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Here's the box office verdict of Thala Ajith's Vivegam. (This is an early estimate, final numbers may be high, Ramesh Bala tweeted).
#Vivegam storms #Chennai City Box office.. A New All-time BO record - Day 1 Gross - 1.21 Cr.. #Thala proves again he is #TheKingOfOpening pic.twitter.com/2VhBoudr5Z
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
#Vivekam which opened at No.4 in Hyderabad #BMS yesterday moved to No.2 today.. Telugu Audience have given a Big to #Thala #Ajith 's Perf.. pic.twitter.com/Cb3FCtNwRG
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
Thanks to #Thala #Ajith 's huge & loyal fan base in #Bengaluru - Festival crowds were seen in Single Screens and 'Plexes there.. Huge Day 1! pic.twitter.com/O5x4GZ2TDS
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
In Mumbai, Vivegam has got the second-highest opening after last week's release Bareilly Ki Barfi.
Despite a limited release, #Thala #Ajith 's #Vivegam has pulled ahead of New #Bollywood releases - #AGentleman etc in #Mumbai City.. pic.twitter.com/4cEMBQ2pTH
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
Vivegam released in US on Wednesday and has now made its way to the 15th position in USA's top 15 films list. "Vivegam with its Day 1 Partial BO of $245K in USA overtakes Veeram's lifetime BO of $243,935 to become Thala Ajith's fourth highest," Ramesh Bala tweeted. Ajith's Veeram released in 2014.
#Vivegam 's Wednesday #USA Gross of $214,176 makes it to 15th Position in #USATop15 for Aug 23rd, 2017!
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
#Vivegam with it's Day 1 Partial BO of $245K in #USA overtakes #Veeram 's Life-time BO of $243,935 to become #Thala #Ajith 's 4th Highest!
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
Ajith's film has also surpassed the opening day collection records of Rajinikanth's Kabali, which stands at Rs 1.12 crore.
All-time Top 3 Day 1 #Chennai City BO Grossers:
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) August 25, 2017
1. #Vivegam - 1.21 Crs
2. #Kabali - 1.12 Crs
3. #Theri - 1.05 Crs
Stars like Kamal Haasan, Dhanush and Sivakarthikeyan also wished luck to Ajith.
Watching Vivegam with Ms. Akshara Haasan today. Looking forward.
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) August 24, 2017
Wishing the very best to ajith sir and team for vivegam's mass success. Watching today .. super thrilled.
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) August 24, 2017
#Vivegam-Hatsoff to #thala @directorsiva sir @anirudhofficial @vetrivisuals @AntonyLRuben & fullteam 4 all d hardworkStunts verithanam
— Sivakarthikeyan (@Siva_Kartikeyan) August 24, 2017
Vivegam is a spy thriller, written and directed by Siva Jayakumar and produced by Sathya Jyothi Films. It has been shot in Europe.