Karuppu Release Date: Fans Go Berserk While Watching First Day First Show Of Suriya's Film; Trisha & RJ Balaji Visit Theatre - Watch Video

RJ Balaji's Karuppu has hit the big screens today (May 15), and the fans are going berserk while watching the first day first show of Suriya and Trisha starrer. The videos of the same are going viral on social media.

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Murtuza Iqbal Updated: Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:06 AM IST
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RJ Balaji's Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha, was slated to release on Thursday. But due to some financial issues, the film's release was delayed. However, it has finally made it to theatres today (May 15), and fans rushed to cinema halls to watch the film's first-day first show. Videos of fans cheering and hooting as the film started have gone viral on social media.

Director RJ Balaji, actress Trisha, and Karthi Sivakumar also visited Rohini Theatre in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to watch the movie with fans. Check out the videos below...

On Friday, early morning, both Suriya and Balaji took to social media to inform the fans that the movie is finally releasing. The actor tweeted, "Dear all… Thank you for being with us! 🙏🏽 #Karuppu #VeeraBhadrudu from today! (sic)."

Balaji posted on Instagram, "And Finally, #Karuppu from today worldwide in cinemas ..!!! 🖤🖤🖤🖤 Thank you each one of you (sic)." Check out the post below...

No Issues Between Trisha & Karuppu Makers

A few days ago, a tweet by Trisha hinted that she wasn't invited to the audio launch event of Karuppu, and maybe things aren't great between her and the makers. However, the actress' appearance at the theatre along with the film's team, clarifies that there are no issues between her and the makers.

Karuppu Box Office Collection

Karuppu is expected to take the box office by storm. The movie, on its first day, will surely take a double-digit opening. But, it will be interesting to see whether it will beat Suriya's last release, Retro, on day one or not. Retro had collected Rs. 19.25 crore on its first day.

Karuppu Review

Well, the first-half reviews of Karuppu have started coming in, and netizens are quite impressed with it. Let's see what response the movie will get from the critics.

Published on: Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:01 AM IST

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