Bigil: Twitter unveils emoji based on Vijay-Nayanthara starrer

Ahead of release of Tamil superstar Vijay's latest film, Bigil, social media giant Twitter unveiled a new emoji for its platform. Twitter did this to celebrate film's release on October 25. emoji for Bigil is created after character of Vijay in film. In past, Twitter has unveiled emojis for various Indian films, such as Vijay's 2017 release, Mersal, Rajnikanth's Kaala and Telugu superstar Prabhas' latest release, Saaho.  company unveils emojis based on amount of traction films attain on its platform.

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Vijay officially unveiled emoji with his tweet

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Bigil is Tamil for word 'whistle'.  film based on trailers appears to belong to  sports-action genre. Vijay stars as coach of woman's football team and film narrates ir tentative journey to success. Bigil also features popular actor Nayanthara in lead role, opposite Vijay. And an ensemble cast including Jackie Shroff, Vivek, Kathir, Yogi Babu, Robo Shankar, Reba Monica John, Indhuja, Varsha Bollamma and Gayathri Reddy are all expected to play pivotal roles in Bigil. 

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Bigil will clash with Kaithi on October 25 at box-office

film is co-written and directed by Atlee Kumar. This film marks writer-director Atlee's third collaboration with Vijay. ir previous ventures, Mersal (2017) and ri (2014), were hugely successful at box-office according to media reports. AR Rahman has composed music of  film while AGS Entertainment has bankrolled project. tably, based on media reports, this film is also touted to be one of Vijay's and AGS Entertainment's most expensive projects yet.  

At box-office, film will clash with Tamil actor Karthi's new film, Kaithi. While Bigil is a sports film, Kaithi is touted as an action-thriller. Fans are erly awaiting releases of big-budget entertainers. In fact, advance bookings of Bigil attracted a lot of sales and high rates. Many atres in Tamil Nadu have stated that film is already sold out for first few days of its release. 

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