Quote Originally Posted by ramdas2005 View Post
That is correct, Amaran bombed big time, the hype leading to release was tremendous, there was a song vethala potta sokkula na which was very popular prior to release. When the film released it was just crappy content. I think after this movie karthik steadily declined.
Yes, the movie bombed ( there were even plans to name it Chakravarthi) and there were murmurs that Rajini was made to sing in Mannan in response to Karthik singing in Amaran...
But Karthik quickly bounced back with several family-oriented and comedy-based hits....