Ajith's 56th movie is "Vedhalam", also spelt as "Vedalam". The title was announced along with the first look on Wednesday midnight, 23 September.
After making people wait for over five months, the name was finally announced online. The title announcement, combined with the first look release, has become the biggest trending topic in Kollywood on online forums and on social media, with people talking about "Vedhalam" using multiple hashtags.
The response clearly shows how people, including celebrities, have been waiting to know the title of the film. The movie name has been liked by Ajith fans and has also been appreciated by Kollywood celebrities.
Below, we bring you comments by celebrities on Twitter:
Anirudh Ravichander Posted
Welcome our #Vedhalam :)Vikram Prabhu Tweeted
#Vedhalam #Ajith sir looking cool as ever! Good one @directorsiva sir! Looking forward to Nov.10th ✨
Shanthnu Bhagyaraj Wrote
#Vedhalam I guess "Gethu" will have to find itself a new meaning as Thala has killed it here #SuperFantasticBaleViveka Lyricist Posted
#vedalam mirattal first look #Thala56ArunVijay Tweeted
Killer look!!! ... #Vedhalam !!!Karthik Dhandapani Posted
That sparkling red, kadukkan, rings, bracelet, chain, salt pepper, most importantly that intensity in the eyes - idhudhan 1st look #VedhalamArulnithi tamilarasu Posted
He s back ...#thala ...this year double thala deepavali for me :)Krishna kulasekaran Wrote
Look at himT.S.Suresh (TS) Tweeted
Finally! Most Awaited #Vedhalam First Look! Mass Redefined! #Thala ❤ Can't Wait For The #FDFS #FanBoy #ThalaDiwaliMadhan Karky Posted
Thanks to @directorsiva, @anirudhofficial & @shrutihaasan for making this song a special one. Thank you all for your wishes for #VedhalamJ Anbazhagan Tweeted
#Vedhalam-A Complete Mass redefined for #Ajith.
This is more than enuf #Thala, it will speak for d next 1 year..!DEEPAK ACTOR Posted
Thala... Rocking title #Vedhalam..Editor Ruben Wrote
Praise God! My Upcoming film #Vedhaalam 's first look!Actor Akhil Posted
#Vedalam wow thalaaaaa !!! No words...love you soo much eagerly waiting for the movie