The recent movie, starring Thalapathy Vijay, featured MS Dhoni the cricket legend, sending fans into a frenzy. The film released on September 5,2024. Dhoni’s cameo elevated the already high degree of enthusiasm that was amongst the fans. The cricket legend was shown in a match from an IPL match. Dhoni has been the face of CSK ever since the beginning thus he has a massive fan base in Chennai. This short clip of people hooting and cheering for Dhoni is enough to describe that:
MS Dhoni and Vijay Thalapathy share a huge fan following. This cameo of Dhoni in the GOAT movie was an iconic moment because both the stars are referred as “Thala” by their fans. Although there had been talks about Dhoni’s cameo in the movie, the director Venkat Prabhu clarified that the cricket sequences are taken from the real life matches. Additionally he mentioned that the players did not really film any scenes specifically for the film.
GOAT was one of the most awaited Tamil films of the year thus the anticipation around it was already significant. GOAT which is directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by AGS Entertainment. GOAT stands for “Greatest of All Time”, is an action-packed science fiction. Seeing the reaction of the audience, it’s clear why GOAT made so many fans excited.