Master,
the
upcoming
Vijay
starrer
has
been
making
headlines
lately,
after
the
rumors
regarding
the
OTT
release
started
doing
rounds
on
social
media.
However,
Lokesh
Kanagaraj,
the
director
of
the
project
rubbished
the
rumours
in
a
recent
press
meet.
The
filmmaker
stated
that
the
Vijay
fans
want
to
watch
the
film
in
theatres.
According
to
Lokesh
Kanagaraj,
the
makers
have
absolutely
no
plans
to
release
Master
in
OTT
platforms.
The
Vijay
starrer
will
hit
the
silver
screen
once
the
theatres
reopen.
The
Vijay
fans
and
Tamil
cinema
audiences
are
waiting
to
watch
the
film
in
theatres
and
celebrate.
And,
the
Master
team
have
decided
to
gowith
the
wishes
of
the
fans.
Earlier,
the
co-producer
of
the
Vijay
starrer
had
also
confirmed
that
the
movie
will
get
the
massive
theatrical
release
it
deserves,
once
the
world
comes
back
to
normalcy.
But,
the
rumours
regarding
the
OTT
release
are
refusing
to
die
down,
even
after
the
repeated
confirmations
from
diretcor
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
and
producers
of
Master.
The
action
thriller
will
mark
Vijay's
first
collaboration
with
the
director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj.
The
movie
features
the
actor
in
the
role
of
John
Durairaj
aka
JD
Master,
a
college
dean
who
is
also
said
to
be
an
undercover
drug
peddler.
Vijay
Sethupathi,
the
talented
actor
is
appearing
as
the
lead
antagonist,
the
notorious
gangster
Bhavani.
Malavika
Mohanan,
the
Petta
fame
actress
appears
as
the
female
lead
opposite
Vijay
in
Master.
The
movie
features
an
ensemble
star
cast
including
Nassar,
Shanthanu
Bhagyaraj,
Andrea
Jeremiah,
Arjun
Das,
VJ
Ramya,
Gouri
G
Kishan,
and
so
on
in
the
other
pivotal
roles.
Anirudh
Ravichander
has
composed
the
songs
and
background
score.
Sathyan
Sooryan
is
the
director
of
photography.
Philomin
Raj
handles
the
editing.
Master
is
produced
by
the
banner
XB
Creations.