The South Indian film industry is buzzing with excitement as two major stars, Nani and Thalapathy Vijay, are set to release their films shortly. Fans of both superstars are eagerly awaiting the theatrical debuts of ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’ and ‘The Goat.’ Despite being released a week apart, there’s an undeniable frenzy building among audiences, especially considering that both films belong to the action genre.
Nani’s ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’ and Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘The Goat’ will hit theaters on different dates. Both films are slated to be released in multiple languages to cater to their diverse fan bases. ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’ is directed by Vivek Athreya, and it will premiere in theaters on August 29. Following that, ‘The Goat,’ directed by Venkat Prabhu, is set for release on September 5.
Runtime Sparks Interest
Both films have successfully completed their censor formalities and received U/A certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Amid growing excitement, another intriguing detail has emerged: both films have a runtime of approximately three hours. ‘The Goat’ has a runtime of 2 hours and 59 minutes, while ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’ will be 2 hours and 50 minutes long.
Unique Revelation Method
The announcement of ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’s’ runtime was made in a uniquely engaging way by Nani. He shared a video on his Instagram handle featuring the team discussing the film. In the video, Nani humorously referenced his previous film ‘Ante Sundaraniki,’ also directed by Vivek Athreya. The team clarified that the film required this runtime due to its narrative, which is a blend of romance and action. Conversely, the makers of ‘The Goat’ seem confident about their movie, showing no concern regarding its runtime.
‘Greatest of All Time’
The full title of ‘The Goat’ stands for ‘Greatest of All Time,’ and based on the trailer, it promises to be an action-packed extravaganza. The film will feature Thalapathy Vijay in a dual role, which has further heightened audience anticipation. Since the trailer launch, the hashtag associated with the film has been trending across social media platforms, and many viewers are drawing comparisons to India’s version of Mission Impossible. The cast also includes notable names like Prabhu Deva, Jayaram, Sneha, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and Yogi Babu.
About ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’
‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram,’ directed by Vivek Athreya, combines romance with action, showcasing Nani in a refreshing new avatar. This film marks the second collaboration between Nani and Vivek. Opposite Nani, Priyanka Mohan plays the female lead, while the supporting cast features talented actors such as SJ Suryah, Sai Kumar, Aditi Balan, Abhirami, and Murali Sharma.
Conclusion
As the release dates for both films approach, the excitement and anticipation continue to grow among fans. With dynamic storylines, impressive casts, and the reputation of both Nani and Thalapathy Vijay, ‘Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’ and ‘The Goat’ are poised to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience, further enhancing the thriving landscape of South Indian cinema.
