In Kollywood, there are a lot of expectations on the film Thunivu that is slated to release for Sankranthi. Helmed by H. Vinoth, this film will see Ajith in a role with shades of gray and he will be seen alongside Manju Warrier.

This film is also going to be released in Telugu. The first single Chilla Chilla from this movie was released a few days back and bagged a great response.

Meanwhile, the latest buzz is that the movie has a lengthy runtime of 165 minutes (2 hours and 45 minutes). However, the makers need to give an official statement on it. The pre-sales of the movie have already begun overseas and the movie is all set to release in theaters worldwide on January 12, 2023.

The film also has Samuthirakani and Bigg Boss Tamil 5 fame Amir, Pavani Reddy and Cibi Bhuvana Chandran. The movie has Ghibran for music and is bankrolled by Boney Kapoor's Bay View Projects and Zee Studios.