Tamil superstar Rajinikanth is on a roll and is starring in back-to-back movies. The actor is not backing down when it comes to entertaining his fans. He already has three upcoming movies lined up, including Lal Salaam, Vettaiyan, and Tahalaivar 171. While fans are already waiting to watch these three, Rajinikanth already has two more in his kitty. As per the latest reports, Thalaivar 172 and 173 directors have been finalized.
Rajinikanth is among the most celebrated stars in the Indian cinema. At 73, the actor is as active in the industry as possible. He was last seen in Jailer, which broke several box office records. The actor also received a hefty paycheck for his stint in the film. Now, there is a massive buzz around the actor’s upcoming movies. Dive deep into the details below:
Who are Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar 172 & 173 directors?
Currently, Rajinikanth is working with TJ Gnanavel on his upcoming film Vettaiyan. On the other hand, he has teamed up with Lokesh Kanagaraj for Thalaivar 171. As per 123telugu.com, the actor will allegedly 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.
The report further suggested 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. As a result, it can be said that the actor has about seven films lined up.
On the work front, Rajinikanth is currently gearing up for the release of Lal Salaam. The movie is set to hit theaters on January 12, 2024. The actor’s daughter, Aishwarya Rajinikanth, is helming the project, while Lyca Productions is producing it.