Petta vs Viswasam Box Office Collections: In a Thala vs Thalaivar show that South Indian box offices have been witnessing since the release of Petta and Viswasam, numbers show that superstar Rajinikanth is dominating the box offices leaving Ajith behind by a considerable margin. Rajinikanth starrer Petta has not only done well on the domestic box offices but is doing wonders on the overseas box offices as well. On the other hand, Ajith's Viswasam has also made entry into Rs 100 crore club.

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Film critic and trade analyst Ramesh Bala said that Viswasam has crossed Rs 100 crore mark worldwide. 

"#Thala #Ajith's #Viswasam has crossed Rs 100 Crs Gross at the WW Box office.. Tremendous achievement for a movie in a single lang version and which clashed with a biggie to achieve this in few days after release.. Congratulations Team!" said Bala.

However, the Petta has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in the first four days. 

"Worldwide Global Wknd BO Estimates approx crs  #Petta ~ Rs 115 crs (all langs) #Viswasam ~ Rs 90crs These are Huuuge numbers for both films ... Combining them give a superbb push for Southern Industry @rajinikanth #ThalaAjith," said film trade analyst Girish Johar.

Entertainment industry tracker Sreedhar Pillai said that Petta has become Rajinikanth's fourth film to cross $2 million mark in the USA.

"#Petta officially crosses $2 Million in #USA on Tuesday. 4th time a @rajinikanth film has crossed the $2 Million mark," said Pillai.

On the other hand, Bala informed that Viswasam has collected over $200K at the USA box office.

"#Viswasam crosses the $200K mark at the #USA Box Office.. As of 6:30 PM PST on Tuesday, Jan 15th - the movie has grossed $206,560 [Rs 1.47 Crs]," said Bala.

Both the film was released together on January 10 but none of them have shown any sign of weakness at the box offices so far. Whatever the numbers say, the winner ultimately is the movie lovers who have had two mass-entertainer on the screens to start their new year with.