'Thalapathy' Vijay's Leo is out in theatres worldwide and the first big reactions flowing in from all quarters show that the film is already a sure-shot blockbuster. Directed by blockbuster Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj and featuring chart-topping hit songs and a background score composed by Anirudh Ravichander, the mass-action drama sees Vijay sharing the screen with several notable names starting with Trisha with whom he has reunited on the big screen after 15 years once again after their films Ghilli (2004), Thirupaachi (2005), Aathi (2006), and Kuruvi (2008). The film also sees the popular Tamil cinema pair appear alongside Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Gautham Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, Priya Anand, Sandy master, Mathew Thomas, among others, making it a packed visual feast for audiences in cinemas.
Leo is now the talk of the town as several leading celebrities in the Tamil film fraternity have watched the film and are singing praises on social media. Among the notable names who watched the Leo FDFS, the reviews of the film from leading actress Keerthy Suresh, director Venkat Prabhu, producer Archana Kalpathi, and many others are now taking social media by storm.
Filmmaker Venkat Prabhu, who is currently working with Vijay on their tentatively titled Thalapathy 68, kept his reaction after watching Leo short on X sharing a poster of the film along with four fire emojis in the caption.
#Leo 🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/3KSmd1TEAo
— venkat prabhu (@vp_offl) October 19, 2023
Actress Keerthy Suresh, who watched the film along with Aishwarya Lekshmi and Kalyani Priyadarshan, shared her reaction with the media stating that it was a "vera level" experience.
படம் வேற லெவல்ங்க...🎉🔥 @KeerthyOfficial#Leo #ThalapathyVijay #LokeshKanagaraj #LeoReview #LCU #LokeshCinematicUniverse #LeoDas Badass?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Badass #Trisha #Anirudh #LeoMovie #LeoFilm #LeoTickets #Thalapathy #Vijay #Lokesh #LeoBookingsUpdate #LeoFromToday Galatta?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Galatta pic.twitter.com/2E0frv4coB
— Galatta Media (@galattadotcom) October 19, 2023
Likewise, Kalyani Priyadarshan took to X and wrote, "BADASS MAAA! that’s it. That’s the tweet. #Leo 🔥" (sic)
BADASS MAAA! that’s it. That’s the tweet. #Leo 🔥
— Kalyani Priyadarshan (@kalyanipriyan) October 19, 2023
Aishwarya Lekshmi, on the other hand, took to her Instagram Stories to share her Leo review straight out of the cinemas where she had watched. She wrote saying, "#Leo is everything a film should be , Engaging , Entertaining , breaking templates and formulas left right centre And an extra bigggg thankyou for that Lokesh.... Brilliant Film making ! Take a bow Team #Leo Thankyou #Vetri for an epic experience!!!! loved loved everything about the movie & #Badass Thalapathy🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥" (sic)
Thalapathy 68 creative producer Archana Kalpathi shared her happiness watching Leo while declaring Vijay's performance as one of the best in his career. She posted on X, "#Leo 🔥🔥🔥 is one of our #Thalapathy’s finest performances ❤️ and will be among his best films @trishtrashers your on screen chemistry is unreal Thank you @Dir_Lokesh and @anirudhofficial for giving us this Blocko- Blockbuster 🔥🔥 @Jagadishbliss @7screenstudio" (sic)
#Leo 🔥🔥🔥 is one of our #Thalapathy’s finest performances ❤️ and will be among his best films @trishtrashers your on screen chemistry is unreal Thank you @Dir_Lokesh and @anirudhofficial for giving us this Blocko- Blockbuster 🔥🔥@Jagadishbliss @7screenstudio
— Archana Kalpathi (@archanakalpathi) October 19, 2023
Actor Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, who worked with Vijay in Master, had special words of love for the Tamil superstar and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, while also showering praise on the Leo team. He wrote, "#Leo Expect the Unexpected @actorvijay anna💥Fierce Intense & very different💥 @Dir_Lokesh Truly your brain to try something different, picks up slowly but grips on pretty hard & I Loved the #LCU connect😉 @anirudhofficial killer as always,personally loved “I’m Scared” Breathtaking action sequences @anbariv masters💥💥 Best wishes to the entire team" (sic)
#Leo Expect the Unexpected @actorvijay anna💥Fierce Intense & very different💥@Dir_Lokesh Truly your brain to try something different, picks up slowly but grips on pretty hard & I Loved the #LCU connect😉 @anirudhofficial killer as always,personally loved “I’m Scared”… pic.twitter.com/CgRg2ovhrZ
— Shanthnu (@imKBRshanthnu) October 19, 2023
Comedy actor Sathish, who previously appeared alongside Vijay in Kaththi and Bairavaa, complimented the Leo star once again for coming up with a good portrayal in the role he had taken up. He said, "Record Breaking blockbuster #Leo 😍 Terrific Performance @actorvijay sir ❤️ Best wishes to @Dir_Lokesh bro @anirudhofficial bro @trishtrashers @Jagadishbliss #Lalith @7screenstudio And team #LCU ❤️😍" (sic)
Record Breaking blockbuster #Leo 😍
— Sathish (@actorsathish) October 19, 2023
Terrific Performance @actorvijay sir ❤️
Best wishes to @Dir_Lokesh bro @anirudhofficial bro @trishtrashers @Jagadishbliss #Lalith @7screenstudio And team #LCU ❤️😍
Varsha Bollamma, who was seen as one of the football players in Vijay's Mersal, also shared her joy after watching Leo in cinemas today. She posted, "#Leo review - BLODDYYYYY SWEEEET!!!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🥵🥵🥵🥵 #LeoFDFS" (sic)
#Leo review - BLODDYYYYY SWEEEET!!!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🥵🥵🥵🥵 #LeoFDFS
— Varsha Bollamma (@VarshaBollamma) October 19, 2023
