
CM Vijay Restores 6 AM Screenings for New Tamil Films
What Happened?
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has reinstated 6 AM screenings for new Tamil films starting November 6. The order allows six shows on holidays and weekends.
Key points
- CM Vijay's order allows theatres to start the first show at 6 AM.
- The new rule permits five shows a day during the first week of a film's release.
- Theatres can run six shows on weekends and holidays.
- Early morning shows were previously banned after a fan's death during celebrations.
- The decision follows requests from various film industry associations.
- Upcoming films benefiting from this include Suriya’s Scene and Nayanthara’s Mookuthi Amman 2.
Key insights
- The reinstatement of early shows may increase ticket sales for new releases.
- The decision reflects a responsive government approach to industry needs.
- This change could lead to a resurgence in early morning cinema attendance.
Why it matters
This decision could enhance the viewing options for audiences and support the Tamil film industry.
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