Here Are The Kollywood's Biggest Hits Of 2016

Kabali has claimed the first spot by collecting a mammoth figure. In its lifetime, it has raked more than Rs. 650 crores across the world. The major factor behind its success is the brand value that Rajinikanth holds. The success has prompted both the Superstar & the film director, Pa Ranjith, to team up once again.

With its teaser itself, Theri created quite a wave on the web. Given how vast Vijay's fanbase is, the movie became a super hit the moment it released. The chemistry between the star & his on-screen daughter was liked by many viewers & it became the strongest point in the flick. Overall, the movie grossed more than Rs. 156 crores.

Sivakarthikeyan's flick 'Remo' was different than the usual comedy flicks that we come across. The comedian's antics as a woman & as a roadside romeo were hilarious. The success was emphatic & it bagged around Rs. 110 crores.

24 was quite a biggie. Suriya returned to his former glory with this Tamil-Telugu bilingual. Directed by Vikram Kumar, Suriya plays all three lead characters around whom the movie revolves. The time travel flick enthralled the audiences for it collected Rs. 100 crores.

The slick thriller about RAW agent averting a national security crisis entertained many. As expected, Vikram showed off his acting chops as both the hero & the villain. The film's release was awaited by many & it didn't disappoint them. The film raked around Rs. 100 crores.

The Telugu-Tamil bilingual about a quadriplegic & a street mutt impressed the  audiences. Even the makers of 'The Intouchables', the primary source of this remake, praised the film to the skies. Given the limelight & the star cast, the flick minted Rs. 100 crores in no time.

The melodrama about a superstitious son trying to save his mother struck a chord with many. Surprisingly, the film was even liked by Telugu audiences immensely. The distributor who brought the rights for the Telugu release was more than elated with the profits. Combining both Tamil & Telugu grosses, it collected about Rs. 89 crores.

Given the family image & recognition that Karthi has got, Kaashmora tasted success despite getting a mixed reaction from the public. The horror-comedy, which starred Karthi as both the protagonist & antagonist, ended up with Rs. 70 crores.

Kodi collected more than Rs. 51 crores in just two weeks. Although the figures for the entire lifetime collection are fuzzy, its two weeks gross itself placed this flick on this list. Given the impressive performances & Dhanush's star power, it is safe to assume that the movie collected a decent amount.

Yet another Sivakarthikeyan starrer which wooed the audiences with its hilarity. The movie saw the comedian & Keerthy Suresh pairing up for the first time. After getting delayed quite a few times, the film released & struck gold at the b.o. as it collected 25 crores in just seven days. On a side note, the flick did a pre-release business of Rs. 40 crores.