While Vijay is busy shooting for his upcoming movie Thalapathy 64, reports have emerged that the Thalapathy star has roped in Thadam director Magizh Thirumeni for his next project (Thalapathy 65). DTNext quotes a source close to this development as,

“The film will be high on action, a genre which is Magizh’s forte. Vijay heard the script during the schedule break of Vijay 64 in the last week of October and was impressed. They are taking things forward.

Magizh is currently focusing on the pre-production of his next with Udhayanidhi Stalin. Once Thalapathy 64 releases in April, the shoot of his 65th project will go on floors from June 2020.”

Thadam cinematographer Gopinath who has previously worked on Vijay films like Gilli, Kuruvi is also said to be a part of Thalapathy 65; An official confirmation is however awaited.