Actor Vijay Sethupathi who is currently getting a lot of praise for his performance in the action thriller Jawan on Monday unveiled the first look poster of his next film Maharaja. Taking to Instagram, Vijay shared a couple of pictures which he captioned, “#MaharajaFirstLook.” In the intriguing poster, Vijay could be seen sitting on a chair with a wounded ear, holding a sickle with blood stains on it. Soon after he dropped the first look poster, fans swamped down the comment section and dropped red hearts and fire emoticons. “Mass vijay anaa..,” a fan commented. Another fan wrote, “Best wishes…” Written and directed by Nithilan Saminathan, Maharaja marks Vijay’s 50th project. Meanwhile, Vijay is currently basking in the success of this recently released Pan-India film Jawan. Helmed by Atlee, the film also starred Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara in the lead roles. Merry Christmas Release Date: Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi’s Upcoming Film To Hit Theatres on December 15 (View Posters).

On Sunday, the SRK- Vijay starrer minted a whopping Rs 71.63 crores which took the film’s total collection to Rs 252.08 crores. This is the highest single-day collection for any Hindi film ever. Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a post and wrote, “#Jawan is BEYOND HISTORIC… Rewrites RECORD BOOKS… HIGHEST *single day* AND *extended opening weekend* [4 days] EVER [#Hindi films]… Smashes *ALL* records… Thu 65.50 cr, Fri 46.23 cr, Sat 68.72 cr, Sun 71.63 cr. Total: ₹ 252.08 cr. #Hindi. #India biz. #Boxoffice #JawanCreatesHistory. #Jawan [#Tamil + #Telugu] Thu 9.50 cr, Fri 7 cr, Sat 9.11 cr, Sun 8.47 cr. Total: ₹ 34.08 cr. OUTSTANDING.” Merry Christmas: Vijay Sethupathi and Katrina Kaif's Sriram Raghavan Movie Gets New Release Date and Retro Posters! (View Pics).

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Vijay will be next seen in director Sriram Raghavan’s next Merry Christmas opposite actor Katrina Kaif. Merry Christmas is all set to hit the theatres on December 15.