The entertainment industry was sent into a frenzy as the first look poster of "Thalaivar 171" was unveiled by Sun Pictures on social media. The poster features Superstar Rajinikanth in an edgy and gold-themed avatar, with gold-rimmed glasses and multiple gold-colored watches on his arms. Fans were also treated to a teaser announcing the title reveal on April 22nd and revealing that the film has music by Anirudh and stunts by Anbariv. Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has also confirmed that this film is not a part of his LCU and is an experimental action thriller. The poster and teaser have sparked speculation that the film might have a story revolving around gold, adding to the excitement surrounding this highly anticipated project.