Vijay Antony’s milestone 25th film, the political thriller Shakthi Thirumagan, was released worldwide on September 19, 2025, and has been making waves at the box office. Directed by Arun Prabhu Purushothaman, the film revolves around a political fixer uncovering massive scams involving politicians and police ahead of Tamil Nadu’s 2026 elections. Vijay Antony not only stars in the lead role but also produced the film and composed its music. Critics have praised the gripping first half, sharp dialogues, and Antony’s performance, though some noted preachiness and pacing issues in the second half. Shakthi Thirumagan cements Vijay Antony’s reputation as a versatile actor-producer-composer, delivering a political drama that combines intrigue, suspense, and sharp storytelling.