It has been the season of biopics, Starting from Ms Dhoni, Mary Kom, Narendra Modi , the film industry has kept the trend going on making intresting biopic versions of many inspirational heroes. Now, A biopic on Spin Wizard player Muthiah Muralitharan has been announced.
Off-spin legend #MuttiahMuralitharan will be immortalised in a bio-pic soon! @VijaySethuOffl is all set to play the character of the Sri Lankan cricketer.#PlayBold pic.twitter.com/g6YK7Wa0KR
— Royal Challengers (@RCBTweets) July 25, 2019
Tamil Actor Vijay Sethupathi has been chosen to play the onscreen version of the Sri Lankan cricket coach. Tamil twitterati have given mixed reactions for the news. Some are excited about the announcement. Some feel that there has been too many biopics lately. here are some reactions.
It's official.
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) July 24, 2019
Actor @VijaySethuOffl to play legendary Sri Lankan spinner #MuttiahMuralitharan.
Shoot to start soon.
DAR Motion Pictures to co-produce the project with another leading south Indian production house.
2020 end release.
Muralitharan, has played in Indian Premier League for Chennai Super Kings, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
? #VijaySethupathi to play legendary Sri Lankan spinner #MuttiahMuralitharan | Shoot to start soon.
— Muvi (@MuviOffl) July 24, 2019
This is gonna be a huge challenge for VJS - to get superfit & also master that inimitable bowling action of the legend.
Planning for late 2020 release ? pic.twitter.com/ov2dDJZ7Zr
@VijaySethuOffl sir as #MuttiahMuralitharan sir.
— Vamsi (@VBY199) July 25, 2019
Can't imagine a better choice for this role. Vijay sir will give the life to the role on screen. Can't wait.
Best wishes. ???????
The trend of biopic goes on.. nowadays if directors dnt get any story,thn they choose someone's biopic.. Hope they wont collapse d legend in the name of film.#MuttiahMuralitharan #VijaySethupathi
— Gopinath (@gopi_ksp) July 24, 2019
Biopic on #MuttiahMuralitharan Either @VijaySethuOffl is finding different scripts or different scripts must be chasing him! Going to be an exciting venture
— Lalith Kishore (@Lalithkishorehi) July 24, 2019
Even Srilankan Legend Russel Arnold, joined the party.
Dei Maestri !!! Russel Arnold as Russel Arnold ?♂️?♂️?♂️?♂️Why not ???
— Russel Arnold (@RusselArnold69) July 24, 2019
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