Karthi's new film 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' has started its box office journey on a calm and steady note. The film may feel slow in its pacing, but the overall response from audiences looks decent. From the very first day, the movie managed to find its own audience who appreciate its unique approach.
Occupancy Details in Tamil Nadu
'Vaa Vaathiyaar' recorded an overall Tamil occupancy of 28.00 percent on Thursday, January 15. This data comes from the Sacnilk website, which tracks cinema attendance. Morning shows began with a low occupancy of 10.54 percent. However, afternoon shows saw a significant improvement, reaching 32.63 percent. Evening shows performed even better, achieving 37.67 percent occupancy. Night shows maintained a steady 31.15 percent, showing consistent interest throughout the day.
Day 2 Collection Numbers
According to early estimates for the second day, 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' earned around Rs 2.25 crore India net. The film collected Rs 1.65 crore on its opening day. This brings the total two-day collection to Rs 3.90 crore India net. These figures indicate a steady performance at the box office, with growth potential as word spreads.
ETimes Verdict
The film is directed by Nalan Kumarasamy, known for his distinctive storytelling style. 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' features Karthi in a key role, supported by Sathyaraj, Krithi Shetty, Rajkiran, Anandaraj, and Karunakaran. Our ETimes review highlights an important point. It says, "Vaa Vaathiyaar shows that in this age of hyper-masculine action - and even romantic - films, it's still possible to make a rousing commercial entertainer with a star without relying on guns and gratuitous bloodshed."
The review also praises Karthi's performance. It adds that he "wonderfully captures the spirit of the legend's onscreen image and creates moments that are genuinely heartfelt." This suggests the film offers emotional depth alongside entertainment.
Disclaimer: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from diverse public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
