Superstar Rajinikanth who was last seen in ‘Lal Salaam’ directed by his daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth is now working on his 170th flick titled ‘Vettaiyan’ directed by T J Gnanavel of ‘JaiBhim’ fame. Lyca Productions is bankrolling this project which has music by Anirudh. The star cast of the movie also includes Fahadh Faasil, Rana Dagubatti and Manju Warrier in crucial roles.
Let us take a look at the possible line up of the actor’s upcoming movies.
Thalaivar 171:
Rajinikanth has teamed up with Lokesh Kanagaraj for Thalaivar 171. After completing Vettaiyan, Superstar’s focus will completely shift to his 171st film with Lokesh Kanagaraj, which will be produced by Sun Pictures again and will have music by Anirudh Ravichander. Stunts for the movie will be by Anbariv Duo.
Thalaivar 172 and 173:
The actor will reportedly team up with Mari Selvaraj and Jailer director Nelson Dilipkumar for his 172nd and 173rd movies, respectively. While Thalaivar 172 is touted to be produced by Leo’s producer, Lalit Kumar, Sun Pictures is expected to bankroll Thalaivar 173.
A reunion:
It is said that the actor has plans for two more movies. The actor is touted to reunite with director KS Ravi Kumar for his 174th or 175th project. KS Ravi Kumar has worked with the actor in his movies like ‘Muthu’ and ‘Padayappa’.
A mass collaboration:
Rumours are also rife that the superstar will team up with director Atlee for a movie. While social media was abuzz with speculations that Atlee could direct one of Rajinikanth’s films in the near future, the tinseltown hearsays are that Rajinikanth could combine with filmmaker Karthi Subbaraja yet again after ‘Petta’.
As a result, it can be said that the actor has about seven films lined up which is fantastic news for his fans.