Jason Sanjay’s directorial debut ‘Sigma’ opens in theatres with mixed early response

Sigma marks Jason Sanjay's first film as a director

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay had a special moment during his Madhurandhagam roadshow on Friday (October 2) as he received a framed photograph of his son Jason Sanjay from his directorial debut Sigma. The film hit theatres on the same day.During the roadshow, a volunteer handed Vijay the framed photograph. He accepted it, raised it above his head and proudly showed it to the crowd. The gesture caught attention online, with fans noting Vijay’s public show of support for Jason on an important day in his career.Vijay could not attend the first-day-first-show of Sigma as he had other engagements scheduled. Earlier that morning, he launched a free bus travel programme for women before leaving for his Madhurandhagam election campaign.Honourable @CMOTamilnadu With Jason Sanjay SIGMA Frame #Sigma pic.twitter.com/h1v9Sk85Rl— Arun Vijay (@AVinthehousee) October 2, 2026 Jason Sanjay’s family attends Sigma FDFSWhile Vijay was away, Jason’s mother Sangeetha Sornalingam and sister Divya Saasha attended the first-day-first-show of Sigma at Kamala Cinemas in Chennai. Sangeetha was seen smiling and acknowledging the paparazzi as she arrived, while Divya wore a black Sigma t-shirt to show her support.Jason was also present at the theatre with his family.Before the release, Jason had spoken about how he expected his father to react after watching the film. In an interview with Pearls Maaney, he said, “I think you need more time to analyse the film. But he’ll like the film. He’ll be proud”.Jason has also credited Vijay for being among the first people to support his decision to pursue filmmaking. All about SigmaAt 26, Jason Sanjay has made his feature directorial debut with Sigma, an action-adventure heist film starring Sundeep Kishan. The story follows Guru, a struggling librarian and treasure hunter who gets caught up in a Rs 500-crore racket.Unable to take on the powerful syndicate directly, Guru plans a heist with his friends and associates. However, betrayals and unexpected twists put the plan at risk.Faria Abdullah plays the female lead, while the cast also features Sampath Raj, Shiv Panditt, Yog Japee and Raju Sundaram.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Thalapathy Vijay's son Jason Sanjay's directorial debut, Sigma, has hit the big screens. The film stars Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullah in the lead roles. It was supposed to hit the big screens on July 31, 2026, but as Vijay's Jana Nayagan was released on July 23, 2026, the makers of Sigma decided to postpone their movie. Now, finally, the movie has been released, and many people have watched it. Netizens are sharing their reviews on X (Twitter).A netizen tweeted, "Just watched #Sigma! Slick heist action drama. Great directorial debut by @official_jsj bro ! @sundeepkishan shines with his energetic performance and action. An absolute theatrical experience (sic)." Another X user wrote, "#Sigma Strictly Average Only positive fast screenplay . Outdated story and average director making style. Thaman S Songs & BGM RECENT WORST WORK 1.5/5 ✅ (sic)."One more netizen tweeted, "A gripping theatrical experience! Sundeep Kishan radiates energy while Faria Abdullah carries her role with pure charm. Story, screenplay and cast performance blend seamlessly for maximum impact (sic)." Check out the tweets below...So, Sigma has received mixed reviews from netizens.‘I Know Exactly Who’s Behind This’: Sundeep Kishan Calls Out ‘Paid’ Trolls Targeting Him And His Film Sigma; Actress Jyotika Backs ActorSigma Advance Booking Sigma had a decent advance booking. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs. 5.21 crore gross (six days) during the pre-sales with block seats, and without block seats, the collection was Rs. 4.30 crore. Sigma Box Office Collection Sigma is expected to take a decent start at the box office, and on its first day, it might earn around Rs. 4-5 crore. However, if the footfalls in the evening and night shows are better, the collection can be more as well.'He's Waiting For Release': Jason Sanjay On Father's Involvement In Sigma Promotion; Recalls First Reaction To Vijay Becoming CM- VIDEO | சிக்மா திரைப்படத்தை கமலா திரையரங்கில் காண வந்த சங்கீதா மற்றும் திவ்யா சாஷா ! ❤️#SigmaFromToday | @Official_JSJ pic.twitter.com/ODG6JgPHqs— Prakash Vijay (@PrakazVijay_Of) October 2, 2026 Sangeetha Sornalingam Watches Sigma While Vijay has not yet reacted to Sigma's release, his estranged wife and Jason's mother, Sangeetha Sornalingam, was spotted at a theatre in Chennai on Friday morning.

Thalapathy Vijay's son, Jason Sanjay, steps into direction with his debut film 'Sigma'. This thrilling heist drama, starring Sundeep Kishan, has drawn a mix of enthusiastic and lukewarm reactions from audiences. With an opening day box office earning of approximately Rs. 1.08 crore, many praised Kishan's acting, although some viewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable. The film released in both Tamil and Telugu languages, boosting its overall earnings.