Beast

Beast is an Indian Tamil-language action comedy film released in 2022, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starring Vijay and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles.

The film was produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures and features a cast including Selvaraghavan, Shaji Chen, VTV Ganesh, Ankur Vikal, Aparna Das, Sathish Krishnan, Shine Tom Chacko, Yogi Babu, and Redin Kingsley.

Principal photography commenced in April 2021 and was shot in several locations including Chennai, Delhi, and Georgia. The film's official title was announced in June 2021, replacing the tentative title Thalapathy 65.

The plot revolves around an ex-RAW agent who seeks to rescue hostages in a shopping mall hijacked by terrorists. However, the film takes a different turn as it delves into the complexities and nuances of drama cinema, providing an immersive cinematic experience for its audience.