India, Jan. 6 -- It is not often that two superstars with pan-India presence clash at the box office on a big festival. But somehow, Prabhas has made it a habit now. After seeing Salaar clashing with Shah Rukh Khan's Dunki in 2023, his latest film - The Raja Saab - will now arrive in the theatres on the same day as Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan. Even though the two films belong to different languages and industries, the overlap in their release dates and their scale means they will be competing for the same screens and, in many cases, the same audience.

We take a look at who is likelier to come out on top in this superstarry clash this Pongal/Sankranthi.

Vijay's films have largely been led by collections in Tamil Nadu, with support f...