[Updated: November 19, 2022] Thunivu starring Ajith in the lead is an upcoming bank heist thriller that is all set to hit theater screens for Pongal in January, 2023. The movie still has a song shoot left [Chilla Chilla sung by Anirudh, choreographed by Kalyan master] which will take place next week [November 24, 2022 - November 26, 2022 at Gokulam Studios, Chennai], and with that Thunivu will be wrapped completely.
"I was very surprised to hear the song 'Chilla Chilla' sung by Anirudh..Audience will surely enjoy this song and as it is fast-paced..Theaters will surely vibrate when it is played." - dance master Kalyan
At this point it has been revealed that the Lyca Productions, the banner producing Ajith's next AK 62 (tentative title), is distributing Thunivu in overseas locations in association with Tentkotta. This was officially confirmed on Saturday i.e. November 19, 2022.
#ThunivuPongal2023 expect the biggest release in overseas https://t.co/fUgljriHkK
— Tentkotta (@Tentkotta) November 19, 2022
Agreement Signed for AK's #Thunivu 🔥
— Ram Muthuram Cinemas (@RamCinemas) November 15, 2022
Grand Release this Pongal 2023 in your Ram Cinemas !! pic.twitter.com/NnZUkpXbIA
— Nikilesh Surya 🇮🇳 (@NikileshSurya) November 18, 2022
In Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin's Red Giant Movies is presenting the film, and theater bookings were spotted in full swing well 2 months in advance. Thunivu is directed by H. Vinoth and produced by Boney Kapoor's Bay View Projects and Zee Studios. The movie has Ghibran for music and is currently gearing up for a first single release. Thunivu OTT, satellite rights are with Netflix and Kalaignar TV respectively.