Get ready for an action-packed Diwali this year! Superstar Rajinikanth‘s highly anticipated film Vettaiyan is all set to hit theaters worldwide in October 2024. The makers recently unveiled a thrilling new poster featuring Rajinikanth in a stylish avatar, sending fans into a frenzy.

This announcement comes as a double delight for fans. Not only will they get to witness Rajinikanth’s return to the big screen, but they will also see him reunite with the legendary Amitabh Bachchan after their iconic collaboration in the 1991 film Hum.

Vettaiyan Poster Showing Rajinikanth’s “Massy” Look

The newly released poster showcases Rajinikanth in a true “Thalaivar” (leader) style. Clad in a cool blue shirt and sporting black sunglasses, he confidently holds a gun, a hint of a smile playing on his lips. The caption on the poster reads, “The mark is too high. VETTAIYAN is all set to take charge in cinemas this October. Get ready to chase down the prey!”

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Fans showered the post with excitement, flooding the comments section with their anticipation for the film’s release. One fan wrote, “OMG. Uber cool poster #Vettaiyan hunt from October 2024. Waiting thalaivaaaaa!” Another enthusiastic fan commented, “The hunter will not miss the mark.. In October.”

Inside the World of Vettaiyan: A Stellar Cast and Renowned Director

Vettaiyan is directed by T.J. Gnanavel, known for his critically acclaimed work in the hard-hitting drama Jai Bhim. The film boasts a stellar cast alongside Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan. South Indian audiences can expect to see popular actors like Manju Warrier, Rana Daggubati, Fahadh Faasil, Ritika Singh, and Dushara Vijayan grace the screen. The film will also feature notable talents like Rao Ramesh, Rakshan, G.M. Sundar, and many others. According to reports, Fahadh Faasil is likely to play the antagonist, adding another layer of intrigue to the story.

Beyond Vettaiyan: What’s Next for Rajinikanth?

While Vettaiyan promises a thrilling cinematic experience this Diwali, Rajinikanth has another exciting project lined up. The superstar has signed a film with director Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his work in the blockbuster Kaithi. This film, tentatively titled Thalaivar 171, is said to be a gangster drama featuring Rajinikanth in a fresh, never-seen-before avatar. Rumors suggest that Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh might be sharing screen space with Rajinikanth in this upcoming project.

With Vettaiyan gearing up for a grand release and Thalaivar 171 on the horizon, Rajinikanth is all set to keep his fans entertained in the coming months.