Silambarasan TR recently unveiled his character poster for his next movie, tentatively titled STR51. The film is slated to be released in 2026. Now, the movie’s director, Ashwath Marimuthu, has spilled details about it.
In an interview , Ashwath weighed in on how Silambarasan starrer features him as “God of Love” but has a different aesthetic to that of what is usually portrayed.
In his conversation, the director described, “The character is god of love, but it is not a love story. The movie is definitely meant for fans, but it also has elements that audiences expect from me. We had unveiled earlier for its announcement as well how the movie would be a vintage style STR flick.” (translated from Tamil).
Continuing on the same, the director revealed how the photo shoot for the announcement poster and character poster had a different kind of nature to it. While he and his entire team had created AI mockups to prepare the actor, the actual photoshoot made it more awe-filled.
Additionally, the director described how STR transitions from being a friendly person in life to a menacing version on screen. He also said the character itself has a lot of flaws in this movie.
