<p>As ‘Merry Christmas’ hits theatres today (January 12), the thriller starring Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, finds itself in a tough citation at the box office. Despite the considerable buzz surrounding the film and the fan following enjoyed by both leads in their respective industries, initial reports indicate a modest opening of the film. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, known for his acclaimed work in ‘Andhadun’, ‘Merry Christmas’ unfolds the gripping narrative of a Christmas eve romance spiralling into an intense ordeal. </p>