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Chennai, January 14 - Thalapathy Vijay's family action drama film Varisu sees a big Saturday at the box office, added by the Telugu version "Varasudu" which released today. ## Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, "Varisu" scored an estimated 19+ crores gross on its 4th day/first Saturday. The Telugu version grossed an estimated approx. 4.50+ crores on the first day. "Varasudu" had a low advance booking for the opening day but surprised one and all with excellent spot booking.## The total domestic gross collection of "Varisu" now stands around 76 crores, including the Telugu version, after 4 days. The movie has crossed 50 crores gross in the home state, Tamil Nadu with today's collection, and worldwide it crossed 100 crores gross, becoming the first Indian film of 2023 to do so. ## Ajith Kumar's "Thunivu", which had a direct clash with "Varisu" is legging behind the Vijay-starrer despite putting up a good collection so far. After grossing approx. 52 crores in the first three days, "Thunivu" scored an estimated 13+ crores on its 4th day, pushing total domestic collection to approx. 65 crores in 4 days. ## Both "Varisu" and "Thunivu" are almost having neck-to-neck numbers in Tamil Nadu and the situation remains more or less the same after today's collection with around 50 crores each. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 13 - The two Pongal releases, Thalapathy Vijay's Varisu and Ajith Kumar's Thunivu are having neck-to-neck competition at the box office with the former having a little advantage at the domestic box office after two days. ## Both films had a good hold on their second day despite dropping in the range of 50% each. The two days domestic gross collection for Thalapathy Vijay-starrer is approx. 45 crores while Ajith-fronted has grossed 42.50 crores.## "Varisu" witnessed another good hold on its 3rd day and scored an estimated 12 crores gross, dropping approx. 10%. The total domestic collection for the movie now stands at approx. 57 crores after 3 days with 2 big weekend days ahead of it. The movie is eyeing 85+ crores gross in the 5-day opening weekend. ## "Thunivu", on the other hand, sees a bigger drop of around 23% than "Varisu" on its 3rd day/first Friday for an estimated 10 crores gross. The total domestic gross collection for the movie reaches approx. 52 crores in 3 days. ## The direct clash between "Varisu" and "Thunivu" has clearly dented both's box office chances as none of them are able to utilize their full potential. It is also not yet clear which film will end with a higher lifetime collection, however, "Varisu" is having a good run overseas and might become the top grosser between the two. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 12 - The two powerful forces of Tamil cinema, Thalapathy Vijay and Ajith Kumar collectively scored the day ever at the Tamil Nadu box office when their respective films, Varisu and Thunivu grossed 41+ crores on the opening day. ## The Ajith-starrer won the opening-day battle in the home state but it was "Varisu" that took the honors at the domestic box office a little over 31 crores against 28+ crores of "Thunivu". The word of mouth for both films is on the positive side and that helped both hold strong on the second day. ## As per the early estimates, "Varisu" grossed an estimated 18-20 crores on the second day, dropping around 40% which is lesser than the usual drop for a Tamil film. "Thunivu", on the other hand, has a drop in the similar range for an estimated 17-19 crores gross. ## The two days total domestic collection for "Varisu" is around 50 crores while "Thunivu" has minted approx. 45 crores gross (final second-day numbers may vary).## Both, "Varisu" and "Thunivu" are getting benefitted because of the Pongal holidays and this is expected to continue during throughout the opening weekend. "Varisu" had lesser screening than "Thunivu" on the opening day in Tamil Nadu and after positive feedback, more screens are being added from today onwards.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 11 - The Pongal 2023 festival weekend kicks off on a blockbuster note, thanks to the two most anticipated Tamil tentpoles Thalapathy Vijay's Varisu and Ajith Kumar's Thunivu.## Telugu director Vamshi Paidipally directed "Varisu" while H. Vinoth helmed "Thunivu". Since both movies came on the same day, it was certain that no new box office record would be created but couldn't stop both films to bring combined joy to movie theaters and the makers. ## As per the early estimates, the combined opening day box office collection for "Varisu" and "Thunivu" is over 50 crores gross domestically. Thalapathy Vijay-starrer, as expected, is the biggest movie of the day but only just as Ajith-fronted comes really close to it. ## "Varisu" grossed an estimated 26-28 crores on the first day, and this includes an estimated 16-18 crores gross in the home state Tamil Nadu. On the other hand, "Thunivu" grossed an estimated 25-27 crores all of India, including 17-19 crores in Tamil Nadu. ## Outside Tamil Nadu, "Varisu" leads over "Thunivu", as per the estimates. In Karnataka, the former grossed an estimated 5 crores while later scoring around 3.50 crores gross. "Varisu" has a very good opening in Kerala, grossing approx. 3.50 crores, on the other hand, "Thunivu" grossed approx. 1.50 crores in the state. The Ajith-starrer also released in Telugu and grossed an estimated 2.50 crores in AP/TG. ## It's a long weekend ahead and word of mouth is good for both movies, especially for "Varisu", which got an excellent response from the premier show.## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 11 - Thalapathy Vijay's much-awaited family action drama film Varisu hits theaters today amid huge anticipation. The superstar team up with director Vamshi Paidipally for the first time and the combo seems to have worked well. ## Produced by Dil Raju, "Varisu" had its premiere last night in Chennai where critics and media people were present. The early reaction to the premiere show was overwhelming with critics praising director Vamshi for showing strong family conflicts and Thalapathy Vijay for spreading his magic. ## The movie is being hailed as a complete new for Thalapathy who has been doing mass action entertainer. "Varisu" also stars Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead along with R Sarathkumar, Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Shaam, and Khushbu, among others in key roles. Have a look at what public is saying about the film. ## #Varisu [3.25/5] : One Man Show.. Works mainly due to #Thalapathy @actorvijay 's charisma and screen presence..Has all the ingredients of a Family Entertainer.. Will work with Family audience and #Thalapathy fans.. 👍— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) January 10, 2023 ## #Varisu 4/5 After a breezy, entertaining first half it is Dharmayudham in the second half as #Thalapathy says! A Perfect Pongal treat for families who are sure to enjoy it. Go for it! #Vijay fans, this one is designed for u and ur family! #VarisuPongal #VarisuReview pic.twitter.com/1D2zak2baJ— sridevi sreedhar (@sridevisreedhar) January 10, 2023 ## #Varisu - Thalapathy Vijay’s comic histrionics is what making even the sentimentally tried and tested sequences enjoyable. @MusicThaman has superbly elevated the emotional and mass moments. Winner!— Rajasekar (@sekartweets) January 10, 2023 ## #Varisu:This is very much @actorvijay 's Ala Vaikunthapuramloo, a fresh breath of air between mass films, one that appeals to everyone and a clean commercial film that has no rude or vulgar moments. https://t.co/HIqj3J3Thq pic.twitter.com/vDhaTtwtOV— Waltair Varisu (@ponilemowa) January 11, 2023 ## #VarisuReview : Wish the second half was as good as the first. Mediocre and lots of clichés! Hmmmmm... Over to #ThunivuFDFSRating-2.75/5 #VarisuPremiere #VarisuPongal2023 #VarisuFDFS @dt_next— Kaushik Rajaraman (@iamkaushikr) January 10, 2023 ## #Varisu is a neat family entertainer.. nothing extraordinary but it has all moments for the family audience.. charming&energetic Vijay, comedies, emotions, dance, songs & fights..should work in #Thalapathy's mass circuit &will work in Tamilnadu box office..Enjoy in mass screens.— AB George (@AbGeorge_) January 10, 2023 ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, January 9 - Thalapathy Vijay's much-anticipated family drama film Varisu is gearing up for its wide release on January 11. It will be clashing with Ajith Kumar's "Thunivu" at the box office and both movies are expected to take huge starts at the box office. ## Meanwhile, the Telugu version of "Varisu", titled Vaarasudu will not be released simultaneously with the original Tamil version. As announced by producer Dil Raju, "Vaarasudu" will be released on January 14 as there is still some work left to do on it. ## The official announcement regarding the "Vaarasudu" postponement was made during the press meet today with producer Dil Raju and director Vamshi Paidipally. The postponement of the movie might prove to be bone for Telugu biggies, "Veera Simha Reddy" and "Waltair Veeraya" which are also releasing this Pongal festival. ## "Varisu" is a family action drama film, directed by Vamshi Paidipally. Rashmika Mandanna plays the female lead role alongside R. Sarathkumar, Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Shaam, and Khushbu, among others in key roles. The movie carries very good buzz and the advance booking is also strong which indicates a big opening for it. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 8 - Thalapathy Vijay's much-awaited family entertainer Varisu will be up against Ajith Kumar's action entertainer Thunivu at the box office this Pongal. The highly anticipated films will indulge in the direct clash on January 11 and this clash is exciting the trade very much. ## The advance booking for both films has been opened and both the movies are having neck-to-neck competition at the moment though "Varisu" is having a little edge over "Thunivu" in the early numbers. In the home state, Tamilnadu, the advance booking for both movies has crossed 3 crores gross each. ## As of 11:30 PM on January 10 (final), the gross advance booking collection of "Varisu" for the opening day is approx. 11.49 crores while the same for "Thunivu" is approx. 10.83 crores gross. The former has sold approx. 6 lakh tickets so far while later has scored approx. 5.44 lakh tickets. ## Read more: Varisu First Day Advance Booking Report## Read more: Thunivu First Day Advance Booking Report## "Varisu" is directed by Vamshi Paidipally and produced by Dil Raju. Rashmika Mandanna plays the female lead role alongside R. Sarathkumar, Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Shaam, and Khushbu, among others in key roles. "Thunivu" on the other hand, is directed by H. Vinoth and produced by Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios. It also features Manju Warrier, and Samuthirakani, among others. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 4 - Two of the biggest superstars of South Indian cinema, Thalapathy Vijay and Ajith Kumar will be taking on each other at the box office this Pongal festival.## Ajith Kumar's action thriller Thunivu has been confirmed to hit screens on January 11 in Tamil and Telugu languages. Directed by H. Vinoth, "Thunivu" makers recently launched the trailer which met with positive reception from the audiences and the makers are confident of the film's box office success. ## Thalapathy Vijay's family action drama film Varisu was announced to release on January 12, but now, it is said that the much-anticipated film will be hitting theaters on January 11 and will have a direct clash with "Thunivu". ## The trailer of "Varisu" was launched on January 4 and it is out an out family entertainer with stylish action sequences. The trailer of the film, directed by Telugu director Vamshi Paidipally, getting positive reception and breaking records on YouTube.## Both Thalapathy Vijay and Ajith Kumar are the biggest stars in Tamil and their movies used to take huge openings. It is said that both films will be given equal theaters in Tamil Nadu and it will be internating to see which movie make the best out of it. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 4, 2023: Thalapathy Vijay's next film Varisu will release on January 12, 2023. Its trailer was released on January 4, 2023, at 5:00 PM.## Varisu 24 Hours Data - ## Views: 23,042,346 [23.04M] ## Likes: 1,837,672 [1.84M] ## Most Liked Trailer in India (24 hours/ Single Channel/ Single Language)## 1. Dil Bechara (Hindi): 6 M## 2. Beast (Tamil): 2.23 M ## 3. KGF Chapter 2 (Hindi): 2.22 M## 4. Varisu (Tamil): 1.84 M ## 5. Bigil (Tamil): 1.66 M## 6. Valimai (Tamil): 1.32 M## Most Liked South India Trailers (24 hours / Single Language)## 1. Beast: 2.23 M ## 2. Varisu: 1.84 M ## 3. Bigil: 1.66 M ## 4. Valimai: 1.32 M ## 5. RRR: 1.24 M ## 6. Viswasam: 1.16 M ## Most Viewed South India Trailers (24 hours /Single Language)## 1. Beast: 29.04 M## 2. Sarkaru Vaari Paata: 26.77 M## 3. Thunivu - 24.96 M## 4. Radhe Shyam - 23.20 M ## 5. Varisu - 23.04 M ## 6. Acharya - 21.86 M## Varisu 24 Hours Likes Report## It was published on 04 Jan 2023 05:00:06 pm IST ## It crossed 100K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:03:17 pm IST (00 hour 03 min 11 sec). ## It crossed 200K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:06:56 pm IST (00 hour 06 min 50 sec). ## It crossed 300K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:11:18 pm IST (00 hour 11 min 12 sec).## It crossed 400K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:16:51 pm IST (00 hour 16 min 45 sec).## It crossed 500K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:24:59 pm IST (00 hour 24 min 53 sec).## It crossed 600K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:33:21 pm IST (00 hour 33 min 15 sec).## It crossed 700K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:44:04 pm IST (00 hour 43 min 58 sec).## It crossed 800K likes on 04 Jan 2023 05:59:06 pm IST (00 hour 58 min 30 sec). ## It crossed 900K likes on 04 Jan 2023 06:12:28 pm IST (01 hour 12 min 22 sec). ## It crossed 1 million likes on 04 Jan 2023 06:29:36 pm IST (01 hour 29 min 30 sec). ## About This Movie## This film is directed by Vamshi Paidipally and produced by Dil Raju, Sirish under Sri Venkateswara Creations and PVP Cinema.## Varisu stars Vijay, Rashmika Mandanna, Shaam, R. Sarathkumar, Prakash Raj, Khushbu Sundar, Yogi Babu, and Prabhu Ganesan in key roles. ## ## Stay tuned.

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Chennai, January 3 - A blockbuster Sankranthi/Pongal awaits the fans as superstars of Tamil and Telugu cinema will be up against each other at the box office to grab the attention of the moviegoers with their respective films.## One of the biggest films of the year and possibly the biggest release this festival, Thalapathy Vijay's Varisu/Vaarasudu is super hot among fans and is going to be the perfect treat for family audiences. ## Directed by Vamsi Paidipally, "Varisu" completes the censorship formalities today and it has been certified with a clean "U" certificate with a run time of 169 minutes (2 hours 49 minutes). Produced by Dil Raju, the movie is confirmed to hit theaters on January 12 in Tamil and Telugu languages. ## Another big Tamil tentpole on Pongal is Ajith Kumar's action thriller Thunivu is making big noise. The movie is directed by H. Vinoth and produced by Boney Kapoor. The makers completed the censorship of the film yesterday and it got a "U/A" certificate with theatrical runtime of 146 minutes (2 hours 26 minutes). It will be hitting theaters on January 11 in Tamil and Telugu. ## Megastar Chiranjeevi and Ravi Teja's much-awaited action drama film Waltair Veerayya was censored recently and it got a "U/A" certificate with theatrical runtime of 155 minutes (2 hours 35 minutes). Directed by Bobby and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film is scheduled to hit screens on January 13 in Telugu and Hindi. ## Mythri Movie Makers has another biggie to release this season and that is Nandamuri Balakrishna's action entertainer Veera Simha Reddy. Directed by Gopichand Malineni, the movie is yet to be censored but the reports say is 160 minutes (2 hours 40 minutes) long. ## There are a couple of films more to release on Sankranthi and they will be sent for censorship in the next couple of days. ## Stay tuned...

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Chennai, January 3 - Thalapathy Vijay reunites with director Lokesh Kanagaraj for one of the most-anticipated Indian films untitled Thalapathy 67. The film is said to be a part of director Lokesh's famous Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). ## Now, it is reported that "Thalapathy 67" has kicked off its regular shoot in Chennai on January 2. The first schedule has been planned for 10 days in the city, as per reports. There is no confirmation yet whether Thalapathy will join the first schedule or not.## Produced by Seven Screen Studio, T67 has been the most hyped Tamil film in recent times. The combo of Thalapathy Vijay and Lokesh created a sensation with their last collaboration "Master" and their upcoming is already hot among the audiences as well as in trade.## The makers are yet to announce the rest of the cast but Gautham Vasudev Menon recently confirmed he is part of the movie. Trisha Krishnan is said to be playing the female lead along with Sanjay Dutt in prominent roles. Sensational Anirudh Rachander is the music director of the flick. It will be a Pan-Indian film and will release in multiple languages.## Meanwhile, Vijay is currently gearing up for the release of his next titled "Varisu" with Tollywood director Vamshi Paidipally. Produced by Dil Raju, the film is scheduled to release on January 12 on the occasion of Pongal. Rashmika Mandanna plays the female lead in this family entertainer, marking her first film with a Tamil superstar. ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, November 29 - The highly-awaited Tamil action drama film Varisu, starring Thalapathy Vijay and Rashmika Mandanna is getting ready to release in theaters on Pongal 2023. The movie was announced to release simultaneously in Telugu as Vaarasudu. ## Now, according to the latest confirmed reports, the Vamshi Paidipally directorial will also get a Hindi release. It is said that the T-Series, which already has musical rights to it, has acquired the Hindi distribution rights of the movie in association with Sri Venkateswara Creations and Manish Shah. ## The title of the movie in Hindi is reportedly Vaaris and the Hindi version will have a day and date release with Tamil and Telugu versions on January 12, 2023. The movie is likely to get a good release in Hindi as there is no big new Hindi film at that time, as of now. ## "Varisu" will be up against Thala Ajith's "Thunivu" at the box office and both movies are expected to take flying starts at the Tamil Nadu box office. A minimum 40 crores opening in Tamil Nadu can be expected as both Thalapathy Vijay and Ajith Kumar are huge stars there and always draw huge crowds to the theaters. ## Stay tuned...