Release and Early Response:
Ajith Kumar’s much-anticipated action film Vidaamuyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni, hit theatres on February 6, 2025. The Tamil Nadu government granted permission for 9 AM special shows, giving fans an early chance to catch the film. However, in an unfortunate turn of events, the film was leaked online within hours of its theatrical release, causing a stir among fans and the industry alike.
Despite the leak, early Twitter reviews have been largely positive, with many calling it a “racy-pacy actioner” that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Cast and Crew:
Set against the exotic backdrop of Azerbaijan, Vidaamuyarchi boasts an impressive star cast that includes:
- Ajith Kumar in the lead role
- Arjun Sarja
- Trisha
- Regina Cassandra
- Arav
- Vijay Ramya
The film’s music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, known for his chartbuster soundtracks in Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo and Darbar. His gripping score in Vidaamuyarchi is already receiving praise from fans.
Plot and Genre:
Vidaamuyarchi is an action-packed drama with a fast-paced narrative, blending emotional depth with intense action sequences. Ajith Kumar’s role is reportedly one of his most challenging yet, showcasing his charisma and physical prowess in high-octane scenes.
Box Office and Budget:
With a U/A certification from the CBFC, Vidaamuyarchi is expected to open with Rs 40 crore at the box office. The film’s production budget is estimated at Rs 200 crore, with Ajith Kumar’s remuneration believed to be between Rs 110 and 120 crore, as per Koimoi.
Advance bookings have been impressive, with the film reportedly selling between 4 to 8 lakh tickets for 5863 shows, bringing in Rs 8.86 crore, according to Sacnilk.
Release Delays and Expectations:
Originally slated for a January 2025 release, the film was postponed due to “unavoidable circumstances.” Despite the delay, the hype surrounding the film remained high, thanks to Ajith Kumar’s dedicated fan base and the thrilling teasers released by the makers.
Final Thoughts:
Vidaamuyarchi has all the elements of a blockbuster—intense action, a gripping storyline, and a star-studded cast. While the early leak is unfortunate, the film’s theatrical experience is something fans won’t want to miss. With promising box office predictions and strong word-of-mouth, it is set to be one of the biggest releases of 2025.
Stay tuned for live updates and more reactions as the film continues its theatrical run.
