Actor Aari's long-delayed Ellam Mela Irukuravan Paathupan has skipped a theatrical release and will be directly premiered on Colors Tamil, on Sunday, March 26, at 2:00 pm.

Debutant director U Kaviraj's Ellam Mela Irukuravan Paathupan a sci-fi film follows the life of a man who happens to get a powerful device created by the aliens. To take back their creation aliens visit the earth and both of them battle it out.

Produced by Rowther films, the film has music by Karthik Achary. Subhashree from Sri Lanka is making her debut with the film, which also features Motta Rajendran, Dheena, Bagavathy Perumal in important roles.

Ellam Mela Irukuravan Paathupan is said to be a VFX-heavy film. U Kaviraj hopes that his film will reach a larger audience through the premiere. "I am extremely glad that I chose this medium for the release as the trailer has received a very good response from the audience. The film will be a complete entertainer from start to finish, " says the filmmaker. 

Adding to this, lead actor Aari said, “I am thankful to the director for choosing me to be a part of  Ellam Mela Irukuravan Paathupaan. I have played a totally new role in the film. I am very excited for the people to watch this unique sci-fi."