Thalapathy Vijay’s iconic 'Beast' look unveiled in this behind-the-scenes VIDEO - Watch

'Beast' is a high-octane action thriller directed by Nelson, featuring Thalapathy Vijay as a skilled RAW agent trapped inside a hijacked mall. The film, known for its stylish action sequences and Anirudh’s chartbuster songs, became a major talking point among fans upon its release. As the film nears three-year completion on April 13, the makers have now shared an unseen BTS clip from the film revealing how Vijay finalized his look for 'Beast'.
Vijay’s transformation process revealed in viral BTS clip
In the behind-the-scenes clip shared by makers, fans got a glimpse of how Thalapathy Vijay finalized his look for 'Beast'. The video showcases Vijay in a styling session, experimenting with different hairstyles and beard trims before settling on the rugged, charismatic look that became iconic in the film. The attention to detail in crafting his appearance highlights his commitment to delivering a stylish and impactful on-screen presence. Fans have been thrilled to revisit this transformation process, reminiscing about 'Beast' and Vijay’s suave portrayal of Veera Raghavan. The clip has quickly gone viral, reigniting discussions about the film’s stylish visuals and Vijay’s ever-cool persona.

Star-studded cast and memorable music elevate
'Beast' also features Pooja Hegde as the female lead, with an ensemble supporting cast comprising of actors like Selvaraghavan, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, and others. The film’s music, composed by Anirudh Ravichander, was a significant highlight, with tracks like “Arabic Kuthu” becoming an instant hit. The film’s technical team, led by cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa and editor R. Nirmal, brought together stunning visuals and tight editing, elevating the action sequences and enhancing the film’s fast-paced narrative.
'Beast' dominates the box office, cementing Vijay’s star power
Released in April 2022, 'Beast' created massive anticipation among fans, primarily due to Vijay’s star power and the promise of high-intensity action. Upon release, the film received a mixed to positive response from critics, with praise for Vijay’s performance and the thrilling action set pieces. However, some critiques were directed at the screenplay and pacing. Despite this, 'Beast' had a phenomenal box office run, grossing over Rs 200 crore globally, and became one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of the year, solidifying Vijay’s place as a box-office magnet.