Overview
- ‘Thalapathy Kacheri’ released on November 8 with music by Anirudh Ravichander and vocals by Anirudh, Vijay and Arivu, drawing swift fan celebrations and heavy social buzz.
- KVN Productions relaunched marketing on November 6 with a new poster and reaffirmed the January 9, 2026 theatrical date for the Pongal window.
- The film is presented as Vijay’s final screen outing before full-time politics, with director H Vinoth describing a political action drama about a police officer who enters public life.
- Jana Nayagan is set to open on the same day as Prabhas’s The Raja Saab, establishing a planned box-office faceoff on January 9, 2026.
- A new poster featuring an Amazon Prime Video logo has spurred reports that Prime Video may hold OTT rights, though a formal confirmation from all parties is still pending.