20 Jun – It was reported that Vijay's 67th movie project, which will be directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, will have the actor playing his age. According to Pinkvilla, a source recently revealed that Vijay will be playing a 40-something gangster in the new untitled movie.
On the other hand, it was revealed that Lokesh Kanagaraj is planning to create his own universe of films revolving around agents and gangsters, and would like to have Vijay be a part of it. Vijay and Lokesh previously worked together on the hit 2021 movie, "Master". The latter is also currently promoting his new Kamal Haasan movie, "Vikram". It is noted that the director has a slew of upcoming films already, including "Kaithi 2" and "Vikram 3".