The biggest release of the South Indian film industry ‘Bigil’ starring Vijay in a lead role got released on October 25th and is roaring at the box office. The film is being highly appreciated by the audience as well as critics. Helmed by Atlee, the film is garnering huge business at the box office.

Recently, ace filmmaker Karan Johar who watched the film took to his Twitter account to praise Vijay’s performance and the makers.He wrote, “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

Meanwhile, as reported earlier KJo has acquired the remake rights of Vijay starrer Telugu film ‘Dear Comrade’. Now that he is impressed with Vijay’s starrer it remains to see if the producer has any plans of ‘Bigil’s’ Hindi remake.

In the film, Vijay is seen essaying dual roles- a father and a son. He plays the coach of a women’s football team as the son.