Thalapathy 66 Launched! First Picture Featuring Vijay And Rashmika Mandanna Out

Just
a
day
ago,
makers
of
Vijay’s
66th
project
tentatively
titled

#Thalapathy66
announced
the
inclusion
of
its
leading
lady
Rashmika
Mandanna
coinciding
with
her
26th
birthday,
and
today
(April
6)
the
team
came
together
for
the
film’s
pooja
ceremony.
A
picture
of
the
two
leading
actors
with
director
Vamshi
Paidipally
and
producer
Dil
Raju
has
already
gone
viral
on
social
media
and
fans
can’t
keep
calm.

Netizens
have
been
trending
the
hashtag

#Thalapathy66
to
celebrate
the
film’s
official
ceremony.
Well,
in
the
picture,
the
team
can
be
seen
all
smiles
as
they
pose
for
shutterbugs.
Vijay,
who
often
prefers
a
casual
look
for
his
films’
muhurat
ceremony,
donned
a
denim
shirt
that
went
perfectly
with
his
tan
yellow
trousers
while
Rashmika
looked
pretty
in
a
lemon
yellow
lehenga.
The
pooja
ceremony
reportedly
took
place
in
Chennai.

According
to
reports,
the
film
will
go
on
floors
very
soon.
A
few
days
back,
the
leading
man
had
completed
the
test
shoot
for
the
upcoming
flick
helmed
by
National
Award-winning
director
Vamshi
Paidipally.
Renowned
producers
Dil
Raju
and
Shirish
are
backing
the
project
under
Sri
Venkateswara
Creations.

#Thalapathy66
was
announced
on
September
26
last
year,
and
the
makers
had
shared
a
special
picture
featuring
Vijay,
Raju
and
Vamshi
to
make
their
collaboration
public.

On
a
related
note,
‘Butta
Bomma’
fame
S
Thaman’s
inclusion
was
also
confirmed
on
April
5.
Announcing
the
big
collaboration,
the
team
wrote
on
Twitter,
“Welcoming
onboard
our
darling
music
director
@MusicThaman#Thalapathy66
@actorvijay
@directorvamshi
@iamRashmika
#ThamanJoinsThalapathy66.”

For
now,
Vijay
is
awaiting
the
release
of

Beast
directed
by
Nelson
Dilipkumar
and
co-starring
Pooja
Hegde.

The
hostage
drama
backed
by
renowned
banner
Sun
Pictures
will
hit
the
marquee
on
April
13.
Rashmika,
on
the
other
hand,
has
Bollywood
films

Mission
Majnu,
Animal,
Goodbye
and
Telugu
biggies

Pushpa
2
and
Hanu
Raghavapudi’s
yet-to-be-titled
project.