Lokesh Kanagaraj is unquestionably one of the most sought-after filmmakers in Tamil cinema. In a recent conversation with media director Lokesh Kanagaraj confirmed that he is working on a project with Ajith Kumar and that he hopes it will happen soon.
After working with South superstar like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, and Thalapathy Vijay, he may soon work with Ajith Kumar as well. Lokesh Kanagaraj confirmed that he is working on a project with Ajith Kumar and that he hopes it will happen soon.
In a recent video published on social media Leo director Lokesh Kanagaraj revealed that he is collaborating with Ajith Kumar for an action thriller . The director said, Like everyone else, I also want to work with AK sir, and hopefully, it will happen soon.
In June 2023, Lokesh announced to conclude his directing career after completing 10 films. On 14 April 2024 coinciding with Puthandu, Lokesh announced his production venture, Benz, directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan and starring Raghava Lawrence in the lead. He has also written the story for the film. On 30 October 2024, Benz was confirmed to be a part of the LCU.
Currently Lokesh is busy in filming action thriller film Coolie starring Rajinikanth in the titular role, alongside Nagarjuna, Upendra, Soubin Shahir, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, Reba Monica John and Junior MGR. Coolie is scheduled to release worldwide in 2025 in standard and IMAX formats. Unlike Lokesh’s other films, Coolie does not revolve around drugs but gold smuggling.
Ajith Kumar is gearing up for the releases of his highly awaited road thriller Vidaamuyarchi directed by Magizh Thirumeni. The upcoming action thriller also stars Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Sarja, Regina Cassandra in lead roles.
It was originally set to hit theaters on January 10 on the occassion of Sankranthi and Pongal festivals. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the release has been delayed. According to recent trade reports, the makers are now planning to release the film later this month. So we have to wait for an official announcement from the makers.