The Vvaan, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, has crossed the ₹19 crore mark at the Indian box office in its first two days of release. The fantasy drama collected approximately ₹11 crore net on its second day, Saturday, following an opening day figure of ₹8 crore.
According to trade tracker Sacnilk, the film’s total India net collection now stands at ₹19 crore, while its India gross has reached approximately ₹22.60 crore. Overseas, the film has grossed ₹2.25 crore, taking its total worldwide gross to ₹24.85 crore.
The second-day figure represents a growth of more than 50 percent over the opening day. On Saturday, the film was playing across 5,999 shows in India with an overall occupancy of about 30 percent.
The Vvaan opened on Friday, September 25, across 6,746 shows. The film recorded an opening day occupancy of 43 percent, with morning shows starting at around 12 percent and rising through the day.
In Bihar, the film performed particularly well, recording ₹1 crore net on its opening day. Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Patna were among the top performing centers.
Advance booking trends for Saturday showed a clear upward trajectory. The film sold approximately 1.25 lakh tickets for its second day, an increase of 6.84 percent over the 1.17 lakh tickets sold for the opening day. The number of shows was increased from 7,005 to 7,358 for Saturday.
Sunday advance bookings are also reported to be strong relative to Saturday, suggesting further growth on the third day.
The film is directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra and produced by TVF, Balaji Telefilms, and 11:11 Entertainment. It marks TVF’s first feature film production. The cast includes Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sunil Grover, Maniesh Paul, Shweta Tiwari, and Anup Soni.
The story follows Rishi, an engineer, who returns to his ancestral village in Bihar with his wife Mamta to settle a land dispute. He encounters a forbidden forest protected by the deity Van Devi and is forced to confront his atheism when supernatural forces awaken.
The film has received mixed to negative reviews from critics. The Times of India rated it 2.5 out of 5, noting that the film has intriguing folklore and striking visuals but is limited by uneven writing. Filmfare also rated it 2.0 out of 5, observing that the film has an interesting premise but the execution leaves much to be desired.
Audience reactions on social media have been divided. Some viewers praised the blend of folklore with mainstream entertainment and the film’s visual presentation. Others criticized the comedy sequences, product placements, and pacing.
The Vvaan is facing competition from holdover releases including Hanuman Ansh, which collected ₹5.58 crore net on its 51st day. The film will face stiff competition next week when Drishyam: The Conclusion arrives in theatres.
