Rajinikanth's much-awaited film Vettaiyan hit theaters on Thursday, marking the superstar’s return to the big screen following the massive success of Jailer. Directed by T.J.
Gnanavel, Vettaiyan was released across a record number of screens worldwide, with audiences flocking to catch the first show. The film has sparked a wave of reactions on social media, with fans praising the superstar while sharing mixed views about the film’s overall execution. Rajinikanth Dominates the First Half Fans have been vocal on Twitter, offering their thoughts on Vettaiyan moments after watching it.
The first half of the film has received widespread appreciation for its gripping narrative and Rajinikanth’s powerful presence. One fan shared, "Vettayain blockbuster first half..
. perfect investigative thriller..
." — gauthamvarma04 (@gauthamvarma04) However, the second half of the film has not managed to maintain the same momentum. According to another user, "After a watchable 1st half that is narrated as a proper crime thriller, the 2nd half starts to build an engaging drama but fails to keep the momentum and quickly gives off a documentary/lecture type feel after a point.
" This sentiment is shared by many who feel the film starts strong but doesn't quite deliver the punch expected in the latter half. — venkyreviews (@venkyreviews) Supporting Cast and Technical Elements Rajinikanth is joined by an impressive ensemble cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, and M.