Suriya, Jyotika, and Shalini Ajith join Atlee to support Radikaa’s ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ premiere

A day ahead of its theatrical release, 'Thaai Kizhavi' received a major boost when filmmaker Atlee shared an emotional review on his social media after watching the film. Calling it a story filled with hope, strong values, and heartfelt moments, he urged audiences to experience it in theatres and congratulated the entire team for what he predicted would be a blockbuster. His endorsement instantly amplified the buzz around the comedy drama, which Sivakarthikeyan has bankrolled.

Star-studded of ‘Thaai Kizhavi’ special screening turns into a celebration

The premiere show turned into a grand industry gathering, with several leading names arriving to support Radikaa Sarathkumar and director Sivakumar Murugesan. Among those present were Suriya, Jyothika, and Shalini Ajith Kumar, who posed for pictures and shared their appreciation with the team. The celebrities who turned up for the screening included Sarathkumar, Radha, Meena, Prabhu, Aishwarya Rajesh and Atharvaa.

Radikaa’s transformation and the film’s core plot

The film revolves around Pavunuthaayi, played by Radikaa, known for her strong-willed characters, who deals with a family property dispute during an argument over inheritance. A confident woman who plays the main character gets bedridden under absurd circumstances, fueling whispers about her estate. Radhika’s cat and other on-set details in her look are a guessing point in all the promotions. Radikaa’s striking physical transformation for the role has been one of the biggest talking points in the promotions. The film also features a wide ensemble cast including Singampuli, Munishkanth, Bala Saravanan, Ilavarasu, and George Maryan, with music by Nivas K Prasanna.

Buzz builds ahead of a wide release

With glowing early reviews and strong industry backing, 'Thaai Kizhavi' is heading towards its February 27 release with solid momentum. The film is set for a country-wide rollout along with international screenings in Sri Lanka and France. Meanwhile, Atlee continues to stay busy on the work front after 'Jawan', preparing for his ambitious project with Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”