Karthi's Viruman has hit the screens today (August 12) amidst high expectations and the film has taken a very good opening at the box office. Viruman is Karthi's first release of this year and the first shows began this morning with grand celebrations in theatres across the state. That being said, it has now been officially confirmed by the makers that Viruman has taken a grand opening at the box office and the update has set the fans in delight. It has been revealed that Viruman has opened three times bigger than Kadai Kutty Singam which is one of Karthi's all time highest grossers.

While Viruman is a potential film that was expected to do well in the B and C centres, it has also registered very good numbers in the city centres as well. B Sakthivelan of Sakthi Film Factory who has released the film across Tamil Nadu took to his official Twitter page to express his happiness about the grand opening of Viruman. He tweeted, "கடைக்குட்டி சிங்கத்தின் ஓப்பனிங்கைவிட #விருமன் வசூல் மூன்று மடங்கு அதிமாக உள்ளது! பட்டி தொட்டி தாண்டி சிட்டியிலும் #விருமன் கொடிபறக்குது! மிகப்பெரிய வெற்றிப்படம் 👍 #Blockbuster_Viruman @Karthi_Offl @Suriya_offl @rajsekarpandian @AditiShankarofl @dir_muthaiya @2D_ENTPVTLTD".

The tweet has already gone viral among the fans and it looks like this film will add to Karthi's list of hit films. Viruman is directed by Muthaiya who is known for rural commercial entertainers like Komban and Kutti Puli. Ace director Shankar's daughter Aditi Shankar plays the female lead in the film and it is her debut in Tamil cinema. Suriya has produced the film udner the banner of 2D Entertainment. Yuvan Shankar Raja has composed music for Viruman that has Prakash Raj, Raj Kiran, Soori, RK Suresh, Manoj Bharathiraja, Vadivukkarasi, and others in important roles. Viruman is expected to continue its successful run in the theatres for the next few days with the extensive support from the family audiences.

கடைக்குட்டி சிங்கத்தின் ஓப்பனிங்கைவிட #விருமன் வசூல் மூன்று மடங்கு அதிமாக உள்ளது!

பட்டி தொட்டி தாண்டி சிட்டியிலும் #விருமன் கொடிபறக்குது!

மிகப்பெரிய வெற்றிப்படம்👍#Blockbuster_Viruman @Karthi_Offl @Suriya_offl @rajsekarpandian @AditiShankarofl @dir_muthaiya @2D_ENTPVTLTD

— Sakthivelan B (@sakthivelan_b) August 12, 2022