The team of the upcoming Tamil film The GOAT- Greatest of All Time, starring Thalapathy Vijay, director Venkat Prabhu, and producer Archana Kalpathi, recently visited the residence of late actor and politician Vijayakanth to meet his family ahead of the film's release. The film, scheduled to hit theatres on September 5, features an AI version of Vijayakanth, who passed away last year due to health-related issues.
The team sought blessings from Vijayakanth's family, who had given them permission to use the AI version of the late actor in the film. However, the exact point of his appearance in the movie has not been revealed yet. The GOAT marks the first collaboration between Venkat Prabhu and Vijay, and is the latter's 68th film.
The film boasts an ensemble cast, including Sneha, Laila, Prashanth, Prabhudheva, Mohan, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Yogi Babu, Vaibhav, and others. With music by Yuvan Shankar Raja and produced by AGS Entertainment, The GOAT revolves around an anti-terrorist squad called SATS, which works with the RAW agency to tackle challenges.
The film's trailer has received positive reception, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release on September 5. The GOAT promises to be an action-packed film, with former members of SATS coming back to tackle a challenge. The inclusion of Vijayakanth's AI version adds a unique element to the movie, making it a must-watch for fans of the late actor and the genre.