Illayathalapathy Vijay watches 'Puli' with family, friends

Chennai: Superstar Vijay watched his forthcoming Tamil release ‘Puli’ with family and close friends at a private screening here.

"He watched the film at NFDC's (National Film Development Corporation) preview theatre. His children and wife loved the film and Vijay hopes his fans will like it too," a source from the theatre said.

Directed by Chimbu Deven, ‘Puli’, a big-budget fantasy drama, releases in cinemas on Thursday in Telugu and Hindi as well.

The film also stars Sridevi, Hansika Motwani, Shruti Haasan and Sudeep in important roles.

On Monday, Vijay offered his prayers for the success of ‘Puli’ at Srivilliputhur Andal temple here.