Lokesh Kanagaraj: News
18 Mar 2025
CelebrityRajinikanth's 'Coolie' wraps up shooting; release date awaited
The much-awaited action movie Coolie, starring superstar Rajinikanth, has wrapped its shoot. Production house Sun Pictures took to social media to share the news, calling it a "super wrap."
15 Mar 2025
Aamir KhanLokesh Kanagaraj's 'Kaithi 2' might be delayed: Here's why
Acclaimed filmmaker, Lokesh Kanagaraj, is said to be eyeing a new project before his much-anticipated Kaithi 2.
15 Mar 2025
Amazon Prime VideoRajinikanth's 'Coolie' sets record with ₹120cr Prime Video deal: Report
Amazon Prime Video has bagged the digital streaming rights of Rajinikanth's upcoming Tamil film Coolie for a whopping ₹120cr, said reports.
27 Feb 2025
Anirudh RavichanderConfirmed! Pooja Hegde joins Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' for special dance number
Actor Pooja Hegde has officially joined the star-studded cast of superstar Rajinikanth and director Lokesh Kanagaraj's upcoming film, Coolie.
19 Feb 2025
Pooja HegdePooja Hegde might join Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' for a dance track
The much-anticipated film Coolie, featuring superstar Rajinikanth and helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is said to be contemplating the addition of actor Pooja Hegde for a special dance number.
28 Jan 2025
Aamir Khan'Captain Miller' director Arun Matheswaran set to enter Bollywood: Report
Acclaimed Tamil film director Arun Matheswaran is gearing up for his debut in the Hindi film industry, after a successful run in Kollywood.
20 Dec 2024
Rajinikanth'Jailer 2': Rajinikanth-Nelson's film to start filming in March
Superstar Rajinikanth and director Nelson Dilipkumar will start shooting for their next movie Jailer 2 in March 2025, industry tracker Manobala Vijayabalan reported.
12 Dec 2024
Anirudh RavichanderWatch: Rajinikanth grooves to 'Chikitu Vibe' in stylish 'Coolie' promo
As superstar Rajinikanth celebrated his 74th birthday on Thursday, the makers of his upcoming Tamil action thriller, Coolie, released a special glimpse of the film.
12 Dec 2024
R Madhavan'No clue': Madhavan denies playing villain in Raghava Lawrence's 'Benz'
Putting an end to recent speculation, R Madhavan has denied his involvement in the upcoming film Benz.
08 Dec 2024
Aamir KhanAamir to soon shoot for Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' in Jaipur: Report
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is reportedly joining the cast of the much-anticipated Tamil film Coolie, which stars superstar Rajinikanth.
20 Nov 2024
ChinaVijay Sethupathi's 'Maharaja' to hit massive 40K screens in China
The critically acclaimed Tamil film Maharaja, starring Vijay Sethupathi, will be released on a jaw-dropping 40,000 screens in China on November 29.
06 Nov 2024
Aamir KhanWhen is Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' hitting theaters? Director Lokesh Kanagaraj reveals
The much-anticipated film Coolie, starring superstar Rajinikanth, is currently being shot in Chennai.
25 Oct 2024
KarthiKarthi's Dilli will return for 'Kaithi 2,' confirms Lokesh Kanagaraj
On the fifth anniversary of the blockbuster action thriller Kaithi, director Lokesh Kanagaraj confirmed that actor Karthi will reprise his role as Dilli in the sequel, Kaithi 2.
24 Oct 2024
Adivi SeshShruti Haasan backs out of 'Dacoit,' 'Chennai Story': Here's why
South sensation Shruti Haasan has reportedly backed out of her upcoming films, Dacoit: A Love Story and Chennai Story.
21 Oct 2024
Aamir KhanBig! Anurag Basu pitches Kishore Kumar biopic to Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan, who recently wrapped up shooting for RS Prassana's Sitaare Zameen Par, is said to be eyeing a biopic on legendary singer Kishore Kumar as one of his next projects.
14 Oct 2024
Aamir KhanAamir teaming up with Lokesh for superhero film? Find out
Acclaimed actor Aamir Khan is reportedly in talks with director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a superhero film.
13 Oct 2024
Box OfficeIt's happening! Lokesh Kanagaraj confirms standalone Rolex film
Acclaimed filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj has announced his plans to develop a standalone film featuring the character Rolex, played by Suriya.
13 Oct 2024
Aamir KhanAamir to shoot for cameo in Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' next week
Bollywood megastar Aamir Khan is all set to begin shooting for his role in the upcoming movie Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.
13 Oct 2024
Box OfficeLokesh Kanagaraj teases 'Leo' sequel; will Vijay return
Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj has hinted at a possible sequel to his 2023 blockbuster Leo, starring Thalapathy Vijay.
04 Oct 2024
Amitabh BachchanRajinikanth discharged from hospital after heart procedure
Veteran actor Rajinikanth, who was hospitalized on September 30 for a cardiac procedure, has been discharged and is now recuperating at his Poes Garden residence in Chennai.
03 Oct 2024
Amitabh Bachchan'Vettaiyan': Runtime, certification, and full cast details revealed
The much-anticipated action-drama flick Vettaiyan, featuring superstar Rajinikanth, is all set to hit the screens on October 10.
02 Oct 2024
Apollo HospitalsRajinikanth hospitalized: PM Modi, Kamal Haasan, Vijay wish speedy recovery
Superstar Rajinikanth was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday evening due to a swelling in the main blood vessel (aorta) leaving his heart.
01 Oct 2024
Amitabh BachchanRajinikanth was admitted due to swelling in aorta, reveals hospital
Tamil cinema icon Rajinikanth was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday evening after reportedly experiencing stomach pain.
01 Oct 2024
Aamir KhanRajinikanth's 'Coolie' to Aamir Khan film: Lokesh Kanagaraj's exciting slate
Acclaimed director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who made waves with his debut feature Maanagaram and several successful films, is gearing up for an exciting lineup of projects.
09 Sep 2024
Amitabh BachchanDid you catch Anirudh's cameo in Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' song
The first song from the highly-anticipated Rajinikanth-starrer Vettaiyan, titled Manasilaayo, was unveiled on Monday.
02 Sep 2024
Aamir KhanRajinikanth is unrecognizable as Deva in 'Coolie' poster
Superstar Rajinikanth's look from his upcoming film Coolie was unveiled by director Lokesh Kanagaraj on social media.
30 Aug 2024
RajinikanthShruti joins Rajinikanth's 'Coolie'—First look as Preethi will captivate you
The upcoming film Coolie, starring superstar Rajinikanth, has added two more big names to its star-studded cast.
29 Aug 2024
RajinikanthNagarjuna joins Rajinikanth's 'Coolie'—First look as 'bad boy' Simon revealed!
The much-anticipated action drama, Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has officially added popular Telugu star Akkineni Nagarjuna to its star-studded cast.
27 Aug 2024
Aamir Khan30-years later, Aamir, Rajinikanth to share screen in 'Coolie': Report
Superstar Rajinikanth is currently filming for his next project, Coolie (Thalaivar 171), in Vizag.
27 Aug 2024
Prabhu DevaVijay's 'GOAT' pulls in ₹1.75cr from US premieres before release
Thalapathy Vijay's highly anticipated film, The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), is generating unprecedented excitement.
19 Aug 2024
Aamir KhanAamir Khan-Lokesh Kanagaraj teaming up for pan-India film? Find out
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is reportedly in talks with renowned Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for a pan-India project.
07 Jul 2024
Fahadh FaasilFahadh Faasil joining Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' after 'Vettaiyan'? Insiders say so
Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil, who is currently working on Rajinikanth's Vettaiyan, is rumored to have been approached for another project with the 73-year-old superstar.
27 May 2024
RajinikanthRajinikanth-Sathyaraj reunite for 'Coolie' after nearly 4 decades, say reports
After a gap of almost 40 years, veteran actors Rajinikanth and Sathyaraj are set to share the screen in the upcoming film Coolie.
01 May 2024
RajinikanthIlaiyaraaja issues legal notice to Lokesh Kanagaraj-Rajinikanth's 'Coolie': Here's why
Renowned composer Ilaiyaraaja has reportedly issued a legal notice to Sun Pictures, the production house behind Lokesh Kanagaraj's upcoming film Coolie, featuring Rajinikanth.
22 Apr 2024
RajinikanthLokesh Kanagaraj-Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 171' is now titled 'Coolie'; watch teaser
The official title teaser for Thalaivar 171, a highly-anticipated film starring legendary actor Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is finally out!
22 Apr 2024
RajinikanthBurning questions that'll be answered by 'Thalaivar 171' teaser
The title teaser of Thalaivar 171, the long-awaited film featuring superstar Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is set to release on Monday at 6:00pm.
14 Apr 2024
Deadpool'Benz': Lokesh Kanagaraj's G Squad announces film with Raghava Lawrence
On Tamil New Year on Sunday, G Squad—the production company led by acclaimed filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj—announced its second venture titled Benz.
25 Mar 2024
Kamal HaasanShruti Haasan's 'Inimel': Lokesh Kanagaraj's acting debut is impressive
Lokesh Kanagaraj is a big name in Tamil cinema and now after donning the hats of director and producer, he has made his acting debut.
16 Jan 2024
Vijay'Leo': Netizens react as Vijay-Trisha lip-lock axed on TV
Thalapathy Vijay's hit film Leo recently made its television debut on Sun TV during the Pongal festival.
09 Jan 2024
Vijay SethupathiWill Vijay Sethupathi continue in Lokesh Cinematic Universe? Actor reveals
Acclaimed actor Vijay Sethupathi is generating buzz as he gears up for the release of his upcoming film, Merry Christmas.