The Tamil gangster drama Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and directed by Mani Ratnam, will release its trailer on May 17, 2025, and hold its audio launch with a live A.R. Rahman will perform live in Chennai on May 24, 2025, ahead of the film’s theatrical release on June 5, 2025.

After pausing promotions earlier, the team has resumed full campaign efforts. This film marks the reunion of Haasan and Mani Ratnam after nearly 40 years and features a star-studded cast. Shooting began in January 2024 and wrapped by year-end, with top technicians on board.