Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Jana Nayagan Trailer Breaks Records
Vijay's new movie, Jana Nayagan, has a trailer that broke records with over 83 million views in just one day.
This is the most-viewed Tamil movie trailer ever.
The movie is very popular, and people are excited to watch it.
However, some people noticed that a part of the trailer was made by an AI tool and had a watermark that wasn't removed.
A famous director, Ram Gopal Varma, said that using too much AI can make filmmakers lazy.
Despite this, the movie's advance bookings are doing very well, and it's expected to make a lot of money at the box office.
Jana Nayagan trailer becomes the most-viewed Tamil movie trailer with 83.70 million views in 24 hours.
The trailer's success overshadows the AI watermark issue, with strong advance bookings and high box office predictions.
Ram Gopal Varma criticizes the use of AI in cinema, highlighting the editor's oversight in leaving the watermark.
Advance bookings for Jana Nayagan have crossed ₹25 crore globally, with overseas bookings reaching $2.12 million.
The film is expected to cross ₹1,000 crore at the global box office, breaking the current record held by Rajinikanth's 2.0.
- Who
- Vijay, Ram Gopal Varma, netizens, H. Vinoth
- What
- AI watermark in Jana Nayagan trailer and its record-breaking views
- When
- Within the first 24 hours of release, with the film set to release on 9 January
- Where
- India, with significant overseas bookings
- Why
- The trailer's popularity and Vijay's star power, despite the AI watermark issue
AI Watermark Issue
Trailer Success
AI Watermark
AI Watermark Issue
Netizens and Ram Gopal Varma criticized the presence of an AI watermark in the trailer, highlighting the editor's oversight and the potential impact of AI on cinema.
Trailer Success
The trailer's record-breaking views and advance bookings overshadow the AI watermark issue, showcasing the film's massive popularity and Vijay's star power.
- Movie
- Jana Nayagan
- Star
- Vijay
- Director
- H. Vinoth
- Views in 24 hours
- 83.70 million (combined YouTube and Instagram)
- Advance Booking
- ₹25 crore in global pre-sales for the opening day
- Box Office Prediction
- Expected to cross ₹1,000 crore globally
- AI Tool
- GeminiApp
- Critic
- Ram Gopal Varma
Sources
‘AI Making Filmmakers Lazy, Careless’
Thalapathy Vijay needed a film like Rajinikanth’s Sivaji as his ‘last’ outing to fully satisfy fans; can Jana Nayagan be a worthy alternative?
Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan: Trailer gets 83.70 million views in a day; check advance booking, box office prediction
Jana Nayagan To Not Release On Pongal? Thalapathy Vijay's Final Film Faces CBFC Hurdle, Advance Booking Yet To Open In Tamil Nadu
Jana Nayagan ticket price in Bengaluru up to ₹2000 for morning shows; advance bookings for Pongal shows packed
