The D-Day has finally arrived. Today, May 23rd Friday, superstar Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan releases worldwide in large number of screens.

And the happy news for producers is that Kochadaiiyaan has got entertainment tax exemption, a big boost for the film releasing in nearly 450 screens all over Tamilnadu.

Several overseas countries have held premiere shows on Thursday night. The feedback has been very positive so far. While the Animation/Performance Capturing may not be top notch, everyone seems to be bowled over by Superstar's screen presence, dialogues and voice.

Elaborate FDFS celebrations are planned all over South India, Mumbai and in some overseas destinations. Meanwhile, already Kochadaiiyaan is on track to break several box office records.
In US, on Thursday – based on advance booking ticket sales, Kochadaiiyaan was at No.2 ahead of several Hollywood movies.

Kochadaiiyaan with a wide release and a positive momentum is looking at a huge opening in Tamil Nadu and in other markets.