Karthi starrer Vaa Vaathiyaar continues its disappointing run at the box office, collecting minimal earnings on its second Friday
Vaa Vaathiyaar Box Office Collection Day 10: Vaa Vaathiyaar, featuring Karthi in the lead role and directed by Nalan Kumarasamy, is facing a tough time at the ticket windows. The film managed to earn only ₹0.01 Crore on Day 10 (second Friday, January 23, 2026), reflecting extremely poor audience response with Tamil theaters recording a dismal occupancy of just 7.21%.
Theater Occupancy Breakdown
The occupancy rates across different show timings paint a concerning picture for the film’s theatrical run:
- Morning Shows: 2.24%
- Afternoon Shows: 23.80% (highest)
- Evening Shows: 1.46%
- Night Shows: 1.34%
Vaa Vaathiyaar Box Office Collection Day 10
The film opened with ₹1.65 Crore on its first Wednesday but witnessed a sharp decline after the initial days. Here’s the complete day-wise collection report:
| Day | Date | India Net Collection | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Wednesday | ₹1.65 Cr | – |
| Day 2 | Thursday | ₹2.35 Cr | +42.42% |
| Day 3 | Friday | ₹1.55 Cr | -34.04% |
| Day 4 | Saturday | ₹1.45 Cr | -6.45% |
| Day 5 | Sunday | ₹0.70 Cr | -51.72% |
| Day 6 | Monday | ₹0.38 Cr | -45.71% |
| Day 7 | Tuesday | ₹0.20-0.24 Cr | -36.84% |
| Day 8 | Wednesday | ₹0.13-0.17 Cr | -15.00% |
| Day 9 | Thursday | ₹0.13 Cr | -23.53% |
| Day 10 | Friday | ₹0.01 Cr | – |
| Total | ₹8.45-8.59 Cr |
Vaa Vaathiyaar accumulated approximately ₹8.58 Crore during its opening week, with the total standing at ₹8.59 Crore after ten days. The film experienced a massive drop of over 50% on the first Sunday itself, signaling weak word-of-mouth and limited audience interest.
The second week has been particularly challenging, with collections dropping to negligible amounts. The theatrical performance suggests the film may wrap up its theatrical run soon unless there’s an unexpected turnaround in audience sentiment.
References and Sources
- https://www.sacnilk.com/news/Vaa_Vaathiyaar_2025_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide
- https://www.koimoi.com/box-office/parasakthi-box-office-collection-day-10-crashes-on-monday-with-70-drop-close-to-beating-sivakarthikeyans-ayalaan/
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