Thalapathy Vijay To Bid Adieu To Films: Where Do GOAT, Thalapathy 69 Stand?

Thalapathy Vijay recently took internet by storm as he announced his retirement from acting. much-loved actor, also known for his philanthropic pursuits has decided to commit to latter full-time, something he intends on doing through his newly formed political party, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam. Prior to officially retiring however, Thalapathy Vijay has promised to complete filming for all projects he has been signed on for, thus far.

What is update on GOAT?

first look from Venkat Prabhu directorial GOAT - Greatest of All Time, was released recently, just as year turned. film will interestingly feature Thalapathy Vijay in a double role, and may even have element of time travel as a core me. Team GOAT will soon be commencing a crucial Sri Lanka schedule taking ahe filming.

As per a recent X interaction between Prabhu and producer Archana Kalpathi, release date for film is set for Pongal 2025. director recently took to his X handle to share, "It will be #GreatestofAllTime PONGAL @archanakalpathi what say" To this, Kalpathi responded, "Yes absolutely. It is going to be #ThalapathyPongal #GreatestofAllTime" film will feature Thalapathy Vijay along side Srinidhi and SJ Suryah among ors.

Will Thalapathy 69 see light of day?

While Thalapathy 69 stands confirmed as a project, re has been no official intimation on potential cast or even who it is to be helmed by. Directors H Vinoth and Karthik Subbaraj are reportedly frontrunners when it comes to helming project. H Vinoth's Kamal Haasan starrer project - KH233 stands shelved, opening up director's schedule to potentially work with Vijay. Karthik Subbaraj on or hand, is reportedly also working on his next post success of Jigarthanda Double X. 

Thalapathy 69, as per a 123Telugu report, will be bankrolled by DVV Movies. An official announcement, as per report, is expected sometime around March or April.