Thalapathy
Vijay
and
director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
are
all
set
to
announce
their
upcoming
venture,
in
a
couple
of
days.
The
project,
which
has
been
tentatively
titled
Thalapathy
67,
is
touted
to
be
a
gangster
thriller.
Interestingly,
the
latest
reports
suggest
that
veteran
actor
Kamal
Haasan
might
join
the
Thalapathy
67
team.
Yes,
you
read
it.
According
to
the
reports
published
by
Cinema
Vikatan,
the
Vikram
actor
is
planning
to
join
the
Thalapathy
Vijay
starrer
as
its
producer.
The
sources
close
to
the
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
directorial
suggest
that
Kamal
Haasan
might
co-produce
the
project
under
his
home
banner
Raaj
Kamal
Films
International
(RKFI),
along
with
Lalith
Kumar
of
Seven
Screen
Studio.
In
that
case,
Thalapathy
67
will
mark
the
first
professional
collaboration
of
Kamal
Haasan
and
Thalapathy
Vijay,
two
of
the
most
celebrated
actors
in
the
Tamil
film
industry.
The
reports
regarding
Ulaganayagan's
involvement
in
the
Lokesh
Kanagaraj
directorial
also
strengthened
the
rumours
of
Vijay's
addition
to
the
Lokesh
Cinematic
Universe
aka
LCU.
If
the
reports
are
to
be
believed,
Thalapathy
67
will
have
a
grand
official
launch
on
June
22,
Tuesday,
on
the
special
occasion
of
Thalapathy
Vijay's
48th
birthday.
The
sources
close
to
the
project
suggest
that
Vijay
is
playing
a
gangster,
who
in
his
40s
in
the
movie,
which
marks
his
second
collaboration
with
director
Lokesh
Kanagaraj.