Actor Vijay is shooting for his next release, currently referred to as Thalapathy 63, directed by Atlee and produced by AGS Entertainment. This movie also has Nayanthara, Daniel Balaji, Kathir and many others, and has music by AR Rahman. Thalapathy 63 is scheduled to release on Diwali, just like Vijay's previous releases Sarkar and Mersal.

With Vijay reportedly playing the coach of a women's football team, Indhuja is said to be playing the captain, and Reba Monica John, Varsha Bollama are playing the teammates. Reba Monica John plays an acid attack victim, and now another actress has joined Thalapathy 63.

Actress Amritha who had acted in Padaiveeran, Theri and Kaali has joined Thalapathy 63 as one of the football players, and recently started shooting. Last Tuesday was Amritha's birthday, and getting to know this, Thalapathy Vijay had reportedly surprised by ordering a cake and Amritha had celebrated her birthday at Thalapathy 63 sets with the team.