Master was released in Malaysia a month later after its original release date.
Many trade analysts and exhibitors praised the film's team for the revival of theatrical business which suffered heavy losses due to the pandemic.
Irrespective of the fragmented theatrical release, and the early digital premiere, the film grossed around ₹230–300 crore, thus becoming one of the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time and also the highest-grossing post-pandemic Tamil film. It was the first Indian film to have occupied the first position in the global box office at the time of release. The film received mixed reviews from critics, praising Vijay's characterization, Vijay's and Sethupathi's performance, Lokesh's direction and screenplay, Anirudh's film score and soundtrack, but criticised the excessive length. Master also became the fastest Tamil film to be streamed on a digital platform, where the makers teamed up with Amazon Prime Video and premiered after 16 days of theatrical release on 29 January 2021, along with a Malayalam dubbed version. In addition, the film was simultaneously dubbed and released in Telugu, Kannada and Hindi (titled Vijay the Master) languages. After being delayed for several months, the film finally was released in theatres on 13 January 2021, a day before Pongal. The makers preferred to wait for a theatrical release, rather than releasing it on any over-the-top media service. Master was initially planned for a theatrical release on 9 April 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India. The music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, while cinematography and editing are performed by Sathyan Sooryan and Philomin Raj respectively. Originally launched under the tentative title Thalapathy 64, the official title Master was announced on 31 December 2019. The principal photography commenced in October 2019 and ended in February 2020 the entire film was shot across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Karnataka within 129 working days.
Kanagaraj wrote the script, screenplay and dialogues with Rathna Kumar and Pon Parthiban being credited as the co-writer. Lokesh Kanagaraj narrated the script to Vijay in May 2019, and after his acceptance, the film was launched under in August 2019. (Vijay), who takes a three-month teaching job in a juvenile home and clashes with a ruthless gangster named Bhavani (Vijay Sethupathi), who uses the children as the scapegoat for his criminal activities. The film revolves around an alcoholic professor, J. Produced by Xavier Britto, under his maiden production house XB Film Creators, the film stars Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi, with Malavika Mohanan, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Andrea Jeremiah, Arjun Das and Gouri G. How Ramu manages to prove his innocence and brings the story to its logical, happy end constitutes the rest of the narrative.Master is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Kamal Babu ( Mohan Babu) soon enters the scene, implicates Ramu in a smuggling case and succeeds in sending him to jail. Ramu renders help to one of Chukkamma's relatives, another lorry driver named Vasu ( Satyanarayana). Meanwhile, Chukkamma ( Jayasudha) runs a small hotel on the highway, and Ramu falls in love with her. A police inspector by the name of Raja Reddy (Sridhar), admiring Ramu's sincerity and truthfulness, comes forward to marry the blind girl. He has a blind sister Meena ( Roja Ramani) to whom he is very affectionate. With his hard work, he soon becomes a lorry owner. Rama Rao) is a lorry driver who personally does not tolerate injustice anywhere.
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