
Vijay in a still from Puli.
"I should say I'm amazed with Puli. The spectacular sets and the grand scale on which the film has been made, is at par with Hollywood standards," Rajinikanth said in a statement. (Also Read - Movie Review: Puli)
The superstar particularly commended actor Vijay's effort to star in a fantasy film, which he describes as a "perfect treat for family and kids".
Directed by Chimbu Deven, the film, despite initial setback, has grossed Rs 62 crore worldwide in the opening weekend. Released simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, the film also features Sridevi, Shruti Haasan and Hansika Motwani in pivotal roles.