Right now Thalapathy Vijay fans are experiencing the 'Beast' fever as there is only a fortnite for the release of the film. Touted to be an action thriller laced with black comedy the film is directed by Nelson and produced by Sun Pictures with Anirudh scoring the music. Pooja Hegde is the leading lady while Yogi Babu, Aparna Das and Selvaraghavan are the other key cast members.

Meanwhile as reported by us early to you the shooting of Vijay's next movie 'Thalapathy 66' will begin in the first week of April. It is said that the pooja could be on April 2nd in view of Ugadhi and the film will go on floors on the 6th at grand sets erected at ECR in Chennai.

There have been reports of several actresses starring as the heroine of 'Thalapathy 66' with big names such as Rashmika Mandanna and Tammannaah in the fray. According to latest reports it is said that Bollywood beauty Kriti Sanon is the hot favorite to romance Vijay in the film and the official announcement will be made in the next week. Other reports also suggest that Vijay is playing dual roles and there could be two heroines in the film. We will have to wait for the official confirmation of the same.

If Kriti Sanon boards 'Thalapathy 66' this will be her debut in Tamil and she is already a part of big movies such as Prabhas's 'Adipurush' and Tiger Shroff's 'Ganapath'.