Ace Advance Booking: Vijay Sethupathi, Rukmini Vasanth, Yogi Babu-Starrer Opens Pre-Sales Ahead Of Release

Ace Advance Ticket Booking: Advance booking for Ace, the upcoming Tamil film starring Vijay Sethupathi, is now open, with the film gearing up for a May 23, 2025, release in theaters. Directed by Arumuga Kumar, Ace marks the filmmaker's second collaboration with Sethupathi after their earlier outing, Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren, in 2017.

Positioned as a romantic crime comedy, Ace sees Vijay Sethupathi in the role of Kannan, a man whose plans for a new life abroad are derailed after a failed heist pulls him into the criminal underworld. As the narrative unfolds, Kannan is forced to rely on his instincts and resourcefulness to survive the escalating chaos around him. The official synopsis suggests a mix of tension, humour, and emotional stakes at the core of the film.

Shot in Malaysia, the film marks Vijay Sethupathi's 51st lead role

Rukmini Vasanth plays the female lead, with a supporting cast that includes Yogi Babu, P. S. Avinash, Babloo Prithiveeraj, and Divya Pillai, among others. The film's production took place primarily in Malaysia, with principal photography beginning in May 2023 and concluding by November the same year.

Ace was initially announced in May 2023 under the working title Vijay Sethupathi 51, signifying the actor's 51st lead role in Tamil cinema. The official title was unveiled a year later, along with the release date confirmation.

The film's music has been composed by Justin Prabhakaran, while Sam C. S. has handled the background score. Cinematography is by Karan B. Rawat, and editing is by Fenny Oliver. Other key members of the technical crew include art director A.K. Muthu, action directors Dinesh Subbarayan, Don Ashok, Ricky, and James Chung, and VFX by Pixel Light Studio Pvt. Ltd.

Produced under the banner of 7Cs Entertainment by Arumuga Kumar himself, Ace features a large crew and several Malaysian collaborators, pointing to its substantial international schedule.

With bookings now open, the film enters the final stretch of its release timeline, as audiences await its arrival on the big screen.