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Pongal color will be ‘Dalapati’ and ‘Tala’ face to face, weekend

Suraj Sukumaran

07 January 2023, 07:53 PM IST

Vijay Waris film and Ajith Thuni film in theaters for Pongal, fans to prepare for grand reception

Two Kollywood stars, ‘Dalapati’ Vijay and ‘Thala’ Ajith, fill the theaters with no rivals in fame. The two are going head to head in the theaters in Pongal. When Vijay and Thuni Ajith’s Waris hit the theaters for Pongal, the stage is set for the biggest box office battle South India has ever seen. The South Indian film world is eagerly waiting to know who will fall for whom and who will yield to whom in Goda. After the Rajini-Kamal era, they both sat on the throne of Tamil cinema. There are many similarities in their film careers. The two who had a triumphant journey with successful films in the first period, have fallen into the abyss of failures in the meantime. However, both of them picked up from where they fell with great success and rocked the South Indian box office. Everything that happened from there is history. Today, there is no one to challenge both of them in terms of fame and fan following in Kollywood. So, trade analysts believe that when the films of both of them are released together, it will give a new start to the box office. Both the films will be screened in 400 theaters each in Tamil Nadu. It is stated that both the films will be released in more than 200 theaters in Kerala.

# Waris for money
Waris is a multilingual film directed by Vamshi Paidipally starring Dalapathy Vijay. The film is being produced simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu by Dil Raju and Sirish under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations. South Indian sensation Rashmika Mandana plays the heroine in the film. Vamshi Paidipally is the director who won the 2019 National Award for Best Popular Film for his Mahesh Babu starrer ‘Maharshi’. The film’s music is by S. Mae’n Taman. Waris’ songs have already reached the trendy lists.

The other actors in the film are Sarath Kumar, Prakash Raj, Shyam, Prabhu, Jayasudha, Srikanth, Khushbu and Sangeeta Krishna. The success of Waris is also crucial as the previous film Beast did not do well at the box office. So, Vijay fans in all the states of South India are preparing the movie for grand reception. Trade analysts have reported that there will be more than 100 fan shows in Kerala.

# ‘Tuniv’ for success
After Nerkonda Parvai and Valimai, H. Thuniv is a film where Vinod and Ajith come together. Manju Warrier, the heroine of the film, is the heroine in the film. Thuniv is expected to be Manjuwariyar’s career break performance in Tamil after Asura. The trailers of the film suggest that Thunivan will be an action thriller. Ajith’s film Mass Getup is produced by Zee Studios and Boney Kapoor. Full of great action sequences, the trailer has already hit the trending list. Gibran composes the music for the film. The duration of the film is two hours 25 minutes and 48 seconds. The cinematography of the film is done by Nirav Shah. John Cocken, Chirag Jani, Samudratkani, Veera, Premkumar, Aamir, Ajay, Sabi, GP Muthu and many other stars are acting in the movie. Gokulam Movies has taken over the distribution in Kerala.

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