Actor Vijay recently had a release with his 63rd movie Bigil, which was his third movie directed by Atlee after Theri and Mersal and this movie was produced by AGS Entertainment. Released on October 25, the movie had competition at the box office from Karthi's Kaithi.

Bigil has been running to packed houses, and had even toppled the Bollywood Diwali release Housefull 4 starring Akshay Kumar to emerge as the number 1 movie of the Diwali weekend in India, and even in US it has been showing its might, and has overall grossed nearly 200 crores.

Bollywood producer Karan Johar who has watched the movie, has showered praises as he tweeted "What an absolute festive joy #BIGIL is!!A roller coaster of emotions, triumph and an unparalleled adrenalin rush! #ThalapathyVijay is in top form and makes you want to whistle along! He is BRILLIANT! @Atlee_dir goes on to prove he is the master of This game!! SUPERSTAR DIRECTOR".

What an absolute festive joy #BIGIL is!!A roller coaster of emotions, triumph and an unparalleled adrenalin rush! #ThalapathyVijay is in top form and makes you want to whistle along! He is BRILLIANT! @Atlee_dir goes on to prove he is the master of This game!! SUPERSTAR DIRECTOR

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) October 30, 2019