
Kamal Haasan wows fans with energetic dance at 'Thug Life' promotion
Veteran actor
Kamal Haasan
is once again stealing the spotlight, not just for his performance in
Mani Ratnam
's upcoming film 'Thug Life,' but also for his unexpected and electrifying dance during the film's promotional tour.
At a recent finale of a television reality show, Kamal Haasan surprised fans by dancing energetically to the classic song 'En Jodi Manja Kuruvi,' even incorporating some of his signature steps.
The crowd erupted in cheers, and videos of his performance quickly went viral. Fans were amazed by his agility and flair, with many commenting in awe that even at this stage in his life, Kamal can move with such youthful energy.
'Thug Life' hype reaches fever pitch
'Thug Life' has already created a buzz for several reasons. Directed by the legendary Mani Ratnam, the film marks a powerful collaboration between Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan, alongside an ensemble cast including Trisha,
Joju George
, Ashok Selvan, and Abhirami. The trailer and songs have been met with overwhelming enthusiasm, with fans drawing comparisons to classics like 'Nayakan.'
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This is also the first time Kamal and Simbu share the screen, heightening anticipation for the film's June 5 release.
A triumphant comeback era for Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan's comeback phase in cinema has been phenomenal. After the massive success of Vikram, which grossed over ₹500 crore globally, he reignited interest in his filmography. Though 'Indian 2' faced setbacks, Kamal Haasan's collaboration with Mani Ratnam has restored faith and excitement among his fans.
With 'Thug Life,' expectations are sky-high for a gripping story, compelling performances, and a return to form.
Emotions run high at the audio launch event
Adding to the emotional momentum, the film's audio launch event in Chennai saw heartfelt moments. Silambarasan grew emotional while speaking, and Kamal shared words of advice, also praising Joju George, who was visibly moved. The energy, camaraderie, and nostalgia surrounding the film have made it one of the year's most anticipated releases.
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