Karthi pens first review of Suriya's Vishwanath and Sons: 'What writing man…'
- On August 14, 2026, the family drama Vishwanath and Sons released in theaters, grossing Rs 15.15 crore across 5,034 shows on its opening day, according to trade tracker Sacnilk.
- Directed by Venky Atluri, the film stars Suriya as Sanjay Vishwanath, an Olympic-medallist shooter navigating a complicated relationship with his father, Vijay Vishwanath, and an unexpected romance with Maddy, played by Mamitha Baiju.
- Featuring Raveena Tandon in her first Tamil role in 25 years alongside Radhika Sarathkumar, the 161-minute production is backed by Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas with music by GV Prakash Kumar.
- While the makers are yet to announce an OTT release date, the film is confirmed to stream on Netflix following its theatrical run, having garnered positive audience and industry feedback.
- Released during Independence Day week, the film clashed with Awarapan 2 and Batwara 1947, marking a shift for Suriya as he showcases versatility in family-focused narratives rather than action-heavy roles.
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Vishwanath and Sons box office Day 1: Suriya's film gets off to a flying start
Suriya and Mamitha Baiju's Vishwanath and Sons opened to Rs 27.51 crore worldwide on Day 1. The family drama drew solid occupancy in Tamil and Telugu markets, with night shows leading turnout.
Suriya’s Vishwanath & Sons Opens To Rs. 17 Crore, Telugu States Lead The Way
After making a strong comeback with Karuppu, Suriya has returned to theatres with his latest film Vishwanath & Sons. Directed by Venky Atluri, who previously directed Lucky Baskhar, the film is a romantic drama and has opened on a positive note at the Indian box office. According to early estimates, Vishwanath & Sons collected around Rs. 17 crore on its opening day. The film performed particularly well in the Telugu states, where it earned aroun…
Suriya’s Vishwanath and Sons earns over Rs 27 cr on opening day, fails to surpass Karuppu
Vishwanath and Sons box office collection Day 1: The film has lagged behind Suriya’s previous releases, including Retro and Kanguva, which registered stronger opening-day collections.
Vishwanath and Sons opens strong; how much did Suriya and Mamitha Baiju's film earn on Day 1?
Suriya's Vishwanath and Sons is now running in theatres. Despite clashing with Bollywood and South Indian films at the box office, the film has managed to make a strong start. Find out how much it earned on its first day.
‘Vishwanath and Sons’ movie review: A charming Suriya and Mamitha Baiju carry Venky Atluri’s wholesome entertainer
What if Suriya plays a Bruce Wayne-esque character who uses his superpower of wealth to fix his own personal problems? Despite a few conveniences, Venky Atluri’s ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ is a satisfying family entertainer with some progressive ideas and standout performances
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