With GST, it’s taxing times ahead for Kollywood

The April 14 Tamil New Year releases took just an average opening at the box office, due to stiff competition among themselves. Despite their ‘U’ certificate and tax-free status in the State, the trade says it made little difference. In contrast, critically-acclaimed films like  Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru  and  Maanagaram , both ‘UA’-certified films suffered due to the skewed tax and ce…