{"id":24564,"date":"2013-08-20T13:40:53","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T17:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=24564"},"modified":"2013-08-20T21:30:40","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:30:40","slug":"actor-vijay-thanks-chief-minister-jayalalithaa-as-delayed-thalaiva-film-screens-in-tamil-nadu-without-tag-line-time-to-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=24564","title":{"rendered":"Actor Vijay Thanks Chief Minister Jayalalithaa as Delayed &#8220;Thalaiva&#8221; Film Screens in Tamil Nadu Without Tag Line &#8220;Time to Lead&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> After nearly a two week delay, popular Tamil actor Vijay\u2019s film \u201cThalaivaa\u201d (Leader) finally hit screens across Tamil Nadu, sending his die-hard fans into frenzied celebrations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In keeping with the traditional manner of welcoming a new release in Tamil Nadu, the fans poured milk on huge cut outs of the actor, garlanded his posters and banners and danced to the beats of folk music.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the film unit said the movie was released in around 600 theatres.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The August 9 release was affected due to \u201csome threats\u201d as Vijay himself put it.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by A L Vijay, the film unit had removed the tag line \u2018Time to Lead\u2019 from all publicity material and promotional content following a \u2018request\u2019 from Vendhar Movies, distributors for the film.<\/p>\n<p>The film\u2019s release had been stalled in the backdrop of bomb threats from a little known outfit opposed to \u2018Vendhar Movies, \u2018putting a question mark over the fate of the multi-crore venture, which also stars veteran actor Sathyaraj besides Amala Paul as the leading lady.<\/p>\n<p>Vijay had thanked Chief Minister Jayalalithaa for intervening in the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to some threats to theatres, \u2018Thalaiva\u2019 could not be screened as scheduled on August 9. This has disturbed me, producer, distributors, theatre owners and fans. The Chief Minister has intervened and acted in a manner, in a befitting reply to the articles which appeared in the media,\u201d he had said on Monday. <em><br \/>\nCOURTESY:THE HINDU<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton24564\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D24564&amp;text=Actor%20Vijay%20Thanks%20Chief%20Minister%20Jayalalithaa%20as%20Delayed%20%26%238220%3BThalaiva%26%238221%3B%20Film%20Screens%20in%20Tamil%20Nadu...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly a two week delay, popular Tamil actor Vijay\u2019s film \u201cThalaivaa\u201d (Leader) finally hit screens across Tamil Nadu, sending his die-hard fans into frenzied celebrations. In keeping with the traditional manner of welcoming a new release in Tamil Nadu, the fans poured milk on huge cut outs of the actor, garlanded his posters and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=24564\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Actor Vijay Thanks Chief Minister Jayalalithaa as Delayed &#8220;Thalaiva&#8221; Film Screens in Tamil Nadu Without Tag Line &#8220;Time to Lead&#8221;&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24564"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24593,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24564\/revisions\/24593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}