Superstar
Rajinikanth
is
back
in
the
entertainment
headlines
with
a
crazy
update
on
one
of
his
upcoming
films.
The
Thalaiva
of
Kollywood
is
growing
to
new
heights
with
each
of
his
upcoming
films.
The
73-year-old
veteran
has
been
breaking
the
industry
records
back-to-back
with
each
of
his
films
that
are
releasing
on
a
pan-India
level.
The
actor's
recent
outing,
'Lal
Salaam,'
written
and
directed
by
his
daughter
Aishwarya
Rajinikanth
although
couldn't
work
its
magic
at
the
box
office,
his
first
collaboration
with
director
Nelson
Dilipkumar
for
Jailer
is
a
total
game
changer
for
the
superstar,
the
beloved
Thalaiva.
Earlier,
the
actor
worked
in
several
film
industries
other
than
Tamil
and
Telugu
including
Malayalam,
Hindi,
Bengali,
and
Kannada,
making
him
a
popular
face
and
earning
a
widespread
image
that
he
today
enjoys.
Rajinikanth
Signs
A
Project
For
Sajid
Nadiadwala
Sajid
Nadiadwala,
a
Bollywood
filmmaker,
who
was
married
to
the
late
actress
Divya
Bharathi
before
her
death,
was
one
of
the
producers
who
remade
many
south-Indian
movies
in
Hindi.
He
shared
a
very
good
rapport
with
the
filmmakers
and
actors
of
the
Tamil
and
Telugu
industries,
just
like
Boney
Kapoor.
Finally,
Sajid
Nadiadwala,
who
recently
hinted
at
a
possible
collaboration
with
the
superstar
now
officially
announced
the
same.
On
the
social
media
platforms,
Sajid
Nadiadwala
shared,
"It's
a
true
honour
to
collaborate
with
the
legendary
Rajinikanth
Sir!
Anticipation
mounts
as
we
prepare
to
embark
on
this
unforgettable
journey
together!"
"It's
a
monumental
collaboration
with
the
iconic
Superstar
Rajinikanth.
The
prospect
of
these
two
titans
coming
together
undoubtedly
ignites
anticipation
for
something
truly
extraordinary,
(sic)" wrote
the
production
house.
Reportedly,
the
movie
is
going
to
be
the
biggest
pan-India
film
ever
made
to
date.
More
details
are,
however,
awaited.
Rajinikanth's
Work
Front
The
veteran
is
now
shooting
for
a
film
titled
Vettaiyan,
referred
to
as
Thalaivar
170,
written
and
directed
by
T.J.
Gnanavel.
Subaskaran
Allirajah
of
Lyca
Productions
is
funding
this
actioner
which
features
Amitabh
Bachchan,
Fahadh
Faasil,
Rana
Daggubati,
and
Manju
Warrier
among
other
highly
talented
actors.
Anirudh
Ravichander
is
on
board
for
this
film's
music
and
score.
Rajinikanth
also
will
work
with
the
maverick
filmmaker
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
for
Thalaivar
171.
The
movie
is
in
the
pre-production
stage
and
will
go
on
floors
shortly.
This
movie
is
expected
to
feature
Prithviraj
Sukumaran,
Ranveer
Singh,
and
Sivakarthikeyan
in
cameos.
However,
there
is
no
official
confirmation
as
yet.