Cast: Thalapathy Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Mamitha Baiju, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Priyamani, Narain, Prakash Raj
Director: H Vinoth
Language: Tamil
Genre: Political Action Drama
Release Date: January 9, 2026
Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, is slated for a Pongal 2026 theatrical release. The political action drama is said to feature Vijay as a former police officer.
While the storyline remains tightly under wraps, reports indicate that the movie has a sci-fi backdrop, with a climax where Vijay’s character battles humanoids, exploring the theme of “Humans vs AI.”
Additionally, speculations suggest that the film’s first single will be released in early November 2025.
While these films have confirmed their releases for Pongal/Sankranti 2026, some of them are likely to be postponed, avoiding a box office clash with each other.