Madharaasi released in cinemas on September 5 and quickly turned into one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year. The film stormed past Rs 100 crore worldwide within its second week and established Sivakarthikeyan in a darker and more complex space as an actor. Now the psychological action drama is set to premiere on Prime Video on October 1, opening its reach to an even wider audience.The project was special for another reason. It marked Sivakarthikeyan's first outing with blockbuster filmmaker AR Murugadoss, a pairing fans had long wished to see.