Viduthalai Part 2 starring Vijay Sethupathi and directed by Vetrimaaran is steadily gaining momentum at the box office. After a good start of Rs 7.50 crore on the first day, the film is now eyeing Rs 20 crore at the end of the first weekend.

Viduthalai Part 2 earned An estimated earning of Rs 8 crore was made on the second day, taking the total earning of the film to Rs 15.50 crore. according to a Sacnilk According to the report, the film saw an overall occupancy of 40.05% in Tamil Nadu on Saturday. Confirmed figures are yet to come.

The film is the sequel to the 2023 hit Viduthalai Part 1, and is based on Jeyamohan’s short story Thunaivan. The story revolves around the struggle of a police constable against the leader of a separatist group.

Soori reprises his role as Constable Kumaresan, while Vijay Sethupathi plays Makkal Padai leader Perumal Vathiyar. Manju Warrier plays Perumal’s wife Mahalakshmi.

Watch the trailer of Viduthalai Part 2 here:

India Today Digital rated Viduthalai Part 2 three out of five starsPart of the review reads: “Vijay Sethupathi anchors the film with a brilliant performance, while Suri as Kumarasena supports him in the second half. Suri really shines during the intermission and climax. Viduthalai Part 2 Official System raises questions, and it shows enough moments that portray the arrogance of the higher-ups, every supporting actor from Kishore, Ilavarasu, Thamizh, Chethan to Balaji Manju Warrier played their roles and could have had a stronger screentime.”

While Viduthalai Part 2 did not face any major competition in the Tamil belt, it did get competition from Kannada film UI and Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2, which is still performing well at the box office.