UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 Box Office Collection: Upendra’s Dystopian Action Film or Vijay Sethupathi's Period Crime Drama, Check Which One Triumphs?

The most recent clash in the Indian film industry, UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 Box Office Collection, just began. On 20^th December 2024, Vijay Sethupathi released the much anticipated sequel Viduthalai Part 2 along with the release of dystopian sci-fi film UI starring Upendra. The films are made in Tamil and Kannada respectively, however, both are going head to head in box office collection. Let’s have a closer look at how the UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 box office collection are looking like.

UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 Box Office Collection, Who Is Leading?

Talking about UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 Box Office Collection, both films opened to audiences with good opening days. At the end of day 1, Upendra’s UI managed to collect an estimated total of Rs. 6.75 crore as per reports from Sacnilk. On the other hand Vijay Setuapti’s Viduthalai Part 2 managed to end its first Friday with an estimated total of Rs. 7 crore, as per Sacnilk. Talking abou the occupany, UI had an estimated occupancy rate of 72.44 % for whereas Viduthalai Part 2 was on 38.05%, both numbers are for Kannada and Tamil respectively.

What Is The Story Of Vijay Sethupathi’s Viduthalai Part 2?

The Viduthalai film series is the adaptation of Thunaivan, a short story by the writer Jeyamohan. Its story is set in 1987 and follows a constable in his mission to arrest the leader of a separatist group. The film features an ensemble cast of Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sre, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Rajiv Menon, Ilavarasu, Balaji Sakthivel, Saravana Subbiah, Chetan, Munnar Ramesh, and Pavel Navageethan. Viduthalai Part 1 was critically acclaimed with Vijay Sethupathi’s Viduthalai Part 2 continuing the story forward. The hit prequel is seemingly also helping the film in UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 box office collection clash.

Upendra’s UI Is Sci-Fi Action Film Set In A Dystopian World

The sci-fi action film, UI, is Upendra’s vision written, directed and starring him in the lead role. The film follows a man who transforms a King’s empire into a region under his dictatorship with his brilliance. UI features Upendra alongside Reeshma Nanaiah, Murali Sharma, Sunny Leone, Vinayak Trivedi, Nidhi Subbaiah, Sadhu Kokila, Murali Krishna and Indrajit Lankesh as supporting cast members.

Until now, Vijay Sethupathi’s Viduthalai Part 2 is leading the day 1 box office collection, with Upendra’s UI trailing behind with not that big of a difference. It will be interesting to see how UI vs Viduthalai Part 2 box office collection clash shapes up for both the films and where the clash goes from here.