It is official now that, Vijay's upcoming film tentatively titled Thalapathy 64 will have a first look release on December 31,2019, at 5 Pm. A Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, Thalapathy 64 has Vijay playing a college professor cum gangster and will see actors Vijay Sethupathi and Anthony Varghese in villainous roles. Nasser was recently revealed to play a senior professor in the film, which has Malavika Mohanan play female lead and Andreah in a grey role.

Anirudh Ravichander scores music for the film.