Ilayathalapathy Vijay's 59th film 'Theri' released on Thursday as a grand Tamil New Year treat and the film has lived up to the hype and expectations. Director Atlee has succeeded well in satisfying the phenomenal fan base of Vijay as well as the general Tamil movie buffs.

The film's hero Vijay has taken to social media to thank the fans and movie buffs for their overwhelming response. In his official Twitter as well as Facebook pages Vijay has thanked the fans both in English and Tamil languages.

Meanwhile after making huge collection in its first two days of release, 'Theri' is expected to collect much more in the weekend that is today and tomorrow.

'Theri' stars Vijay, Samantha and Amy Jackson in lead roles and the film has been produced by Kalaipuli.S.Thanu.