Thalapathy Vijay Asked Not To Cast Premgi Amaren In 'Thalapathy 68'?: Venkat Prabhu's Reply Sparks Discussion

Venkat Prabhu Responds to Rumor About 'Thalapathy 68' Cast: Renowned director Venkat Prabhu, celebrated for his entertaining multi-starrers in Tamil cinema, is collaborating with Vijay on his upcoming directorial project, tentatively titled 'Thalapathy 68'.

However, a recent rumour surrounding the film has stirred up a response from Venkat Prabhu.

A digital marketing channel claimed that Vijay had urged Venkat Prabhu to exclude his younger brother, Premji Amaren, from 'Thalapathy 68' due to Premji's allegiance to actor Ajith. The tweet from Cinemapatti alleged, "#ThalapathyVijay said not to add @Premgiamaren in #Thalapathy68 as he is an Ajith fan. - @vp_offl"

Venkat Prabhu promptly responded to clarify the situation, stating, "This happened after Mankatha!! And was a joke!!! Please don't do this brother! #SpreadLoveNotHate."

Anticipation Grows As 'Thalapathy 68' Rumor Sparks Online Discussion

As 'Thalapathy 68' continues to generate excitement among fans, this Twitter exchange has only intensified the anticipation. While details about the film have remained closely guarded, Venkat Prabhu's response to the rumour has earned appreciation online.

Venkat Prabhu is currently engrossed in the pre-production of 'Thalapathy 68,' with shooting expected to commence in the first week of October. Vijay, who recently underwent a VFX 3D scan in Los Angeles, is rumoured to play a dual role in the film, promising a unique and surprising look.

Priyanka Mohan and Simran are cast as the female leads, while Prabhu Deva and Prashanth play important roles. Yuvan Shankar Raja is the music composer for the film, and official updates are anticipated to roll out after the theatrical release of Vijay's next film, 'Leo,' to maintain fans' focus on the gangster drama.

'Leo' is scheduled for release on October 19, with the final touches underway. The second single from the film is expected to be released soon, with more updates in the coming weeks.