Pradeep Ranganathan's film ‘Dragon’ has successfully crossed the Rs 50 crore mark in its first week at the box office, showcasing strong performances in both Tamil and Telugu markets. The movie collected approximately Rs 50.15 crore in India, with Chennai leading in occupancy rates. The film’s steady collections persisted through weekdays, hinting at its ongoing engagement with audiences. The ETimes review praised the film for its intriguing writing choices, highlighting relatable themes and strong character dynamics. ‘Dragon’ is anticipated to achieve further milestones in its second week.
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