‘Super Star’ Rajinikanth’s last theatrical outing in a full-length role was Jailer (2023). Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, this action drama film was a mammoth commercial success, grossing INR 600 crore at the box office. After a ‘Blockbuster’ of this scale, Thalaiva has surprised fans with an extended cameo in his daughter’s directorial Lal Salaam (2024).
Keeping it aside, he will be next seen in a retro-style action drama film titled ‘Vettaiyan’. Helmed by T. J. Gnanavel of Jai Bhim (2021) fame, it features an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Fassil, and Rana Daggubati. Lyca Productions, the company that’s bankrolling this project on a large scale, has surprised fans with their release date announcement.
Vettaiyan will have a grand release worldwide in October 2024. A new poster has been unveiled, which showcases Thaliava in a fierce avatar. According to sources, Rajinikanth plays a dedicated cop who fights against the corporate exploitation of educational institutions. The film’s music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander.
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