Chennai, March 20 – Ace director Karthik Subbaraj released the first look poster of director Sivanesan's upcoming financial crime thriller, "Game Play," which stars actor Kishore in the lead, on Friday.
Karthik Subbaraj wrote on his X timeline, "Happy to release the first look of #GamePlay. This is the debut directorial project of @sivanesanms, who has been a guiding force for many of us from Nalaya Iyakunar. All the best, team. @sureshbaladop @theedittable @actorkishore @vinothkishan @Shali_Nivekas #Charukesh #GameplayMovie #GameplayFilm."
The film is being produced by Incredible Productions, which is best known for producing the successful crime thriller "Kaalidas" in 2019.
Sources close to the film's unit say that Sivanesan S, who is known for directing the popular television show "Naalaiya Iyakkunar" (Seasons 1–4), is making his directorial debut with this film.
Sources say that Sivanesan firmly believes that the script is the real hero of a film. They claim that he has attempted a unique narrative style in his very first project.
Sources also say that "Game Play," which will be based on a financial crime, is rapidly shaping up to be a suspenseful investigative thriller packed with unpredictable twists at every turn.
With a fresh story premise and distinctive treatment, the film will seek to offer a new cinematic experience for Tamil audiences.
The first look, released with the tagline “Exit is an Illusion,” features a striking shattered-glass design, presenting the main characters with a blend of intense emotions.
Actors Kishore and Charukesh, known for their work in "HeartBeat," play the lead roles, while Shali Nivekas, Vinod Kishan, and Charlee appear in pivotal roles.
The music for the film is being composed by Vishal Chandrasekar. The cinematography is by Suresh Bala, and the editing is by Bhuvan Srinivasan. With an experienced technical team on board, the film is shaping up to be a high-quality production, sources claim.
The shooting of the film has already been completed, and post-production work is currently progressing at a brisk pace, the sources add.