Benz

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Benz is an upcoming Tamil-language action thriller directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan, who co-wrote the screenplay with Lokesh Kanagaraj. Jointly produced by Passion Studios, The Route, and G Squad, the film marks the fourth installment in the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU) and is notable for being the first LCU film not directed by Lokesh himself.

The movie features Raghava Lawrence in the lead role, with Nivin Pauly and Samyuktha playing key characters.

The project was officially revealed in April 2024, with confirmation of its connection to the LCU coming later in October. Filming commenced in May 2025. The film’s music is being composed by Sai Abhyankkar, with Goutham George handling cinematography and Philomin Raj in charge of editing.