The shooting of Thalapathy Vijay’s Master was wrapped up, a few days back, and director Lokesh Kanagaraj was all praise for his entire team who shot without any major breaks for 129 days. As the film is gearing up to hit the screens on April 9, the makers are right now busy with the post-production works. The audio launch event is expected to happen either on March 14 or March 15 and an official announcement on that is awaited. Meanwhile, an interesting detail about Vijay’s character in the film has been doing the rounds on social media, among the fans.

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While sharing the final wrap-up picture, people who worked in the film, addressed Thalapathy Vijay as ‘Vaathi’ and it has caught the attention of the fans. Assistant Director Sathya took to his Twitter space to share a few words about the experience and while doing so, he addressed Vijay as ‘enga VAATHI’. Similarly, costume designer Praveen Raja, who is a dear friend of Lokesh Kanagaraj, tweeted that he is excited to watch the film soon and as like Sathya, Praveen also addressed Vijay as ‘Vaathi’. Praveen tweeted, "Super eager to watch my #Thalapathy as #Vaathi!".

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It is a known fact that Vijay plays the role of a college professor in the film and going by that, is Vijay going to be called as Vaathi in the film? Is it going to be the name by which the students are going to call him, in the film? Sounds interesting, right? Well, let us also wait until April 9 to know what the plan of this Vaathi! As far as the character name is concerned, rumours are that he will be called James Durairaj. 

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Produced by XB Film Creators, Master has music scored by Anirudh Ravichander and features Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi as the antagonist. The film’s star cast also includes Malavika Mohanan, Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, Arjun Das, Gouri Kishan, and others. Stay tuned for more updates. Check out Sathya and Praveen’s respective social media posts below: 

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