love to see the film before everyone else does and this is for their benefit. It is a given that there will be many who will camp out all night to catch this show! Now that is star power!
Mankatha da...!
This is the mantra which is chanted across the world by Thala Fans. It is just a few hours left for Mankatha to hit the screens and August 31st is not just Ramzan but also a festival for Ajith fans.
Mankatha sees the biggest ever openings at the box office. Right from the minute the booking for Mankatha started, all Thala fans thronged to the theaters to get their first day first show tickets. Thala is said to be the king of openings and this has been proved once again as online booking witnessed a history of sorts. Since this is a festival weekend undoubtedly the movie is going to strike gold at the box office. Even the advance bookings at all theaters are full.
All the multiplexes and theatres that are screening Mankatha are running special shows from morning to night and still there is shortage of tickets. Its Mankatha’s mania and the film is definitely going to witness the biggest ever openings at the box office.
It is known that the film will see 60 shows between 5am-9am tomorrow.