Max, a Kannada action thriller starring Sudeep as CI Inspector Arjun Mahakshay, premiered in theaters on December 25, 2024, receiving a mixed response. The film is set to stream on ZEE5 starting February 22, 2025, in multiple languages including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu. It delves into themes of police corruption, misconduct, and the repercussions of deceit.

Plot: The story follows Arjun Mahakshay (Sudeep), a police inspector feared even by notorious criminals due to his reputation. After facing suspension, he is transferred to a new police station, where he encounters a dangerous gang. The subsequent events unfold throughout the film.

Cast and Production: Sudeep stars as CI Inspector Arjun Mahakshay, with supporting roles from Sunil (Ganesh), Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (CID Inspector Roopa), Ugramm Manju (Constable Das), Ilavarasu (Head Constable Ravanan), Sukrutha Wagle (Constable Meena), Vamsi Krishna (Narasimha), and Vijay Chendoor (Constable Govind). Directed and written by Vijay Karthikeyan, Max is produced by Kalaippuli S Thanu and Sudeep under V Creations and Kichcha Creations.