7 Screen Studio produced Leo is an upcoming Vijay starrer which had its first look release at midnight marking Vijay's birthday and will have its first single titled Naa Ready release at 6: 30 PM today. While no teasers of the movie have dropped yet, a fan-made 3D animation video went viral on Twitter on the occassion of Leo lead star turning 49.

My Dream Project which has been conceived over a period of time is getting delivered today.

This video is my token of love towards @actorvijay na & my passion towards Animation & Visual effects.

Need all your support & wishes. I'm sure that this Video will be loved &… pic.twitter.com/QKhVDJ9PLy

— Maddy Madhav (@MaddyMadhav_) June 21, 2023

Not only was the video creation widely shared by Kollywood personalities, it also got a shout-out from Leo makers themselves. Popular visual effects supervisor Srinivas Mohan of Enthiran, Baahubali, RRR fame also acknowledged the video, and part of the edit made it to a screening of one of the locally owned theater screens. 

Great effort @MaddyMadhav_ 👏👏 Well done 👍 #Leo https://t.co/rJqR3cLcxz

— Seven Screen Studio (@7screenstudio) June 21, 2023

👌 https://t.co/7ogDIWSfR2

— Srinivas Mohan (@srinivas_mohan) June 21, 2023

#LEO First Look Been Screened in @babucinemas Today at 12.15AM 💥#HappyBirthdayThalapathyVijay #LeoFirstLook 🔥@actorvijay @Dir_Lokesh @7screenstudio @Jagadishbliss pic.twitter.com/ty37vk0kAH

— Babu Cinemas (@BabuCinemas) June 21, 2023

Leo written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj is scheduled to release in theaters on October 19, 2023 for the Dusshera holidays. The movie has Anirudh for music and also stars Trisha, Sanjay Dutt in prominent roles.