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Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan Reunite After 33 Years in Vettaiyan

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Tamil action drama Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel, marks a significant reunion between cinematic legends Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan after a 33-year hiatus. The duo's collaboration, which includes films like Hum (1991), Andha Kanoon (1983), and Geraftaar (1985), has once again gained attention with Vettaiyan's release on October 10. The film's box office performance is notable, with a net collection of Rs 118.80 crore in India and over Rs 200 crore globally. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the film's success is a testament to the enduring appeal of its lead cast and technical aspects.

Key Takeaways:

  • Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel, marks the 33-year reunion of Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan on the big screen, following their previous collaborations in Hum, Andha Kanoon, and Geraftaar.
  • The film has earned Rs 118.80 crore net in India after seven days of release, with a six-day total of Rs 114.65 crore net.
  • As per early estimates from Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 4.15 crore on its seventh day of release.
  • Vettaiyan has crossed the Rs 200-crore mark in its worldwide collections, indicating significant box office success.
  • The film's performance is notable, despite receiving mixed reviews from audiences and critics, with praise for Rajinikanth's performance and technical aspects.
  • The collaborative efforts of the lead cast, including Fahadh Faasil, Manju Warrier, and Rana Daggubati, add to the film's success.
  • Rajinikanth's next release after Vettaiyan is Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, but it remains unclear whether Coolie will be part of the LCU (Lokesh Cinematic Universe).

Statistics:

  • Rs 118.80 crore: Vettaiyan's total net collection in India after seven days of release.
  • Rs 114.65 crore: Vettaiyan's total net collection in India after six days of release.
  • Rs 4.15 crore: Vettaiyan's collection on its seventh day of release (estimated).
  • Rs 200 crore+: Vettaiyan's worldwide collection mark.

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DNA (Daily News & Analysis)

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