Tamil cinema legend Vijay is making a massive career change as he prepares for his political debut while also readying himself to launch his last movie, Jana Nayagan. Helmed by director H. Vinoth, the film is in the finishing stages of filming, with final shoots happening now and post-production looming. Due to arrive at theaters on January 9, 2026, Jana Nayagan has already begun making serious waves among both fans and insiders within the industry.
In a stunning feat, Jana Nayagan has bagged a humongous digital rights deal. Amazon Prime Video has allegedly picked up the film’s streaming rights in all languages for a whopping ₹121 crores. The deal is one of the biggest in Vijay’s career, next only to the success of his last blockbuster Leo.
Produced by KVN Productions, Jana Nayagan has a hefty budget and all-star cast. Pooja Hegde play the female actress role, with Bollywood sensation Bobby Deol portraying the antagonist. The movie further includes well-known actors Mamitha Baiju, Priyamani, Gautham Vasudev Menon as key supporting players, which also contributes to the all-star stature of the film.
With its much-awaited release, strong performances, and huge digital deal, Jana Nayagan is looking to be one of the most discussed films in Vijay’s career, creating waves on both cinema and OTT platforms.