- By Ridhi Suri
- Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:04 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Thalapathy Vijay's eagerly awaited sci-fi action thriller, GOAT, has officially premiered worldwide, debuting on over 4,000 screens. The film's global release has generated considerable excitement, with audiences enthusiastically receiving it. Released on September 5, GOAT sparked vibrant celebrations among fans, particularly in Trichy, where crowds danced to dhol beats. In Chennai, Vijay’s admirers showed their devotion by pouring milk on his banners outside Rohini Theatre.
A massive cut-out of Vijay was displayed at a prominent theater in Kerala, where fans were seen waving flags of Vijay's political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, in celebration of the film’s release.
GOAT made history by being showcased at London's iconic Leicester Square on September 3, marking the first South Indian film to be featured there, as reported by the film’s producers. In Kerala, Thalapathy Vijay's dedicated fans turned out in droves for the early morning show of GOAT, which kicked off at 4 am. The release day was marked by enthusiastic celebrations, including fireworks, dancing, and jubilant whistles and cheers. This fervent display of support underscores Kerala's status as a stronghold for Thalapathy Vijay. Take a look:
Badass uh maaaa @actorvijay #GOAT❤️🔥 pic.twitter.com/33nHZk3AG8
— Pokkiri_Victor (@Pokkiri_Victor) September 4, 2024
Alappuzha, Kerala For #GOAT 🔥#TheGreatestOfAllTime #TheGOATpic.twitter.com/ZrzqpnhrEP
— Logeshツ𝕏 (@LogeshwarankTVK) September 5, 2024
GOAT THIRUVIZHA AT NAMMA KERALA 🔥💜
— ஜமுனா வேலு (@jamunah_velu) September 4, 2024
4am Show to get blessed 😇 #GOATFDFS 💜 pic.twitter.com/g2fzd9m4Qq
And here we goooo - A GOATed start from Kerala reporting lads🗽🔥! pic.twitter.com/Qxv5RNBX7P
— Fayas.naxiim🐿️ (@__faaaz__) September 4, 2024
About Greatest of All Time
In The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), Thalapathy Vijay showcases his versatility by playing dual roles as M. S. Gandhi and Jeevan/Sanjay. Akhil portrays the childhood version of Jeevan, while Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, and Ajmal Ameer take on the roles of Gandhi's colleagues and friends—Sunil, Kalyan, and Ajay, respectively. Mohan appears as Chandra Menon, and Jayaram plays Naseer.
Sneha provides the voice for Gandhi's wife and Jeevan's mother, with Laila portraying Sunil's wife, who is also a doctor. Meenakshi Chaudhary, whose voice is dubbed by M. M. Manasi, stars as Srinidhi, Jeevan's love interest and Sunil's daughter. The cast also features Vaibhav as Sha, Yogi Babu as Diamond Babu, Panchu Subbu as Rajendran, and VTV Ganesh in dual roles as Raghavan and Abdul. Premgi Amaren plays Gandhi's brother-in-law and Jeevan's uncle, with Parvati Nair also making an appearance.
Directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by Kalpathi S Aghoram, Kalpathi S Ganesh, and Kalpathi S Suresh of AGS Entertainment, GOAT is anticipated to be a period science fiction film.
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