Rajinikanth Starrer Vettaiyan To Release In Theaters This October, New Poster Unveiled; See Here

Rajinikanth is all set to star in Vettaiyan and today the makes have also shared an update about the film. Along with unveiling a new poster, they also announced that the film would be released in October this year. The poster has gone viral on social media.

Taking to their Instagram handle, Lyca Productions shared posters and wrote, “Kuri vechachu. VETTAIYAN is all set to take charge in cinemas this OCTOBER Get ready to chase down the prey!” In the poster, Rajinikanth is seen posing with gun. Fans are seen reacting to it. One of them wrote, “POWER LAAA THALAIVAR FESTIVAL STARTS.” Another wrote, “Petta ( look ) + Jailer ( look ) = Vettaiyan ( look )”

Take a look here:

The title teaser, shared by Lyca Productions on social media, opens with Rajinikanth reading a book featuring Subhas Chandra Bose. The teaser suggests that Rajinikanth might be portraying the role of a professor, but it also features scenes of him with a lathi and holding a gun, reminiscent of his character in the recently released Jailer

Vettaiyan is being helmed by T J Gnanavel. It stars Rajinikanth as the protagonist, with an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, Kishore, and Rohini. It is being produced by Subaskaran Allirajah under the banner of Lyca Productions. The music in the film is being given by Anirudh Ravichander, while S R Kathir is the cinematographer, and Philomin Raj is doing the editing.

Previously, Rajinikanth was seen in Jailer, a 2023 blockbuster release. The film was directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starred Rajinikanth in the titular role, along with Vinayakan, Ramya Krishnan, Vasanth Ravi, Yogi Babu, and Mirnaa Menon. Tamannaah Bhatia, Shiva Rajkumar and Mohanlal were seen in extended cameo roles in the film. It was produced by Kalanithi Maran under the banner of Sun Pictures. Anirudh Ravichander gave the music in the film, and the cinematographer was Vijay Kartik Kannan, while R Nirmal did the editing. Upon its release, Jailer became the biggest Tamil film of 2023, collecting more than 600 crore at the box-office.