Kamal Haasan's Thug Life hits theatres with a bang, reuniting him with Mani Ratnam after 40 years! Fans are thrilled with Kamal-Simbu chemistry, A.R. Rahman's music, and the film's grandeur. NDTV's Sam Daniel captures the excitement outside theatres as fans share first reactions. Some call it a repeat-watch, others feel the pace lags. But, all agree it's a theatrical must. No release in Karnataka amid ongoing row.