{
  "id": 18633822,
  "title": "Scene box office day 1: Suriya delivers a hat-trick as film opens at Rs 34.25 cr worldwide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/scene-box-office-day-1-suriya-delivers-a-hat-trick-as-film-opens-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T04:08:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/scene-box-office-day-1-suriya-delivers-hat-trick-opens-at-rs-34-crore-worldwide-10954208/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Indian Express reports that Suriya's third film of 2026, Scene, directed by Jithu Madhavan in his Tamil debut, has opened to a record-breaking Rs 34.25 crore worldwide on its first day. The crime comedy, produced by Suriya and Jyotika under Zhagaram Studios in association with 2D Entertainment, collected Rs 19.15 crore net in India across 6,167 shows, with the Tamil version leading with Rs 16.15 crore from 4,878 shows. The Telugu version contributed Rs 3 crore net from 1,289 shows. Overseas, the film added Rs 12 crore in gross collections, bringing the worldwide total to Rs 34.25 crore. This marks Suriya's most successful opening day figures of the year, following his first release of 2026, Karuppu, which became his highest-grossing film with over Rs 310 crore worldwide.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}