Thunivu to drop on Netflix on THIS date! Meanwhile, Ajith's picture from Portugal breaks the internet

Ajith's Thunivu is finally here on OTT! Netflix today announced that Ajith's heist thriller Thunivu is all set to drop on Netflix on February 8. The platform shared on its official social media handle, "It is time for the explosions to begin because Ajith Kumar is finally here! Thunivu is coming to Netflix on Feb 8th in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi and we cannot stay CHILLA CHILLA!

#ThunivuOnNetflix #NoGutsNoGlory (sic)." Netflix also dropped an intriguing video as a promo for the arrival of the film where they are discussing Dark Devil, Ajith's character in Thunivu.

Thunivu, directed by H Vinoth, stars Ajith, Manju Warrier, Samuthirakani, John Kokken, Veera, Bagavathi Perumal, Ajay, GM Sundar, Prem Kumar, Darshan, Mahanadi Shankar, Bala Saravanan, Chirag Jani, Rituraj Singh, Pavani Reddy, Ciby Bhuvana Chandran, Mamathi Chari, AL Azhagappan to name a few. Music for the film is by Ghibran, cinematography by Nirav Shah and editing by Vijay Velukutty. The film is bankrolled by Boney Kapoor under his banner, Bayview Projects LLP, thus marking Ajith's third collaboration with the producer and the film's director H Vinoth, after Nerkonda Paarvai and Valimai.

The heist thriller and action entertainer which opened to positive reviews on January 11, has been raking in the moolah at the box office. The film clashed with Vijay's family drama-cum-action flick Varisu, which was directed by Vamshi Paidipally. It was after 8 long years that a film of Ajith and Vijay were clashing at tje box office and fans went all out to celebrate the big moment. While Thunivu will be streaming on Netflix, the satellite rights for the film have been bagged by Kalaignar TV. Thunivu was considered an all-out Ajith Kumar rampage and a treat for his fans.

Ajith is currently in Lisbon, Portugal and pictures of the AK62 actor have been doing the rounds on social media. Though Vignesh Shivan was supposed to direct the film, we now hear that he might be replaced by Magizh Thirumeni. However, there is no official word from the team yet.