Vijay Sethupathi’s 2024 Tamil hit Maharaja is officially getting a Hollywood remake, marking a major milestone for the film. The producers confirmed the news on Wednesday, while reports have suggested that Matthew McConaughey could headline the adaptation.

Maharaja Hollywood remake confirmed

On Wednesday, the producers of Maharaja confirmed the Hollywood remake on their social media. “A HISTORIC MILESTONE! #Maharaja becomes the first Tamil film to be made in Hollywood by a major studio,” they wrote, making the news official.