Silambarasan shares a perfect selfie with Kamal Haasan and AR Rahman, sparking huge buzz for 'Thug Life'”

The much-awaited gangster drama 'Thug Life,' starring legends Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR, is set to storm theatres on June 5, 2025. Anticipation around the film is peaking as STR aka Silambarasan aka Silambarasan recently shared a selfie with Kamal Haasan and music maestro AR Rahman, captioning it, “Cinema • Student • Music.” The post has since gone viral, intensifying excitement for what promises to be a cinematic spectacle.On-set camaraderie: Mutual respect between legendsThe buzz around 'Thug Life' intensified after Kamal Haasan shared insights about his first encounter with Silambarasan on set. “When people told him he’s working with a legend, I took it upon myself to ease that pressure,” Kamal Haasan noted in a recent interview of 'Thug Life' organized by the makers. Silambarasan, never one to hold back, responded with charm and confidence, saying, “Sir, don’t take me lightly just because I’m younger. Do your job properly.” Their mutual respect has fans excited about their on-screen chemistry.Mani Ratnam’s vision: A reunion of giantsDirected by the legendary Mani Ratnam, 'Thug Life' reunites him with Kamal Haasan decades after 'Nayakan,' and with Silambarasan after 'Chekka Chivantha Vaanam.' The film is said to explore the life of a feared gangster long presumed dead, who resurfaces years later, only to face his estranged son on the opposite side of the underworld. This intense father-son conflict forms the emotional core of the film.Star-studded & sound-driven: Gearing up for launch eventsBacked by a powerhouse cast—Trisha, Sanya Malhotra, Abhirami, Joju George, Nassar, Pankaj Tripathi, and more, 'Thug Life' also boasts music by AR Rahman. With its trailer set to launch on May 17 and audio release on May 24, the stage is set for an explosive release. Meanwhile, Silambarasan is also gearing up for his next project, 'STR49,' co-starring Kayadu Lohar and Santhanam.