Overview
- Industry trackers report ₹4.75 crore on Thursday’s opening day in India and ₹5.15 crore on Friday, taking the total to ₹9.90 crore.
- Pinkvilla estimates a ₹5.20 crore day‑1 haul in Kerala, presented as the biggest Malayalam opening for a newcomer-led cast.
- Koimoi, citing Sacnilk, ranks the start as Mollywood’s second-biggest of 2026 after Aadu 3.
- Viewer posts on X and early reviews praise the lead performances, the humor, and the emotional payoff, pointing to strong word of mouth.
- Trade coverage projects a four-day opening well above ₹20 crore despite limited shows and competition from Dhurandhar 2 in Kerala.