Kollywood star Vijay is currently working on a film under the direction of Tollywood director Vamshi Paidipally. Titled Varisu, the film’s shooting is underway at a fast pace. Being bankrolled by Telugu producer Dil Raju, Varisu is gearing up for a Pongal release. The film will have a simultaneous release in Telugu as Varasudu. While Rashmika Mandanna is playing the female lead, Varasudu also has senior actor Sarathkumar in a key role. Thaman is the music composer for this said-to-be a stylish family entertainer.
After Varisu, Vijay will be collaborating with director Lokesh Kanagaraj is well-established news. The film marks the second time association of Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj after the 2021 film, Master. Tentatively titled Thalapathy 67, in one of the recent interviews, Lokesh revealed that the film will go on the floors in December.
As per the inside reports, Thalapathy 67 is going to be a gangster drama set in Mumbai backdrop. A few weeks back news also came out that hero Vishal is under consideration for the antagonist role in the film. Now, the latest we hear is that reputed digital platform Netflix has bagged the post-theatrical streaming rights of the film by offering a massive price.
While Rockstar Anirudh will be composing the soundtracks, more details regarding Thalapathy 67 will be out in the next few weeks. Lalit Kumar who produced Master will be bankrolling this film as well.