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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 06, 2024, 07:41:25 IST
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'GOAT' Movie review and release LIVE Updates: Vijay beats Dhanush's 'Raayan' and Kamal Haasan's 'Indian 2' on day 1 as it grosses Rs 43 crore
'GOAT' aka 'Greatest of All Time' has been released in theatres and the anticipation for the film is high. Directed by Venkat Prabhu, the movie stars Vijay, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Laila, Sneha, Ajmal, Mohan, Jayaram, Vaibhav, Premji, Aravind Akash among others and the film's music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The film is about a former RAW agent who after years of successful operations, decides to retire to focus on a quiet and ordinary life along with his family faces trouble from enemies when a past mission comes back to haunt him. The film will be released in theatres worldwide on September 5, 2024 in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi and the film has a huge anticipation worldwide. The film is also said to feature multiple cameos from cricketer Badrinath, MS Dhoni, actor Sivakarthikeyan and Trisha as well.
09:47 (IST) Sep 05
Cricketer Varun Chakravarthy watches the film in theatre
Indian cricketer Varun Chakravarthy took to X to reveal that he had finally got his tickets to wathch the film. Sahring a picture he thanked the theatre officials and Vijay's friend and professional manager Jagadeesh for helping him secure a ticket for FDFS.
09:44 (IST) Sep 05
Fans applaud the climax of the film!
"#TheGOAT - The Final 40 Mins Climax is one of the best I've seen in Recent Times..? Packed with PEAK theatrical moments..??? Experience it in Theatres..? ," wrote a movie audience on X.
09:43 (IST) Sep 05
Director Ashwath Marimuthu expresses his excitement for 'GOAT'
Wishing nothing short of a spectacle to my beloved lovely massive producers @archanakalpathi @aishkalpathi @Ags_production for nothing short of a spectacle ❤️! Craving to see my most favourite hero @actorvijay sir on screen ❤️ waiting for @vp_offl magic❤️ all love And special mention to the @#thegoat team for holding back so many surprises without spilling it ! ????????working in the same production couldn’t get hold of one surprise also and that’s rhe level of secrecy they maintained ! Asa fan all kicked to see the suprises waiting for us ❤️And it’s time for all thalapathy veriyans to celebrate verithanama from tonite ???????????? Anne varar vazhiya vidu ! ???????????????? @actorvijay sir❤️???????????????? ???? THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME ????
09:34 (IST) Sep 05
Film's first half gets immense praise
Following the movie release in theatres today, the movies is getting mixed reviews from audience. However, Vijay's fans are happy to see the actor on screen and they are praising the film for an enagging first half. A user on X said, "The screenplay is dealt with in a mostly engaging way so far. However, the action gets too lengthy at times and seems a bit superficial. Better music/bgm would’ve taken this half to the next level. Sets up well for the 2nd half!"
09:31 (IST) Sep 05
"The Wait is finally over to see our Greatest Of All Time #Thalapathy @actorvijay na rock on the screens as always!! Wishing the Kingmaker @vp_offl only the best for #GOAT today ???? Congrats @thisisysr bro on this massiveness!! My best wishes for @archanakalpathi mam and the entire team of #Goat."
Mari Selvaraj, Director
09:29 (IST) Sep 05
Venkat Prabhu, Prashanth, Prabhu Deva watch the film in theatres!
09:08 (IST) Sep 05
"The way this film grown from strength to strength facing all the odds is highly inspiring. Just one more step to go ????. All the best & advance congratulations to @actorvijay sir, @vp_offl sir, @thisisysr sir, @archanakalpathi mam."
Rathna Kumar, Director
09:02 (IST) Sep 05
Varun Chakravarthy seals his ticket for 'GOAT'
After sharing his concern on social media about being unable to book 'GOAT' ticket, Indian cricketer Varun Chakravarthy gets his ticket, and he joins fans for the film's FDFS in Chennai
09:01 (IST) Sep 05
MS Dhoni's reference in film gets whistles and claps from audience
08:59 (IST) Sep 05
Vijay's 'GOAT' gets mixed reviews!
Following the FDFS, the film after the fan frenzy is now getting mixed reveiws from movie audience. "VP's worst outing so far. Nothing convincing. DeAgeing effort purely wasted due to a flawed plot and a weaker screenplay. Expected a banger from #VP's crew but ended up flat. Few high moments though for #Vijay fans,but cringe max for other," read review after the film premiered in USA.
08:57 (IST) Sep 05
Fans call 'GOAT' a complete Venkat Prabhu entertainer
Taking to Twitter, netizens who have watched the film stated that the movie is a complete Venkat Prabhu entertainer. One tweet on X read, "GOAT: A Perfect #VenkatPrabhu film, Thalapathy #Vijay in full form from playing a comic-spy character to a ruthless monster. Three hours too won’t feel any long too and everything is designed so slick with good meta references too."
08:53 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' team refrains fans from sharing videos on social media
08:34 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' featuring Vijay in the lead role is now available in theatres across the globe, and the much-awaited film has been released on a wide number of screens. Amidst the release confusion in Tamil Nadu, 'GOAT' was released smoothly outside the home state, and the film started with early morning shows. Fans gather in large numbers to witness Vijay's film, and the action entertainer goes houseful across locations. Fans went uncontrollable on watching their favorite actor on big screens once again, while videos and pictures from the 'GOAT' screening surfaced on social media. The videos from the 'GOAT' screening revealed some major surprises that the makers kept for the audience, and it turned out to be a spoiler. It's hard to keep surprises from a Vijay's film as fans reveal them on social media.
08:27 (IST) Sep 05
Even kids join 'GOAT' 4 AM show in Kerala
08:15 (IST) Sep 05
Parvathi Nair thanks Venkat Prabhu for letting her share screenspace with Vijay!
Actress Parvathi Nair plays an important role in the film and the actress took to social media to express her gratitude. In a post, she wrote, "Dreams do come true! Ecstatic to share screen space with @actorvijay sir, #TheGreatestOfAllTime A huge thank you to @vp_offl sir for making this happen. Loving every moment with this vibrant and energetic team.
To all #ThalapathyVijay sir fans out there, get ready for some magic! #GOAT #DreamComeTrue"
To all #ThalapathyVijay sir fans out there, get ready for some magic! #GOAT #DreamComeTrue"
08:12 (IST) Sep 05
Vijay's new title card in 'GOAT' gets a roaring response
08:06 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' celebrations peaked well in Malaysia
07:58 (IST) Sep 05
Thalapathy Vijay's film 'GOAT' aka 'The Greatest of All Time' has been released in theatres today (Sep 5), and fans celebrated with great enthusiasm. The film premiered in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. Fans held large gatherings, danced, and played drums outside theaters to celebrate its release. Meanwhile, cinema stars have also joined the 'GOAT' party to wish Vijay and director Venkat Prabhu for the film's release. Nelson Dilipkumar, Anirudh Ravichander, Pa Ranjith, Mohan Raja, Thaman, Vignesh Shivan, Rathna Kumar, Vasanth Ravi, Ashwath Marimuthu, and several other South stars have been sending out their heartfelt wishes to 'GOAT' and they wish the film to emerge as one of the biggest hits at the box office.
07:51 (IST) Sep 05
Archana Kalpathi shares a BTS picture of Vijay from 'GOAT'
07:46 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' aka 'The Greatest Of All Time' featuring Vijay in the lead role is locked and loaded to release on September 5, and the film is to be released in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi languages. Set for a record release, 'GOAT' is already storming the box office through the pre-sales, and fans are expressing their excitement on social media. The FDFS for 'GOAT' is to begin from 4 AM on September 5 with early morning shows scheduled in locations outside Tamil Nadu. Here is a look at five reasons why Vijay's film with Venkat Prabhu should be enjoyed in theatres.
07:40 (IST) Sep 05
Venkat Prabhu wins by delivering a perfect commercial entertainer
07:23 (IST) Sep 05
Vijay starrer 'GOAT' is now available in theatres across the globe, and the film has been released on over 4000 screens worldwide. With the major release, Vijay's film grabbed wider attention, and fans across locations have been well enjoying the film. Fans and netizens share their review on social media for the Vijay starrer as soon as they complete watching the film, and the much-awaited film has received early positive reviews, with many calling it a blockbuster in the making.
07:05 (IST) Sep 05
Anirudh Ravichander wishes Vijay and Venkat Prabhu
Best wishes dearest @actorvijay sir @vp_offl @archanakalpathi @thisisysr and the whole team for a block o blockbuster ❤️❤️❤️
06:42 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' first half receives better responses
"The first half kicked off with a gripping mission that seamlessly connected to an emotional scene, culminating in an unexpected twist. The action sequences were top-notch, BGM was on another level, elevating the overall experience", says a netizen
06:33 (IST) Sep 05
Thalapathy Vijay's movie 'GOAT' (The Greatest of All Time) was released in theaters on September 5, 2024, and the film got an early start in locations outside Tamil Nadu. This highly anticipated film, directed by Venkat Prabhu, has been released in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, making it a pan-India release. Fans didn't miss giving Vijay's film a splendid welcome, and they gathered in large numbers for the FDFS celebration of 'GOAT'. With drums and dance, fans make theatres into festival arenas as they charge themselves to watch their favorite actor's film. Fans also go unstoppable upon witnessing Vijay once again on big screens, while videos captured from the 'GOAT' screening are going viral on social platforms.
06:22 (IST) Sep 05
Venkat Prabhu sends a warm message to fans as Vijay's 'GOAT' releases
U guys don’t need to watch any movie before coming for #TheGreatestOfAllTime just come and have fun!! It’s all yours!!! Let’s celebrate our #Thalapathy in theatres!! The #GOAT is here!!! Another three hours to go world!!
06:13 (IST) Sep 05
Mohan Raja wishes his 'Velayudham' actor Vijay for his latest release
Wishing dear @actorvijay na, my producer @archanakalpathi @Ags_production , brother @vp_offl a biggest blockbuster success for #GOAT
06:02 (IST) Sep 05
The excitement surrounding Vijay's latest action thriller, ‘GOAT’, is reaching fever pitch, with anticipation running high not just in Tamil Nadu, but also in Kerala, where Vijay enjoys a massive fan base. The pre-sales figures for the film in Kerala have now surpassed the Rs 3 crore mark, cementing its status as one of the most anticipated releases of the year.
05:28 (IST) Sep 05
Kerala pre-sales crosses Rs 3 Crores
Vijay's action film GOAT, directed by Venkat Prabhu, has crossed Rs 3.26 crore in Kerala pre-sales. The movie achieved this from 2,162 shows, with a 34.63% occupancy rate and over 2 lakh tickets sold. The buzz is also high for the Vijay starrer in the state
03:02 (IST) Sep 05
Fans burst crackers outside a theater in Andhra to celebrate Thalapathy Vijay's 'GOAT' release
02:38 (IST) Sep 05
Do you remember Venkat Prabhu asking Thalapathy Vijay to do a movie together 10 years ago?
02:00 (IST) Sep 05
'Aadai' director Rathna Kumar sends best wishes to 'GOAT' team
01:58 (IST) Sep 05
It is a sleepless night for Thalapathy Vijay fans in Kerala as they celebrate 'GOAT' first day first show
01:36 (IST) Sep 05
U guys don’t need to watch any movie before coming for #TheGreatestOfAllTime just come and have fun!! It’s all yours!!! Let’s celebrate our #Thalapathy in theatres!! The #GOAT is here!!! Another three hours to go world!!
Venkat Prabhu
01:33 (IST) Sep 05
Makers of 'GOAT' are all set to hear from the audience about Thalapathy Vijay starrer
01:21 (IST) Sep 05
Suriya fans send all their love for Thalapathy Vijay's 'GOAT'
01:11 (IST) Sep 05
Venkat Prabhu shares a rare throwback picture with Vijay and Ajith ahead of 'GOAT' release
In a post shared on X, Venkat Prabhu wrote, "Thank q #Thala #AK my anna for the first wish for
@actorvijay na, me and team #GOAT we all love u."
01:04 (IST) Sep 05
Prabhu Deva, Venkat Prabhu, and Premgi Amaren pose together on their way to watch Thalapathy Vijay's 'GOAT'
00:55 (IST) Sep 05
Thalapathy Vijay's 'GOAT' secures Rs 105 crore in global advance sales
According to recent reports from industry trackers, Thalapathy Vijay's The Greatest of All Time has achieved Rs 105 crore in advance sales for its opening weekend (Sept 5-8), with Rs 62 crore from India and over $5 million internationally. This makes it the second film for Vijay and Kollywood to surpass Rs 100 crore in global pre-sales, following 'Leo' (Rs 188 crore)
00:42 (IST) Sep 05
'GOAT' movie editor Venkat Raajen shares unseen picture with Thalapathy Vijay
00:34 (IST) Sep 05
Fans of Vijay are restless as the superstar's much anticipated film 'GOAT' is just hours away from release!
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The Tamil movie 'GOAT' (Greatest of All Time), starring Vijay is directed by Venkat Prabhu, and the film was released in theatres on September 5, 2024. This highly anticipated film features Vijay in a dual role, playing both a father and a son. The film uses advanced de-aging technology to make Vijay appear younger, creating distinct characters with very different personalities.
'GOAT' is an espionage spy thriller with a global backdrop, featuring Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Sneha, and Laila among others dding a strong nostalgic element by reuniting actors from the 90s - Mohan and late actor Vijayakanth whose apearance is specially driven from AI. The film's cast also include Ajmal, Meenakshi Chaudahry, Jayaram, Vaibhav, Premji, Ajai Raj, Aravind Akash among others. The movie's music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and the film shooting happened in multiple locations like Los Angeles, Russia, Tunisia, and Africa.
'GOAT' has a huge anticipation and this science fiction action drama focuses on the life of Vijay who plays the role of 'Gandhi' in the film who is introduced to the audience as a hostage negotiator, field agent, and spy working for the Special Anti-Terrorist Squad (SATS), which coordinates with RAW, that is based in Chennai. The story evlovels while he is on a trip with his family to Thailand and gets into trouble years after retirement and how he along with his team of thtree memebers and son Jeevan fight against it. Multiple suspenses are filled in the movie with the director challenging the audience that no one can predict the next scene!
Despite speculation, the producers have clarified that 'GOAT' is not a political film. Instead, it focuses on action and entertainment, with several surprises in store for the audience and the trailer of the film promises an intense action sequences and a story that fans will likely enjoy watching. The film has a huge buzz as it is probably the last film that actor Vijay will be part of before he retires from the entertainment industry to completely step into the political arena with his party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam which was recently launched.
Trade analysts reportedly state that the film will break all the records set by Vijay's film previously and added that the movie will have the highest opening for this year till now. The reports suggested that the movie will gross Rs 90 crore on day 1, but it managed only to gross Rs 43 ccrore in India and the film in advance sales has already made Rs 65 crore.
'GOAT' is an espionage spy thriller with a global backdrop, featuring Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Sneha, and Laila among others dding a strong nostalgic element by reuniting actors from the 90s - Mohan and late actor Vijayakanth whose apearance is specially driven from AI. The film's cast also include Ajmal, Meenakshi Chaudahry, Jayaram, Vaibhav, Premji, Ajai Raj, Aravind Akash among others. The movie's music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and the film shooting happened in multiple locations like Los Angeles, Russia, Tunisia, and Africa.
'GOAT' has a huge anticipation and this science fiction action drama focuses on the life of Vijay who plays the role of 'Gandhi' in the film who is introduced to the audience as a hostage negotiator, field agent, and spy working for the Special Anti-Terrorist Squad (SATS), which coordinates with RAW, that is based in Chennai. The story evlovels while he is on a trip with his family to Thailand and gets into trouble years after retirement and how he along with his team of thtree memebers and son Jeevan fight against it. Multiple suspenses are filled in the movie with the director challenging the audience that no one can predict the next scene!
Despite speculation, the producers have clarified that 'GOAT' is not a political film. Instead, it focuses on action and entertainment, with several surprises in store for the audience and the trailer of the film promises an intense action sequences and a story that fans will likely enjoy watching. The film has a huge buzz as it is probably the last film that actor Vijay will be part of before he retires from the entertainment industry to completely step into the political arena with his party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam which was recently launched.
Trade analysts reportedly state that the film will break all the records set by Vijay's film previously and added that the movie will have the highest opening for this year till now. The reports suggested that the movie will gross Rs 90 crore on day 1, but it managed only to gross Rs 43 ccrore in India and the film in advance sales has already made Rs 65 crore.
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